The wait is over! The second episode of The Penguin, titled “Inside Man,” premiered on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT on HBO and on the Max streaming service. The series returned to HBO’s traditional Sunday night lineup after a special Thursday debut for the first episode.
For those who missed the premiere, Episode 1, titled “After Hours,” had a special re-airing on HBO on September 22, 2024, ensuring everyone was caught up on this gripping Gotham City drama.
The Penguin Episode Release Schedule
The first season of The Penguin comprises eight episodes. Below is the correct and complete release schedule, as confirmed by official sources before your publication date:
- Episode 1: “After Hours” – September 19, 2024
- Episode 2: “Inside Man” – September 29, 2024
- Episode 3: “Bliss” – October 6, 2024
- Episode 4: “Cent’Anni” – October 13, 2024
- Episode 5: “Homecoming” – October 20, 2024
- Episode 6: “Gold Summit” – October 27, 2024
- Episode 7: “Top Hat” – November 3, 2024
- Episode 8: “A Great or Little Thing” – November 10, 2024
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What to Expect in The Penguin Episode 2
Titled “Inside Man,” Episode 2 delves deeper into Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot’s rise in Gotham’s treacherous underworld. Portrayed brilliantly by Colin Farrell, Oz faces growing tensions as he squares off against Sofia Falcone (Cristin Milioti), Carmine Falcone’s daughter.
Fresh out of Arkham Asylum, Sofia is determined to reclaim her family’s empire, setting up a fierce rivalry with Oz. Expect high-stakes drama, intense confrontations, and a deeper exploration of Gotham’s crime dynamics in this episode.
The series also continues to reveal Oz’s character development and his calculated moves to fill the power vacuum left by Carmine Falcone’s death. Episode 2 is sure to bring plenty of twists, betrayals, and shocking revelations.
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The Penguin Episode 2 Cast
Alongside Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti, the stellar cast includes:
- Rhenzy Feliz as Victor “Vic” Aguilar
- Deirdre O’Connell as Francis Cobb
- Clancy Brown as Salvatore Maroni
- Mark Strong as Carmine Falcone
Each character adds layers of intrigue, showcasing the cutthroat power plays that define Gotham’s criminal world.
Conclusion
The Penguin continues to captivate audiences with its dark narrative, powerful performances, and intense exploration of Gotham’s underworld. Episode 2, airing on September 29, 2024, delivered another gripping chapter in Oz’s story. Don’t miss it on HBO at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT or stream it on Max.
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