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Originally Max Originals, both series will now premiere on HBO and stream on Max, following a strategic content shift by Warner Bros. Discovery.
- 'The Penguin' follows Colin Farrell's character from 'The Batman' as he navigates Gotham's criminal underworld.
- 'Dune: Prophecy' explores the origins of the Bene Gesserit and the Harkonnen family, set 10,000 years before Paul Atreides.
- Warner Bros. Discovery aims to enhance viewership by consolidating high-profile series under the HBO brand.
- The rebranding involved complex negotiations due to existing international licensing deals.
- Both series are scheduled to premiere later this year, with 'The Penguin' debuting in September.
People, Places and Things In This Story
- HBO Cable television company
- The Penguin Television series
- Dune: The Sisterhood Television series
- Colin Farrell Irish actor
- Warner Bros. Discovery Media conglomerate
- HBO Max Television network
- Penguin Comic book character
- Paul Atreides Fictional character
- The Batman 2022 film
- Baron Vladimir Harkonnen Fictional character
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