Gothammay be on its way out , but one of its producers is not done with Batman television prequels .
The Hollywood Reportersays the Epix web has given a 10 - installment , verbatim - to - series order to a new show called Pennyworth , from Gotham showrunner Bruno Heller . It ’ll “ search Alfred ’s origin as a former British SAS soldier who forms a secret society and goes to work with Thomas Wayne — Bruce ’s billionaire father , in sixties London . ”
Sean Pertwee , who plays Alfred on Gotham , is not involve , nor is this show coiffure in the same universe as Gotham . It ’s a entirely independent chronicle from anything we ’ve seen in the Batman or Gotham City universes before .
At this moment , you ’re in all likelihood guess “ Why does an Alfred series speech sound so conversant ? ” Well , there are a few reasons . For one , there were grumbling of it two years ago . It was also a joke in the latest trailer for Teen Titans Go to the Movies . catch the first 20 seconds of this .
Plus , Funny or break also made this joke last year :
Could this be a good show ? Absolutely . Does it also feel like we ’ve reached the bottom of the drum for comic record book adaption ? Yes , that too .
What do you intend ?
Pennyworthgoes into productionlater this year for a 2019 debut .
[ The Hollywood Reporter ]
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