Will there be a second season of The Penguin?

According to actor Colin Farrell, who played the title character, he is unsure about the possibility of a second season, but the show's creators have discussed storylines that could justify another installment.

How does The Penguin series connect to The Batman Part II?

Farrell revealed that the events of The Penguin series lead directly into the upcoming The Batman Part II, which is scheduled to start filming in spring 2027.

What are the plans for Matt Reeves' Batman universe?

While Reeves has expressed openness to exploring more projects in his Batman universe, his immediate priority is The Batman Part II, and he will resume discussions about potential spinoffs once that film is firmly in place.

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Colin Farrell Hints at The Penguin Season 2 Possibility

27 Oct

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Colin Farrell unsure about The Penguin season 2, but says "powers that be" have discussed storylines
The Penguin series leads directly into The Batman Part II, set to film in spring 2027
Matt Reeves open to more projects in his Batman universe, but focused on The Batman Part II for now

Colin Farrell Hints at The Penguin Season 2 Possibility

As of October 27, 2025, Colin Farrell, the actor who portrayed Oswald "Oz" Cobb in the HBO and DC Studios spinoff series The Penguin, has addressed the possibility of a second season. While the show was initially envisioned as a limited series, its critical acclaim has led to speculation about a potential continuation.

In a recent interview, Farrell expressed his hesitation about the idea, stating that he generally has a "bit of a negativity bias" and would "bet against" another season, though not by a wide margin. However, the actor noted that "the powers that be" have been exploring storylines that could justify extending the series.