Batman Cameo In HBO Max’s Pennyworth Just Got Teased by Producer

HBO Max's Pennyworth series is no doubt a Batman spin-off series, but fans have wondered if the DC hero will ever appear in the show despite being a prequel. 

Pennyworth's premise revolves around the adventures of Alfred Pennyworth during his early days as the Wayne family's butler. Given that this is a prequel that has ties to the larger Batman mythos, many are not expecting an appearance from Gotham's protector just yet. 

Still, the show is maximizing its connection to Batman, with Warner Bros. even changing the title to Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman’s Butler. Pennyworth showrunner Bruno Heller addressed the change by saying that the shift in title had to do with "visibility and clarity."

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