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The 'Peaky Blinders' saga is set to continue with a new sequel series, officially ordered for two seasons by Netflix and the BBC. Created by Steven Knight, the series will pick up after the upcoming 'Peaky Blinders' film, which is currently in post-production, and will introduce a new generation of the Shelby family.
A New Chapter in Birmingham
The sequel series is set in Britain in 1953, following Birmingham's reconstruction after the devastation of World War II. The story focuses on the competition to control the city's massive rebuilding efforts, portraying a tense mix of opportunity and danger, with the Shelby family at the centre of the drama. The series will remain deeply rooted in Birmingham, showcasing the city rising from the ashes of the Blitz.
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Production and Cast of Upcoming 'Peaky Blinders'
Produced by Kudos and Garrison Drama, the sequel will feature six hour-long episodes per season. Executive producers include original series star Cillian Murphy, Karen Wilson and Martin Haines from Kudos, Jamie Glazebrook from Garrison Drama, Jo McClellan from the BBC, and Mona Qureshi and Toby Bentley for Netflix.
Murphy, 49, famously starred as Tommy Shelby in all six seasons of 'Peaky Blinders' from 2013 to 2022. The original cast also included Helen McCrory, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Finn Cole, Tom Hardy, and Anya Taylor-Joy. Murphy is set to return for the new film continuation, which will lead into the sequel series, and he has previously discussed his commitment to ensuring any continuation feels justified and true to the story.
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Industry Excitement for New 'Peaky Blinders'
Executives from Netflix, the BBC, and the production companies expressed enthusiasm for the new project, highlighting Steven Knight's storytelling and the opportunity to explore the next generation of Shelbys. The series is expected to deliver the same intense drama and gripping storytelling that made the original show a global hit.
While the sequel series and film have confirmed production, Netflix and the BBC have not yet announced official release dates. Fans can anticipate a thrilling continuation of the 'Peaky Blinders' world, blending historical drama with the ruthless intrigue and high-stakes family dynamics that defined the original series.