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‘The Penguin’ Episode 1 Seemingly Kills An Iconic Batman Storyline With A Shocking Death

Did The Penguin just ruin one of The Batman’s most beloved storylines? The series cuts short an iconic comic with a massive death in episode 1.

During a long conversation which includes a large amount of mockery aimed at Oz, the Penguin shoots the mobster multiple times in the chest, killing him and any chance fans had at one of the most iconic Batman storylines. With The Penguin introducing both Sofia and Alberto Falcone into the world of The Batman, many fans were expecting the upcoming sequel film to adapt the beloved storyline of The Long Halloween. His death at the hands of Oz Cobb sets up a tension that’s likely to carry through the rest of the series, potentially teasing a completely original story is in store for fans of the project.

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