Episode four Penguin This is already the highest rated of the acclaimed series. Spin-off Batman starring Colin Farrell The public really likes it. And Chapter 4, in particular, touched us with its brutality. He explores the past Sofia Falcone (Cristin Milioti) at Arkham Asylum. Thanks to this birth, it turns out that in fact the young woman did not suffer from any mental illness. Her father blamed her for the murders he committed.
Because of this injustice Sofia He entered Arkham, and there they did all sorts of evil to him. The doctors studying her, probably on orders from her father, administered painful electroshock treatments that completely destroyed her mind. A very shocking story that actually Penguin taken from the real world.
The Story of Rosemary Kennedy and the Penguin
As the showrunner explained Lauren LeFrancfor this subplot Penguin They were founded by nothing more than family history. Kennedyspecifically in Rosemary Kennedypresident’s sister John F. Kennedy. Unlike the rest of its model brethren, Rosemary I wasn’t particularly capable. At birth, he was diagnosed with a mental illness, which complicated the birth and subsequent years of his life. The girl suffered from constant mood swings and attacks of anger.
Therefore, at the age of 23, his father made a fateful decision. Concerned about his son’s promising political career J.F.K., Joseph Patrick Kennedy He lobotomized his daughter. At the time, it was believed that this treatment could cure mental illness and end disorders. But it doesn’t help much RosemaryWhat happened was that the young woman lost all semblance of sanity and became incapacitated, having the mental age of a two-year-old child. Her father put her in a couple of mental hospitals and never saw her again. She died in 2005 at the age of 86.
This tragic true story inspired Sofia Falcone V Penguin. Just like Rosemarycharacter Milioti He was a liability to his father, who came from a very powerful family, in this case because he could solve his murders. For this reason, he betrayed her and subjected her to horrific psychiatric treatment that changed her forever. Luckily for the series’ hero, his treatment was somewhat less invasive than a lobotomy.
In fact, electroconvulsive therapy is still sometimes used in patients with severe depression, schizophrenia, or suicidal tendencies. Unlike Rosemary Kennedyat the end of his stay in Arkham, Sofia Falcone He is still fully capable of anything, even if his personality is radically different from the one he entered into. Therefore, now she is ready to do anything to survive and seize power in the country. Penguinmaking all those who once betrayed him pay.
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