Viewers appear to be flocking to The Penguin. The HBO series starring Colin Farrell as the notorious DC Comics villain has racked up 10.4 million cross-platform viewers for its series premiere, which debuted Sept.

Episode 2 of “The Penguin” hit 1.6 million viewers across HBO and Max on Sunday. Per Warner Bros. Discovery, that marks a 17% increase from the series premiere, which debuted on Sept. 19. The network initially reported 5.

It was a successful Sunday night on HBO, as both The Penguin and Industry brought in solid audiences. The second episode of The Penguin, which hails from DC Studios, drew 1.6M cross-platform viewers in the U.

Theo Rossi plays Dr. Julian Rush in 'The Penguin,' who is Sofia Falcone's therapist. But he could really be a reworked version of Hugo Strange or The Scarecrow.

The Penguin episode 2 doesn't just up the ante in The Batman spin-off – it also references a classic Batman comic book event. During this week's episode, Oz (Colin Farrell) hosts a gathering at his home and,

Theo Rossi's Dr. Julian Rush gives off major villain vibes on The Penguin. And there might be good reason for that.