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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler S1E5 — Shirley Bassey

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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler•Season 1•Episode 5

Shirley Bassey

8.0/10 · 829 votesAug 18, 201953 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 1•matches the season avg

John Ripper presents Alfred with an offer. Lord Harwood's fate takes a curious turn.

Directed byRob Bailey

Written byBruno Heller

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Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes10

Pilot still

Pilot

The Landlord's Daughter still

The Landlord's Daughter

Martha Kane still

Martha Kane

Lady Penelope still

Lady Penelope

Shirley Bassey still

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Shirley Bassey

Cilla Black still

Cilla Black

Julie Christie still

Julie Christie

Sandie Shaw still

Sandie Shaw

Alma Cogan still

Alma Cogan

Marianne Faithfull still

Marianne Faithfull

Cast10

Jack Bannon

Jack Bannon

Alfred Pennyworth

Ben Aldridge

Ben Aldridge

Thomas Wayne

Emma Paetz

Emma Paetz

Martha Kane

Hainsley Lloyd Bennett

Hainsley Lloyd Bennett

Deon 'Bazza' Bashford

Ryan Fletcher

Ryan Fletcher

Wallace 'Dave Boy' MacDougal

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

Mary Pennyworth

Ian Puleston-Davies

Ian Puleston-Davies

Arthur Pennyworth

Polly Walker

Polly Walker

Peggy Sykes

Paloma Faith

Paloma Faith

Bet Sykes

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Lord James Harwood

Crew5

Bruno Heller

Bruno Heller

Writer

R

Rob Bailey

Director

J

Jason King

Co-Producer

P

Peter Nightingale

Co-Producer

E

Elle Sassenrath

Associate Producer

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Episode Summary

"Shirley Bassey" is episode 5 of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 829 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Rob Bailey and written by Bruno Heller, it aired on August 18, 2019.

Next: E6 · Cilla Black Best of Season 1