The Penguin's finale suggests a future meeting between Carmine Falcone's daughters that could lead one to go down a dark path ...

Warning: The following contains full spoilers for The Penguin finale, AKA episode 8. HBO’s The Penguin limited series has ...

The fourth episode of season 1 adds a glimpse of Sofia Falcone. Her dark past brings in her identity as The Hangman. Her return to Gotham following years in Arkham shakes Oswald's rise to power.

The fourth episode of season 1 adds a glimpse of Sofia Falcone. Her dark past brings in her identity as The Hangman. Her return to Gotham following years in Arkham shakes Oswald's rise to power. Sofia ...

This then earns her the name of Hangman as her father frames her for the crimes that he had committed. The Penguin episode 4 then sees Sofia Falcone be sent to Arkham as her brother promises her ...

Of course, The Penguin falls between The Batman and its upcoming sequel, which means that the show needs to set the stage for ...

Sofia Falcone’s tour de force in this past Sunday ... The idea here is that it was Alberto, not Carmine, who was the real Hangman. The theory is the following. Sofia and Alberto were playing ...

Sofia Falcone is The Hangman in DC comics, but Carmine Falcone is the real Hangman in the TV series. She is called the Hangman because she used to kill Gotham Police officials using a noose and ...

The Penguin Episode 4 finally explains exactly how Sofia Falcone became known as the Hangman, and it’s a massive change from the comics. Sofia Falcone is an intimidating character in The Penguin.

But who is Sofia Falcone, and why is she often referred to as The Hangman? Why is she such an important player in The Penguin? How is the new series radically reinventing this iconic Batman villain?