However, despite its success, it's unlikely we'll see a second season. It's important to remember that The Penguin was conceived as a miniseries. In an era where multi-season series dominate, it's easy to forget that this type of format still has its place.

As The Penguin wrapped up its largely acclaimed first season, the natural first question is: well, is there going to be more? And HBO doesn't really have a yes or no answer to that as of yet. Casey Bloys,

Colin Farrell didn’t sound thrilled about more of ’The Penguin,’ but will there be a second season regardless?