Is The Penguin easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 88% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 72% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

The Penguin

Name: The Penguin
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2024
Rating: 8.346
Cast: Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Deirdre O'Connell, Clancy Brown

The city will be his.

Created by Lauren LeFranc

On HBO

20241 season8 episodes8.3 / 10

A dark, tense crime miniseries following a ruthless villain's ascent through betrayal and violence, grounded in his complicated relationship with his mother.

With the city in peril following the seawall's collapse, Oswald "Oz" Cobb seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the death of Carmine Falcone and finally give his mother Francis the life he's always promised. But first, Oz must confront his enemies and his own demoralizing reputation as "the Penguin."

Where to watch

StreamHBO Max, Spectrum On Demand
BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Is The Penguin violent? Yes, very. More violent than 94% of series.
Is The Penguin easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Is The Penguin scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Does The Penguin leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 81% of series.
Is The Penguin sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.