Season 1
🎬 6 Episodes 📅 2013 ⏱ 79 min
Razor blades concealed in cap peaks tell the story of ambition unleashed in post-war Birmingham. The Peaky Blinders navigate a world where family loyalty collides with ruthless empire-building, where every scar carries a debt unpaid. Tommy Shelby's ascent becomes a tragic portrait of a man willing to sacrifice everything for power, dragging those closest to him into darkness. This is not merely a tale of crime, but a descent into the human soul's capacity for both brilliance and destruction.
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📊 Season Stats
6
Episodes
2013
Year
79
min / ep
7.9
Watch Hours
1/6
Season No.
⭐ 8.5
Best Episode
Ep. 6 · Episode 6
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🎬 Episodes 6 episodes
1
⭐ 8.1
Episode 1
Birmingham, 1919. Thomas Shelby controls the Peaky Blinders, one of the city's most feared criminal organisations, but his ambitions go beyond running the streets. When a crate of guns goes missing, Thomas recognises an opportunity to move up in the world.
🎬 Otto Bathurst ✍️ Steven Knight
2
⭐ 8.1
Episode 2
Thomas fixes a horserace, provoking the ire of local kingpin Billy Kimber. He also starts a war with gypsy family the Lees. Meanwhile, Inspector Campbell carries out a vicious raid of Small Heath in search of the stolen guns.
🎬 Otto Bathurst ✍️ Steven Knight
3
⭐ 8.1
Episode 3
Thomas Shelby plans to go to Cheltenham races in order to get closer to Billy Kimber. Knowing the gangster's appetite for beautiful women, Thomas invites Grace to accompany him. Meanwhile some IRA sympathisers approach Thomas with an offer to buy the stolen guns.
🎬 Otto Bathurst ✍️ Steven Knight
4
⭐ 8.2
Episode 4
Thomas Shelby's war with the Lee family of gypsies escalates, and Campbell puts further pressure on him to deliver the stolen guns. Meanwhile Thomas's brother John plans to marry a former prostitute, but Thomas suspects that she's still on the game.
🎬 Tom Harper ✍️ Stephen Russell
5
⭐ 8.3
Episode 5
Thomas Shelby has to deal with an IRA chief who has come to Small Heath to avenge his cousin's death. Meanwhile Campbell gets closer to the stolen guns, and Grace has to decide whether her loyalties lie with him or with Thomas.
🎬 Tom Harper ✍️ Toby Finlay
6
⭐ 8.5
Episode 6
As Thomas Shelby prepares to oust Billy Kimber, hidden secrets are revealed and the family have to face up to the problems that have divided them. Meanwhile, Campbell, obsessed with taking down the Peaky Blinders, unleashes one last plan to destroy them.
🎬 Tom Harper ✍️ Steven Knight