Penguin is a wonderfully weird show that takes fans on a dark journey into Gotham City’s criminal underworld. While a lot of bad things happened, Batman never showed up to intervene.
You have to remember that Batman is just one man and he’s dealing with a lot of other things in Gotham City. In a recent interview with Digital Spy, the director and producer Matt Reeves Explained what Batman did during the incident Penguin And what’s going on in his head.
Reeves revealed: “This was a time of huge riots in the city, literally a week after the incident. Most of the city was in despair, so the police couldn’t get anywhere and there was crime everywhere. , this is a very, very dangerous moment.
“[Batman’s] He’s trying to deal with the consequences of what happened, and to some extent he blames himself for it.
batman The Riddler ended up flooding Gotham City, which was a pretty catastrophic event. So, it makes sense that Batman had his hands full, and the Penguin thing never came to Batman’s attention.
However, a Batman cameo was also considered. Reeves said of this: “While writing this season, we talked a lot about whether there might be some crossover that felt worthwhile.
“We tried a few different ideas conceptually that didn’t end up being written, but nothing seemed to gel together in a worthwhile way.”
One idea that was floated was for Batman to meet Oz’s young right-hand man Vic, but Reeves said, “But even that ended up screwing up.”
Penguin However, the show is so well made that it doesn’t need Batman to appear. Batman and Oz will eventually face off in one of the future film projects.
Batman: Part 2 It will be released on October 2, 2026.