Peaky Blinders Sequel Is Official
Fans of Peaky Blinders finally have the news they’ve been waiting for: a sequel series is officially in the works at Netflix. On October 3, 2025, the announcement spread like wildfire, making the show one of the most searched topics of the day.
What Will the Sequel Cover?
The original series ended in 2019, following the rise and struggles of Tommy Shelby and his family in post-World War I Birmingham. The new project is rumored to pick up after World War II, focusing on a new generation of Shelbys navigating crime, politics, and social upheaval in Britain.
Cast and Production Details
While Cillian Murphy’s return has not been confirmed, reports suggest he may appear in a limited capacity as an older Tommy Shelby. Netflix has not yet announced a full cast list, but production is expected to bring back familiar faces along with new talent.
Netflix’s Strategy
The decision to greenlight a sequel reflects Netflix’s push to expand successful franchises. Much like The Witcher and Bridgerton, the Peaky Blinders universe offers a built-in global fan base. The streaming giant is betting on the sequel to keep subscribers engaged.
When Will It Be Released?
Filming is expected to begin in early 2026, with a tentative release date set for late 2026 or early 2027. Until then, fans can revisit the original series, which remains one of Netflix’s most-watched crime dramas.