Peaky Blinders season 6
The upcoming highly anticipated sixth season of Peaky Blinders will be the last of the series.
Show creator Steven Knight confirmed the news in a statement this week.
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They made the revelation after announcing filming on season six has officially begun.
In a statement on the show's official website, Knight said, 'Peaky is back and with a bang.'
'After the enforced production delay due to the Covid pandemic, we find the family in extreme jeopardy and the stakes have never been higher.'
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'We believe this will be the best series of all and are sure that our amazing fans will love it.'
Knight hinted at some sort of spin-off series or prequel by teasing that this is not the end of the Peaky Blinders story.
He wrote, 'While the TV series will be coming to an end, the story will continue in another form.'
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Executive producer Caryn Mandabach echoed the show creator's words.
She said, 'Thank you to all the Peaky fans who have been so unwaveringly supportive and patient.'
'Series six marks the end of an epic story that has entranced audiences since it first started in 2013, but the world of Peaky Blinders will most definitely live on.'
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Director Anthony Byrne shared first look images at the upcoming sixth season in March last year.
Check them out here.