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HBO Greenlights More Batman Spin-Offs with Sequel Set for 2027

The network’s focus on early-stage character-led series underscores a broadening ‘Batverse’ following The Penguin’s success

Collin Farrell took home the Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for his role in The Penguin. The star was full of praise for actors who have previously played Batman villains.
Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne
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Overview

  • HBO has begun exploring additional spin-offs in Matt Reeves’ Batman universe, according to showrunner Lauren LeFranc.
  • Joker, Riddler and Catwoman are among the villainous figures reportedly under consideration for their own limited series.
  • No decision has been made on a second season of The Penguin as HBO evaluates story development and Colin Farrell’s interest in revisiting the role.
  • Matt Reeves submitted a draft of The Batman Part 2 by Memorial Day with filming slated to start in early 2026 and the sequel scheduled for October 1, 2027.
  • Fans on social media are urging Warner Bros. to prioritize the release of The Batman Part 2 over new spin-off projects.