Peaky Blinders final release date

The sixth and final season of the British period crime drama series Peaky Blinders will return to the BBC on February 27.

A US release date is yet to be confirmed; however, Netflix usually releases this season right after the BBC show ends. The six-episode season will end on April 3 in the UK, suggesting an April release date in the US if the schedule follows previous years.

The show’s return was officially announced on Tuesday morning in Birmingham, the city where the show was held. A large, 42-foot-tall mural has a premiere date along with a painting by Cillian MurphyTommy Shelby’s was launched in the Digbeth neighborhood, across from the Old Crown pub.

Peaky Blinders Season 6 mural by street artist Akse / Twitter

Murphy is set to return to his role as the leader of the Shelby crime gang, who are looking to settle down on recent trailer. There is also Paul Anderson as Arthur Shelby, Sophie Rundle as Ada Thorne, Harry Kirton as Finn Shelby, Finn Cole as Michael Grey, Anya Taylor-Joy as Gina Grey, and Tom Hardy as Alfred “Alfie” Solomons.

Helen McCrory, who played Aunt Polly, tragically passed away last April. While it’s not known exactly how McCrory’s death will play out in the upcoming season, Murphy recently said Diversity that “the entire series is really in her tribute and in honor of her.”

“Her presence and her character are still very much felt in the series, and it’s been a huge part of Tommy’s journey through the season,” Murphy said. “Things would be different without her, you know. It simply won’t be the same. I talked about what an incredible actress and person she has become and how it’s been a huge loss for the entire acting community and not just for our show. ”

Program creator Steven Knight wrote the final installment, while Anthony Byrne returned as director. Knight and Byrne are also executive producers along with Murphy, Caryn Mandabach, Jamie Glazebrook and David Mason.

Peaky BlindersSeasons 1-5, Streaming, Netflix