Netflix and the BBC have confirmed that a sequel to the beloved series Peaky Blinders is in the works. The new series, created by Steven Knight, has been ordered for two seasons. It will continue from where the Peaky Blinders film will leave off, which is currently in post-production. Show details New series to explore Birmingham post-WWII Knight expressed his excitement about the sequel series in a statement, "I'm thrilled to be announcing this new chapter in the Peaky Blinders story." Production details Cillian Murphy will executive produce the sequel Cillian Murphy, who played the lead role of Tommy Shelby in the original series, will executive produce the sequel.