In the aftermath of Gotham City's upheaval, Oswald "Oz" Cobb, known as the Penguin, seizes the opportunity to ascend within the criminal underworld. With crime boss Carmine Falcone's death creating a power vacuum, Oz aims to establish his dominance. However, his path is obstructed by Falcone's volatile daughter, Sofia, recently released from incarceration. Their rivalry intensifies as both vie for control, leading to strategic alliances and violent confrontations that reshape Gotham's power dynamics.
As Oz consolidates power, he faces challenges from rival factions and law enforcement. His complex relationship with his ailing mother, Francis, adds personal turmoil, influencing his decisions and revealing vulnerabilities. Simultaneously, Sofia leverages her family's legacy, rallying loyalists to challenge Oz's ambitions. The ensuing gang war engulfs the city, blurring lines between allies and enemies, and testing Oz's resolve and strategic acumen.
Amid escalating violence, Oz's cunning and ruthlessness propel him closer to his goal. Key confrontations culminate in decisive battles, with Oz outmanoeuvring adversaries through calculated brutality and alliances. His rise to power is marked by personal sacrifices and moral compromises, solidifying his status as a formidable crime lord. The transformation of Gotham's underworld under Oz's reign sets the stage for future conflicts and the city's uncertain fate.
The passing of Carmine Falcone and a post-flood crime wave motivates Oz Cobb to fill the power vacuum left in the criminal underworld of Gotham City, while Falcone's children attempt to keep their family together.
Sofia works to secure her family's strength, while Oz attempts to play both the Falcone and Maroni families to his advantage.
Hoping to control the future of Gotham's drug trade, Oz and Sofia must first address the skeletons in their closet. Meanwhile, Victor is torn between his new life and what remains of his old one.
Confronting the events that turned her into "The Hangman" - and led to a decade-long fight to survive in Arkham State Hospital - Sofia makes plans for a more hopeful future.
With his nascent operation at stake, Oz makes a desperate move to turn the tables. Meanwhile, Sofia strives to build a new legacy for herself.
Despite his enemies' attempts to smoke him out, Oz seeks to expand his reach in the city. Meanwhile, Victor crosses paths with a former adversary.
Oz fights to preserve everything he's built, while Sofia makes a shocking discovery.
Truths are laid bare as Oz Cobb nears the end of his journey and his power struggle with Sofia comes to a head.