Overview
- Empire unveils exclusive covers and a first-look image of Cillian Murphy returning to Blitz‑era Birmingham.
- An official synopsis sets the story in 1940, with Tommy Shelby pulled from self-imposed exile to face a destructive reckoning.
- Creator Steven Knight describes the feature as the final chapters of Tommy’s long arc that prepare viewers for what comes next.
- Barry Keoghan joins as a mysterious figure leading a younger cohort of Peaky Blinders after a personal invitation from Murphy.
- The ensemble features Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, Sophie Rundle, Stephen Graham, Ned Dennehy, Packy Lee, Ian Peck, and Jay Lycurgo, with a 1953-set sequel series confirmed.