Birmingham, United Kingdom – Naija people, make una gather, e don land! Peaky Blinders dey come back, and this time, e go carry new Shelbys! Yes o, creator Steven Knight don announce say new series go drop two seasons plus six episodes each, and e go set for 1953.
As we sabi, the original Peaky Blinders don follow us since 2013, and e don turn global sensation. Now, after the bombing wey World War II bring for Birmingham, the place dey try rebuild demself with concrete and steel. Na so this new era go start, and the Shelbys go dey right for the center of the matter as dem dey struggle to own the massive reconstruction project.
E go be full wahala, as Knight talk am say: “I’m thrilled to be announcing this new chapter in the ‘Peaky Blinders’ story,” he say. “Once again it will be rooted in Birmingham and will tell the story of a city rising from the ashes of the Birmingham blitz.” (Chai, na serious movie we dey expect!)
Filming go start for Digbeth Loc. Studios for Birmingham, and no be small names dey behind the scenes o! Aside Knight, Cillian Murphy go dey as executive producer and we dey expect him to reprise him role as Tommy Shelby. Other big shots like Karen Wilson and Martin Haines from Kudos and Jamie Glazebrook from Garrison Drama dey inside too.
Talk of excitement, Netflix‘s Mona Qureshi no hold back her joy, she gree say: “We couldn’t be more excited to be embarking on a new chapter of Peaky Blinders with our wonderful partners.” (E no fit hide am, this matter dey sweet belle!)
Director of BBC Drama, Lindsay Salt, join the gist, talk say the show don make big impact ehn, plus e dey one of their most-loved dramas. She can’t wait to see the scripts brought to life, so everybody dey on high tension for this new series!
So my people, while we dey wait for this banging sequel, make we no forget say we go still get the feature-length film wey dey drop early 2026. E go be like say na wahala we go dey chop as the saga continue with new characters wey dey come meet us. Get ready to laugh, cry, manage your emotions, and enjoy the ride as Peaky Blinders dey comeback in a big way!
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