Every Important Penguin Death Ranked

The penguin came to an end, leaving many bodies in its wake, and the show’s impactful deaths have helped the DC series become one of the most exciting new shows of 2024. Colin Farrell has done a spectacular job as the lead of the The penguinIt’s cast. The layers of Oz Cobb have been peeled back in the show, revealing the truly terrifying figure hiding behind a more comical character seen in Batman.

In addition to the revelation of Oz Cobb’s despicable nature, The penguin added many new complex characters to the Batman universe before Robert Pattinson returned as the Dark Knight in Batman – Part IIlike Sofia Falcone, by Cristin Milioti. As Oz and Sofia fought to control Gotham City’s criminal underworld, they left a pile of bodies in their wake. From the first episode of the DC series to The penguinAt the end of, several characters died in bloody and surprising ways. Here they are The penguinThe biggest deaths of:

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Marcus Sage

Corrupt GCPD detective was killed by Oz Cobb

The first is one of the members of the GCPD to appear in The penguinMarcus Sage. As Batman already established, this universe, like the comics, shows that Gotham City’s institutions are full of corrupt politicians, police officers, judges and more. Wise was one of the figures chosen to represent this in The penguin.

Earlier in the season, it was shown that Wise is addicted to Drops, Gotham’s most popular street drug. In exchange for finding the mole among the Falcones, Sofia promised him Drops. After working for Sofia all season Wise would be killed in The penguinthe end. The character was appropriately shot by Oz Cobb while he was wearing Drops on the street when the Penguin escaped Sofia’s clutches.

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Summer Gleeson

The reporter was killed by Carmine Falcone

Summer Gleeson is one of the characters who tragically died in The penguin. A reporter for Gotham Gazette, Gleeson crossed the line when trying to uncover the mysterious deaths of the women who worked at Carmine Falcone’s club. Gleeson tried to get Sofia Falcone to help him.

This move would result in his death. After Oz Cobb alerted Carmine that the reporter met with Sofia and Cristin Milioti’s character told her father about her suspicion that he had killed her mother, it was all over for Gleeson. Carmine murdered her and framed Sofia for Gleeson’s deathwhich led to her being sent to Arkham.

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Lula

The drug dealer was killed by Victor Aguilar

Squid is far from a major character in the series, but he still played a key role in The penguin. Squid is the cousin of one of Victor Aguilar’s friends, having known Vic since before the Riddler flooded Gotham. Batman. Vic never liked Squid because he is a drug dealer.

This relationship would reach a boiling point by the end of the season. After Squid saw Victor entering a building with Francis Cobb, Oz’s mother, he decides to pressure Vic into a meeting with Oz. Squid wanted to participate in the Oz drug operation. After failing to pay it, Vic tricked Squid and killed him. The moment was bloody, as Vic had no experience, and Lula bled from a bullet in the neck.

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Victor Aguilar’s family

Innocent characters were eliminated when the Riddler flooded Gotham

Lula is not the only character from Victor Aguilar’s past who appears in the series. The DC show features flashbacks to Vic’s life before the Gotham seawall. The character’s dynamics with his family are established. Vic lived with his mother, father and sister.

The Aguilar family tragically died due to the Riddler’s actions in Batman. Victor was with his girlfriend Graciela and some friends when the tidal wave broke loose as the breakwater swept the streets. It hit the Aguilar family’s apartment with full force, killing Vic’s entire family as he could do nothing but watch from the rooftop he was on.

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Johnny Viti

The Falcones member was killed by Sofia Falcone

Except for Sofia Falcone, The penguin did a good job killing the rest of his family. Although most Falcones died together, Johnny Viti was a special case. As one of the most powerful members of the family, Johnny was one of the characters who looked down on Sofia when she left Arkham.

Not only that, but Johnny Viti also helped Carmine Falcone get her there alongside the rest of the Falcones. Interestingly, Sofia let Johnny live longer than the others. Sofia tortured Johnny to find out where Carmine Falcone’s hidden money is. After she assembles a new team in a meeting and Johnny Viti constantly interrupts her, Sofia shoots Johnny in the head.

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Handle

The Batman villain was killed by Sofia Falcone

One of the most interesting aspects The penguin It was Arkham Exploration. Sofia Falcone went through a truly terrifying journey at the location. This would end with her becoming a ruthless killer, and the inclusion of Batman villain Magpie directly led to Sofia’s transformation.

Magpie befriends Sofia in Arkham. However, as Sofia quickly became paranoid as her mental state deteriorated at the facility, she came to believe that Magpie was not her friend. Instead, she comes to think that Magpie is spying on her in exchange for drugs, which leads to Sofia brutally crushing Magpie’s head to a pulp.

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Gotham City gang bosses

Oz Cobb’s words make subordinates kill their bosses

Oz Cobb always wanted to come to power to show society that he was important after growing up as a nobody. This feeling is shared by many subordinates of Gotham City’s famous gangs. After gang bosses decide to attack OzYour subordinates decide it’s time for a change.

Feng Zhao, the head of the Triad, is the first to fall after Link and Zhao’s crew betray him. The penguin then presents a sequence showing Gotham’s gang bosses being killed by their subordinates. Oz Cobb and Victor Aguilar gave speeches that pleased them and that led to a change of power in Gotham.

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Nadia and Taj Maroni

Sal Maroni’s wife and son were killed by Oz Cobb

While Oz Cobb’s biggest obstacle to leading Gotham’s criminal underworld was Sofia Falcone, the Penguin had to deal with other players to get there. The Falcones and the Maronis were Gotham’s two biggest crime families. Oz successfully had the two fight each other, and when the time came, he destroyed them both.

The downfall of the Maronis began with the deaths of Nadia and Taj, Salvatore Maroni’s wife and son. Oz kidnaps Taj to exchange him for the mushrooms the Maronis stole. Knowing that Nadia would try to kill him, Oz doused Taj in a flammable liquid, with the Penguin illuminating the trail Taj left when he went to his burning mother, leading to the Maronis being burned alive. These can be The penguinof the most brutal deaths.

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The Falcons

The Falcone family was killed by Sofia Falcone

The penguin had many shocking deaths, and Sofia Falcone was responsible for several in a single episode. Magpie’s murder was just a taste of what could happen when Sofia exploded. After being belittled by her family when she is finally released from Arkham and not being heard by them, Sofia retorts.

This time, the character carefully plans how to eliminate all the Falcones once and for all. Sofia kills the entire Falcone family – except Johnny Viti and his young cousin Gia — through carbon monoxide poisoning. In the end, Sofia managed to murder everyone who claimed she was crazy on Carmine’s orders.

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Sal Maroni

The head of the Maroni family died while fighting Oz Cobb

Salvatore Maroni is one of the The penguingreatest characters. He never liked Oz Cobb and after the Penguin killed his wife and son Sal struck a deal with Sofia Falcone to take down Oz. Sal still managed to get the upper hand against Oz when the two finally reached the final fight.

However, the character would have a shocking death. It seemed like there was no way Oz could beat the furious Sal in their fight. That’s when Sal Maroni surprisingly begins to have a heart attack and dies. Oz is angry that he wasn’t the one who killed Sal, so he shoots his corpse repeatedly. Sal’s death after being so close to killing Oz was tragic.

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Alberto Falcone

The heir to the Falcone legacy was killed by Oz Cobb

Except for the show’s final death, no character deaths in The penguin It’s more important to the plot. than that of Alberto Falcone. After Carmine Falcone died in BatmanAlberto was supposed to take control of the family as his son. However, he had Oz Cobb in his way.

After mocking Oz, Colin Farrell’s character unceremoniously shoots Alberto Falcone dead in The penguinfirst episode. Alberto’s death is the driving force of the series, as it is the reason why Sofia Falcone and Oz Cobb start a gang war. Alberto had a short life on the series, but the character’s death had a lasting impact like no other.

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Brothers of Oz

Jack and Benny Cobb were indirectly killed by Oz Cobb

The story of Oz Cobb was revealed in The penguinand this instantly made the character one of the vilest in Batman universe. The show had already made it clear that there was something wrong with Oz, but his childhood story revealed that the character had issues from an early age.

Oz was jealous of his brothers. He wanted his mother’s attention all to himself, which led Oz to abandon Jack and Benny in the sewers. Before leaving his brothers, Oz locked them in and when the rain made the water level rise, The Oz brothers drowned. It was later revealed that his mother always knew that Oz killed his brothers and hated him because of it, adding to the complexity of the Cobb family.

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Victor Aguilar

Vic was killed by Oz Cobb at the end of Penguin

Finally, The penguinThe biggest death of was the last. As he says at the end of the DC series, Oz Cobb would not have been able to rise to power without the help of Victor Aguilar. Vic and Oz bonded deeply throughout the season, resulting in Vic calling Oz his family. This triggers the Penguin, leading to Oz choking Vic to death.

Oz’s motives for killing Vic are complex. On the one hand, he didn’t want to have someone who could be used against him by his enemies. On the other hand, he cheated on Vic before giving him the chance to do it to him. After losing his family and doing everything he could to save Oz and help him win, Victor Aguilar’s death was The penguinis the biggest and most tragic.

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