Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

Peace, love & mind control.

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

1. Pilot

Air Date: 2019-07-28

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

2. The Landlord's Daughter

Air Date: 2019-08-04

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.

3. Martha Kane

Air Date: 2019-08-11

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

4. Lady Penelope

Air Date: 2019-08-11

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

5. Shirley Bassey

Air Date: 2019-08-18

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

6. Cilla Black

Air Date: 2019-08-25

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

7. Julie Christie

Air Date: 2019-09-08

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.

8. Sandie Shaw

Air Date: 2019-09-15

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

9. Alma Cogan

Air Date: 2019-09-22

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

10. Marianne Faithfull

Air Date: 2019-09-29

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.

1. The Heavy Crown

Air Date: 2020-12-13

Alfred Pennyworth tries to profit off a war-torn London that threatens to be overrun by the fascist Raven Union.

2. The Burning Bridge

Air Date: 2020-12-20

Alfred's plans for his departure to America are put on hold when someone close to him is put in danger. Thomas enlists the help of an old foe, Aleister Crowley.

3. The Belt and Welt

Air Date: 2020-12-27

While Crowley enacts his plan with unintended results, Alfred, Bazza and Daveboy set out to find out who had the nerve to steal from them.

4. The Hunted Fox

Air Date: 2020-12-27

Still haunted by tragedy, Alfred agrees to join Gully's team on an upcoming job. Meanwhile, pressure begins to take its toll on Harwood and direct him toward Project Stormcloud.

5. The Bleeding Heart

Air Date: 2021-03-07

While Alfred and Daveboy run one last job for Gully in order to buy tickets to America, tensions ratchet up at Raven Union HQ between Harwood and his lieutenants.

6. The Rose and Thorn

Air Date: 2021-03-14

While Alfred is enlisted to help extract Lucius Fox from Raven headquarters, Prime Minister Aziz sets in motion a plan that pits Aleister Crowley against John Ripper.

7. The Bloody Mary

Air Date: 2021-03-21

While Alfred prepares to depart England for good, Bet and Peggy Sykes set out to rescue their old friend Lord Harwood from imminent danger.

8. The Hangman's Noose

Air Date: 2021-03-28

While Salt sits down with the League to discuss peace, Alfred confronts Gully to do the same. And Martha finally comes clean to Thomas about her dilemma.

9. Paradise Lost

Air Date: 2021-04-04

With less than 48 hours, Alfred, Thomas & Martha concoct a plan to infiltrate Raven headquarters with Daveboy and Lucius to steal Project Stormcloud.

10. The Lion and Lamb

Air Date: 2021-04-11

Salt is hell-bent on releasing Project Stormcloud upon London… unless Alfred and his mates can stop it.

1. Well to Do

Air Date: 2022-10-06

1972. Hired to rescue a young woman believed to be under the spell of a dangerous hippie cult, Pennyworth seeks help from a preoccupied Bet, while Thomas and Martha field a surprise visit from Patrick.

2. Many Clouds

Air Date: 2022-10-06

While grappling with the true nature of Martha’s work, Thomas agrees to help his father – and seeks Alfie’s assistance. Meanwhile, after being questioned by Aziz, Pennyworth escalates his search for answers at the ashram.

3. Comply or Die

Air Date: 2022-10-06

While Pennyworth deals with an old friend, Daveboy grapples with his conscience in a very public way. As tensions run high in the Wayne household, Thomas plots with Patrick, and Martha receives a proposition… and warning.

4. Silver Birch

Air Date: 2022-10-13

After Thomas is thrown behind bars, Patrick offers Alfie and a hesitant Daveboy a hefty sum to break his son out of jail.

5. Rhyme 'n’ Reason

Air Date: 2022-10-20

As Martha and Thomas attempt to heal and rebuild, an unexpected visit from Patricia threatens to derail their progress. Meanwhile, Alfie is hired to keep an eye on Zahra Khin, the leader of a separatist group.

6. Hedgehunter

Air Date: 2022-10-27

While Alfie forces his way into Khin’s rescue mission, Bet squares off against John Salt, and Thomas finds himself back in Gotham.

7. Don't Push It

Air Date: 2022-11-03

To set things right, Alfie and Daveboy search for a dangerous secret prison in the Hebrides, which generates its power by triggering its inhabitants’ most traumatic memories.

8. Red Marauder

Air Date: 2022-11-10

After a power station attack, Alfie, Daveboy, and Martha attempt to help Gully Troy restore public opinion of PWEs. Meanwhile, Dr. Glubb tries to stop Foulkes’ reckless use of Lullaby.

9. Rag Trade

Air Date: 2022-11-17

Thomas’ hesitant return home is further complicated by Samantha’s kidnapping. Sally involves Daveboy in the aftermath of Foulkes’ dinner party. An increasingly concerned Lucius seeks to free the PWEs.