‘Pennyworth’ Cast on Getting the Opportunity to Shake Up DC Comics History

From executive producer/writer Bruno Heller and executive producer/director Danny Cannon, and based on DC characters created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger, the 10-episode Epix drama series Pennyworth follows Bruce Wayne’s butler, Alfred Pennyworth (Jack Bannon), as a former British Sas soldier in his 20s who forms a security company and goes to work with Thomas Wayne (Ben Aldridge) in 1960s London.

Not yet Bruce’s father, Thomas is a young billionaire from the East Coast of the United States, who finds himself in need of Alfred’s services, especially with a mysterious organization, known as …

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