Peaky Blinders Returns with Two New Sequel Series

The beloved British crime drama "Peaky Blinders" is set to return with two new sequel series, ordered by Netflix and the BBC. Created by Steven Knight, the new installments will introduce a fresh generation of the Shelby family, continuing the saga in 1953 Britain, following the events of the upcoming film "The Immortal Man," which is currently in post-production. Each of the two seasons will consist of six hour-long episodes, filmed at Digbeth Loc. Studios in Birmingham.

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The plot is described as follows: “Britain, 1953. After being heavily bombed in WWII, Birmingham is building a better future out of concrete and steel. In a new era of Steven Knight’s ‘Peaky Blinders,’ the race to own Birmingham’s massive reconstruction project becomes a brutal contest of mythical dimensions. This is a city of unprecedented opportunity and danger, with the Shelby family right at its blood-soaked heart.”

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Cillian Murphy, who starred as Thomas Shelby in the original series, will serve as an executive producer for the new shows, alongside Knight. The production will also involve Karen Wilson and Martin Haines from Kudos, Jamie Glazebrook from Garrison Drama, Jo McClellan for the BBC, and Mona Qureshi and Toby Bentley for Netflix. Knight expressed his excitement, stating, “I’m thrilled to be announcing this new chapter in the ‘Peaky Blinders’ story. Once again it will be rooted in Birmingham and will tell the story of a city rising from the ashes of the Birmingham blitz. The new generation of Shelbys have taken the wheel and it will be a hell of a ride.”

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"Peaky Blinders" originally premiered in 2013 and concluded its six-season run in 2022. The series gained immense popularity for its portrayal of the Shelby crime family in post-World War I Birmingham. Following the series finale, Knight hinted at the continuation of the story through a feature film, which is now set to bridge the gap to the new series.

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Mona Qureshi from Netflix remarked, “We couldn’t be more excited to be embarking on a new chapter of Peaky Blinders with our wonderful partners at Kudos, Garrison Drama, and the BBC. There are few modern storytellers to match Steven Knight, and we will be on the edge of our seats as he returns to the streets of Birmingham and to the next generation of the Shelby family.” Lindsay Salt, Director of BBC Drama, added, “This game-changing show made a huge impact when it first came to our screens 12 years ago, and it is one of the BBC’s most-loved dramas.”

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While specific casting details for the sequel series remain undisclosed, the anticipation builds as fans await the release of "The Immortal Man" in 2026, which is expected to set the stage for the new series. The two sequel series will air on BBC One in the UK and be available globally on Netflix, promising to captivate audiences once again with the gripping tales of the Shelby family.

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