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BBC and Netflix Order Two Peaky Blinders Sequel Series Set After Upcoming Film

The commission advances Steven Knight’s plan to extend the saga beyond the movie, shifting to a new generation in postwar Birmingham.

Overview

  • Two seasons of six hour-long episodes will follow events of the feature film The Immortal Man, which is in post-production.
  • Set in 1953, the story centers on the battle to control Birmingham’s reconstruction, with the Shelby family at its heart, according to the official logline.
  • Kudos and Garrison Drama will produce, with filming at Digbeth Loc. Studios in Birmingham.
  • Executive producers include Steven Knight and Cillian Murphy, though Murphy’s on-screen involvement in the series has not been confirmed.
  • The series will air on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in the UK and stream globally on Netflix, with casting and release dates still to be announced.