The DC origin series PENNYWORTH follows Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier in his 20s, who forms a security company in 1960s London and goes to work with young billionaire Thomas Wayne, years before he becomes Bruce Wayneâs father. With England balancing on the brink of a civil war, the first skirmishes of an undeclared secret war have begun. In this world of secrets and betrayals, we find Alfred Pennyworth. After nine years in the British Army, his training with the SAS has taught him to be a cynical optimist â expecting the worst, but knowing that he can handle it. Now, thrown back into the civilian world, Alfredâs looking for freedom, security⌠and love. With his SAS mates, âBazzaâ and âDave Boy,â Alfredâs in search of an independent life, being âhis own manâ where he doesnât take orders and never has to kill anyone. Thatâs easier said than done for a man with his skillset.