Gotham prequel series Pennyworth will be with us this June and executive producer Danny Cannon has now shed some light on what we should expect from the show and, well, it all sounds pretty insane...





He says that the tone of the series will be extremely dark as we see Alfred (Jack Bannon) work alongside Thomas Wayne to form a security company in London, England. "It’s twentysomething years before Gotham, it’s a very different world," said Cannon. "This is the DC version of 1960s London." What does that mean? Well, it sounds like a totally alternate reality! Gotham will draw to a close with its fifth and final season but fans of the series won't have long to wait until they get their next small screen Batman fix. Pennyworth debuts on Epix in June and executive producer Danny Cannon confirmed at the Television Critics Association press tour yesterday that it will indeed be a prequel to Gotham.He says that the tone of the series will be extremely dark as we see Alfred (Jack Bannon) work alongside Thomas Wayne to form a security company in London, England.said Cannon.What does that mean? Well, it sounds like a totally alternate reality!

"13 degrees history is different: It’s not the England we know," he continued. "It looks and feels like, but if you look a little closer, [you ask], ‘Why is that like that? Why is that building there? What war is he talking about?'"