Pennyworth Canceled By HBO Max After 3 Seasons For Batman's Butler
Pennyworth, also known asPennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler, has been axed at HBO Max. The little-known series ran for three seasons across three years after producing thirty episodes. Pennyworthoriginally aired on Epix for its first two seasons before moving toHBO Maxfor its third (as it turns out, final) season. Jack Bannon starred as a younger version of Batman’s butler-slash-father-figure,the incomparable Alfred Pennyworth. Though some may question how a narrative based around Alfred might work, the character is known for his military background, and the prequel series focused on his time in the British Special Air Service, where he fought against fascistic organizations plotting to take over the British government....