Overview - Peaky Blinders

Overview

A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.

Seasons

• Name: Specials

  Episode: 18

  Date first aired:

• Name: Series 1

  Episode: 6

  Date first aired: 2013-09-12

• Name: Series 2

  Episode: 6

  As the 1920s begin to roar, business is booming for the Peaky Blinders gang. Shelby sets his sights on wider horizons and his meteoric rise brings him into contact with both the upper echelons of society and astonishing new adversaries from London’s criminal world. All will test him to the core, though in very different ways. Meanwhile, Shelby’s home turf faces new challenges as an enemy from his past returns to the city with plans for a revenge of biblical proportions.

  Date first aired: 2014-10-02

• Name: Series 3

  Episode: 6

  The action has moved on two years to 1924 and as Tommy starts married life he is more determined than ever to go legitimate and keep his family safe. But he finds himself pulled into a web of intrigue more lethal than anything he has yet encountered.

  Date first aired: 2016-05-05

• Name: Series 4

  Episode: 6

  It is 1924, Tommy Shelby is caught in a dangerous web of international intrigue.

  Date first aired: 2017-11-15

• Name: Series 5

  Episode: 6

  It is 1929, Tommy Shelby MP is approached by a charismatic politician with a bold vision for Britain, he realises that his response will affect not just his family’s future but that of the entire nation.

  Date first aired: 2019-08-25

• Name: Series 6

  Episode: 6

  1934 brings both opportunities and dangers to the Peaky Blinders. Beset by demons old and new, Tommy Shelby conceives a radical strategy to deal with a world on the road to hell, continuing his war against fascist politician Oswald Mosley and crossing paths with a mysterious new character.

  Date first aired: 2022-02-27