Will There Be A 'Peaky Blinders' Season 7? All About The Latest Comeback Of The Greatest Cillian Murphy Show Ever

Peaky Blinders has long been crowned one of Britain’s all-time greats, so when season six dropped the curtain, fans were practically in mourning. Luckily, mastermind Steven Knight tossed us a bone with news of a final movie to seal the Shelby legacy. But plot twist—just when everyone had made peace with the plan, the universe said not so fast. Cillian Murphy's exit from screens left fans upset, but hold on— the latest update? Oh, it is the kind that will have fans screaming into their pillows and pacing the room in wild excitement.
Season 6 of Peaky Blinders earned a great 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, but just when you thought the Shelbys were done, Steven Knight pulls a twist that will blow your mind!
Is season 7 in the cards for Peaky Blinders? Here is what we know
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According to The Sun, Peaky Blinders fans are in for a treat—season 7 is reportedly set to begin filming this summer, with the story shifting to the 1950s. An insider shared with the outlet, "show boss Steven Knight couldn’t resist coming back to the story," giving the green light and pre-production already underway, excitement is building. While BBC has yet to confirm anything officially, everything points to another thrilling chapter for the Shelby dynasty!

As fans eagerly await the Peaky Blinders film, starring Cillian Murphy, Rebecca Ferguson, Barry Keoghan, and Tim Roth, creator Steven Knight teased exciting times ahead. Set during World W-- II, Knight shared with Netflix's Tudum that the Shelby gang will be in the thick of the w--. With Tommy Shelby’s survival confirmed in season 6, a massive comeback is expected, leaving fans on the edge of their seats! Meanwhile, Tom Hardy expressed the intense honor of sharing the screen with the legendary Murphy, adding to the anticipation.
Three years may have passed since the final season, but Murphy’s electrifying performance in Peaky Blinders still has his co-stars buzzing.
Tom Hardy on Cillian Murphy: A glimpse into the actor’s craft
In a downright entertaining conversation with Joe Scarborough on MSNBC, Tom Hardy did not hold back when it came to praising his Peaky Blinders co-star, Cillian Murphy. Forget polite compliments — Hardy practically hosted a verbal celebration, calling Murphy “an incredibly talented actor” and expressing how much of a joy he was to work with. He spoke like a proud teammate, clearly in awe of Murphy’s razor-sharp dedication. If acting were a sport, Hardy made it clear: Murphy is the most valuable player with cheekbones.
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Tom Hardy got nostalgic about his Peaky Blinders ride, calling the grueling 45-day shoots a wild privilege — like boot camp, but with better costumes. He did not hold back on the praise for Murphy, calling him a top-tier human and a powerhouse of talent. Much like Stephen Graham, who has also gushed over Murphy’s brilliance in their hearty Peaky Blinders chats, Hardy could not stop singing Murphy’s praises. Hardy also gave a shoutout to the brilliant writing that made slipping into character feel smooth. And now? With Season 7 in the rumor zone, fans might just get more of Murphy’s legendary Shelby strut.
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Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra
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