'Pennyworth,' New Batman Prequel Show From 'Gotham' Boss, Coming to Epix | THR News

EPIX is launching a new series, Pennyworth, focusing on Alfred Pennyworth's origins in the Batman universe. Set in 1960s London, it explores Alfred's past as a British SAS soldier working with Thomas Wayne. The series is separate from Gotham, which is renewed for a final season. Pennyworth is part of DC's expanding entertainment strategy, alongside other series on The CW and the DC Universe platform. EPIX is also expanding its genre offerings with new series like Godfather of Harlem.

What is the focus of the new series 'Pennyworth'?

• The life of Bruce Wayne as a child

• Alfred Pennyworth's origins and his work with Thomas Wayne

• The adventures of Batman in Gotham

• The history of the Wayne family

How is the 'Pennyworth' series different from 'Gotham'?

• It is set in the same universe as 'Gotham'

• It focuses on a different character and storyline

• It is a direct spinoff of 'Gotham'

• It continues the story of young Bruce Wayne

What milestone is the 'Gotham' series aiming to achieve with its final season?

• Launching a movie adaptation

• Reaching 100 episodes for syndication

• Introducing a new villain

• Winning an Emmy Award

Which platform is expanding its DC Entertainment offerings with new series?

• Amazon Prime

• Hulu

• Netflix

• DC Universe

What other series is EPIX producing alongside 'Pennyworth'?

• The Flash

• Godfather of Harlem

• Supergirl

• Arrow