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The Penguin

2024 · 1 season

A grimy, slow-burning crime saga that wraps you in tension and moral rot, with flashes of black humour.

Created by
Lauren LeFranc
Genres
Drama, Crime
Tagline
The city will be his.
Overview
With the city in peril following the seawall's collapse, Oswald "Oz" Cobb seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the death of Carmine Falcone and finally give his mother Francis the life he's always promised. But first, Oz must confront his enemies and his own demoralizing reputation as "the Penguin."
How it feels
Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Power, crime, ambition, corruption
Content
Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Created by
Lauren LeFranc
Genres
Drama, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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