Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
TV ShowCanceled

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

Peace, love & mind control.

7.9 / 10
2019
3 seasons
30 episodes
DramaCrime

The origin story of Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company in 1960s London and goes to work with young billionaire Thomas Wayne and his wife Martha, before they become Bruce Wayne’s parents.

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Seasons

  • Pilot

    1.Pilot

    7.7
    28-07-201968m

    Recently discharged from the British Special Air Service (SAS), Alfred Pennyworth finds himself at loose ends and endeavors to start a security company.

  • The Landlord's Daughter

    2.The Landlord's Daughter

    7.1
    04-08-201952m

    Alfred turns down an offer from billionaire businessman Bruce Wayne and instead accepts an assignment that puts him in the crosshairs of one of the East End's most dastardly figure...

  • Martha Kane

    3.Martha Kane

    7.8
    11-08-201951m

    Alfred accepts an assignment from photojournalist Martha Kane that turns increasingly dangerous.

  • Lady Penelope

    4.Lady Penelope

    7.5
    11-08-201953m

    Alfred and Martha Kane take a train ride into the countryside on an assignment, while tragedy strikes in London.

  • Shirley Bassey

    5.Shirley Bassey

    8.6
    18-08-201953m

    John Ripper presents Alfred with an offer. Lord Harwood's fate takes a curious turn.

  • Cilla Black

    6.Cilla Black

    7.0
    25-08-201947m

    Martha and Patricia Wayne attend a debauched party with famed magician Aleister Crowley.

  • Julie Christie

    7.Julie Christie

    6.8
    08-09-201953m

    While Martha and Thomas confront Crowley over his strange party and the return of Patricia, Alfred and the lads track down the identity of a wanted killer.

  • Sandie Shaw

    8.Sandie Shaw

    8.6
    15-09-201952m

    While Lord Harwood returns to take control of the Raven Society, Alfred, Dave Boy and Bazza form an unlikely alliance with the Sykes Sisters.

  • Alma Cogan

    9.Alma Cogan

    8.7
    22-09-201951m

    Alfred, Thomas and Martha become entangled in an assassination plot against Lord Harwood.

  • Marianne Faithfull

    10.Marianne Faithfull

    8.7
    29-09-201952m

    After a member of the British royalty is abducted, Alfred must take a side in the struggle. Meanwhile, Lord Harwood uses those closest to Alfred to remove him from the game.

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