8.6/10779 votesLoading...#1 - Marianne Faithfull
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/29/2019
After a member of the British royalty is abducted, Alfred must take a side in the struggle. Meanwhile, Lord Harwood uses those closest to Alfred to remove him from the game.
Director: Danny Cannon
Writer: Bruno Heller
8.3/10279 votesLoading...#2 - Silver Birch
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2022
After Thomas is thrown behind bars, Patrick offers Alfie and a hesitant Daveboy a hefty sum to break his son out of jail.
Director: Jon East
Writer: Hannah Boschi
8.2/101,356 votesLoading...#3 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/28/2019
Recently discharged from the British Special Air Service (SAS), Alfred Pennyworth finds himself at loose ends and endeavors to start a security company.
Director: Danny Cannon
Writer: Bruno Heller
8.2/10375 votesLoading...#4 - Paradise Lost
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/2021
With less than 48 hours, Alfred, Thomas & Martha concoct a plan to infiltrate Raven headquarters with Daveboy and Lucius to steal Project Stormcloud.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Hannah Boschi
8.1/10784 votesLoading...#5 - Lady Penelope
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/11/2019
Alfred and Martha Kane take a train ride into the countryside on an assignment, while tragedy strikes in London.
Director: China Moo-Young
Writer: Bruno Heller
8.1/10666 votesLoading...#6 - Sandie Shaw
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/15/2019
While Lord Harwood returns to take control of the Raven Society, Alfred, Dave Boy and Bazza form an unlikely alliance with the Sykes Sisters.
Director: Jon East
Writer: Danny Cannon
8.1/10647 votesLoading...#7 - Alma Cogan
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/22/2019
Alfred, Thomas and Martha become entangled in an assassination plot against Lord Harwood.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Bruno Heller
8.0/10938 votesLoading...#8 - The Landlord's Daughter
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/4/2019
Alfred turns down an offer from billionaire businessman Bruce Wayne and instead accepts an assignment that puts him in the crosshairs of one of the East End's most dastardly figures.
Director: Danny Cannon
Writer: Bruno Heller
8.0/10735 votesLoading...#9 - Shirley Bassey
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/18/2019
John Ripper presents Alfred with an offer. Lord Harwood's fate takes a curious turn.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Bruno Heller
8.0/10372 votesLoading...#10 - The Bloody Mary
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/2021
While Alfred prepares to depart England for good, Bet and Peggy Sykes set out to rescue their old friend Lord Harwood from imminent danger.
Director: Catherine Morshead
Writer: Jimmy Dowdall
8.0/10384 votesLoading...#11 - The Hangman's Noose
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2021
While Salt sits down with the League to discuss peace, Alfred confronts Gully to do the same. And Martha finally comes clean to Thomas about her dilemma.
Director: Catherine Morshead
Writer: Seth Sinclair
8.0/10278 votesLoading...#12 - Comply or Die
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2022
While Pennyworth deals with an old friend, Daveboy grapples with his conscience in a very public way. As tensions run high in the Wayne household, Thomas plots with Patrick, and Martha receives a proposition… and warning.
Director: Jon East
Writer: Robert Hull
8.0/10221 votesLoading...#13 - Rag Trade
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/2022
Thomas’ hesitant return home is further complicated by Samantha’s kidnapping. Sally involves Daveboy in the aftermath of Foulkes’ dinner party. An increasingly concerned Lucius seeks to free the PWEs.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Robert Hull
8.0/10236 votesLoading...#14 - Highland Wedding
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/2022
As the city further descends into a Lullaby-induced chaos, Alfie and Martha break into L7 to save Lucius – and the rest of the world.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Bruno Heller
7.9/10855 votesLoading...#15 - Martha Kane
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/11/2019
Alfred accepts an assignment from photojournalist Martha Kane that turns increasingly dangerous.
Director: Bill Eagles
Writer: Bruno Heller
7.9/10339 votesLoading...#16 - Well to Do
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2022
1972. Hired to rescue a young woman believed to be under the spell of a dangerous hippie cult, Pennyworth seeks help from a preoccupied Bet, while Thomas and Martha field a surprise visit from Patrick.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Bruno Heller
7.9/10280 votesLoading...#17 - Many Clouds
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2022
While grappling with the true nature of Martha’s work, Thomas agrees to help his father – and seeks Alfie’s assistance. Meanwhile, after being questioned by Aziz, Pennyworth escalates his search for answers at the ashram.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: John Stephens
7.9/10240 votesLoading...#18 - Hedgehunter
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2022
While Alfie forces his way into Khin’s rescue mission, Bet squares off against John Salt, and Thomas finds himself back in Gotham.
Director: Jill Robertson
Writer: John Stephens
7.8/10443 votesLoading...#19 - The Belt and Welt
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/27/2020
While Crowley enacts his plan with unintended results, Alfred, Bazza and Daveboy set out to find out who had the nerve to steal from them.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Jimmy Dowdall
7.8/10372 votesLoading...#20 - The Rose and Thorn
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/14/2021
While Alfred is enlisted to help extract Lucius Fox from Raven headquarters, Prime Minister Aziz sets in motion a plan that pits Aleister Crowley against John Ripper.
Director: Jon East
Writer: Bruno Heller
7.7/10722 votesLoading...#21 - Cilla Black
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/25/2019
Martha and Patricia Wayne attend a debauched party with famed magician Aleister Crowley.
Director: Bill Eagles
Writer: Bruno Heller
7.7/10396 votesLoading...#22 - The Bleeding Heart
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/7/2021
While Alfred and Daveboy run one last job for Gully in order to buy tickets to America, tensions ratchet up at Raven Union HQ between Harwood and his lieutenants.
Director: Jon East
Writer: Hannah Boschi
7.7/10241 votesLoading...#23 - Don't Push It
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/2022
To set things right, Alfie and Daveboy search for a dangerous secret prison in the Hebrides, which generates its power by triggering its inhabitants’ most traumatic memories.
Director: Danny Cannon
Writer: John Stephens
7.7/10224 votesLoading...#24 - Red Marauder
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/10/2022
After a power station attack, Alfie, Daveboy, and Martha attempt to help Gully Troy restore public opinion of PWEs. Meanwhile, Dr. Glubb tries to stop Foulkes’ reckless use of Lullaby.
Director: Sheree Folkson
Writer: Hannah Boschi
7.6/10678 votesLoading...#25 - Julie Christie
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/8/2019
While Martha and Thomas confront Crowley over his strange party and the return of Patricia, Alfred and the lads track down the identity of a wanted killer.
Director: Clare Kilner
Writer: Seth Sinclair
The Best Episodes of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Every episode of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler!
The origin story of Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company in 1960s London and goes...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Marianne Faithfull" is the best rated episode of "Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler". It scored 8.6/10 based on 779 votes. Directed by Danny Cannon and written by Bruno Heller, it aired on 9/29/2019. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Silver Birch".