Cristin Milioti speaks about the finale of HBO's "The Penguin" and why Sofia is her favorite character she's ever played.

Max’s The Penguin has finally premiered its finale, conveying a fitting end to the arcs of all of its leading characters. Aside from Colin Farrell’s masterful portrayal of the titular villain, Cristin Milioti’s Sofia is the one that completely stole the limelight due to her powerful storyline.

When Milioti was posed with the question of whether Sofia could work with Batman to eliminate Oz Cobb or go with Oz against Batman, she offered a somewhat radical alternative. The Modern Love star said,

The series was also incredibly popular, and The Penguin viewership has proven the Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti-starring series to be “the most-watched current HBO or Max title debut season globally behind only ‘House of the Dragon’ and ‘The ...

When asked if he would be happy to return for a second season, Farrell replied: "I don't know man. Don't get me wrong – I loved it – but it got in on me a little bit. By the end of it, I was bitching and moaning to anyone who would listen to me that I fucking wanted it to be finished."

The first season of The Penguin was, by most metrics, a roaring success. The show managed to expand the universe of The Batman without making us wonder where Batman himself was, and helped us understand one of that movie’s most important secondary characters.