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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler — Season 1

Peace, love & mind control.

201910 episodes7.8/10 (122 votes)

About this season

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.

Episodes (10)

Pilot
E1

1. Pilot

7.8

Aired 28 July 2019 • 68 min

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
E2

2. The Landlord's Daughter

7.2

Aired 4 August 2019 • 52 min

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 figures.

Martha Kane
E3

3. Martha Kane

7.8

Aired 11 August 2019 • 51 min

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

Lady Penelope
E4

4. Lady Penelope

7.5

Aired 11 August 2019 • 53 min

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

Shirley Bassey
E5

5. Shirley Bassey

8.6

Aired 18 August 2019 • 53 min

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

Cilla Black
E6

6. Cilla Black

7.0

Aired 25 August 2019 • 47 min

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

Julie Christie
E7

7. Julie Christie

6.8

Aired 8 September 2019 • 53 min

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
E8

8. Sandie Shaw

8.6

Aired 15 September 2019 • 52 min

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
E9

9. Alma Cogan

8.7

Aired 22 September 2019 • 51 min

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

Marianne Faithfull
E10

10. Marianne Faithfull

8.7

Aired 29 September 2019 • 52 min

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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