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Peaky Blinders
Thomas Shelby and his brothers return to Birmingham after serving in the British Army during WWI. Shelby and his gang, the Peaky Blinders, control the city of Birmingham. However, Shelby's ambitions extend beyond Birmingham, as he plans to build on the business empire he's created, and dispatch anyone who gets in his way. Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Crime, Drama), first airing in 2013, and whether this series is worth starting now.
Story of Peaky Blinders
Thomas Shelby and his brothers return to Birmingham after serving in the British Army during WWI. Shelby and his gang, the Peaky Blinders, control the city of Birmingham. However, Shelby's ambitions extend beyond Birmingham, as he plans to build on the business empire he's created, and dispatch anyone who gets in his way.
Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Crime, Drama), first airing in 2013, and whether this series is worth starting now.
Title facts
- Type Series
- Release year 2013
- Released 30 Sep 2014
- Runtime 60 minutes
- Content rating TV-MA
- IMDb rating IMDb 8.7/10 from 771,795 votes
- Genres Crime, Drama
- Languages English, Romanian, Irish Gaelic, Italian, Yiddish, French
- Countries United Kingdom, United States
- Seasons 6 seasons
Cast
Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle
Direction and writing
Written by: Steven Knight
Awards and recognition
Won 1 BAFTA Award. 25 wins & 56 nominations total
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