The fans are waiting to see Cillian Murphy returning to action as Tommy Shelby in the TV series, Peaky Blinders season 6. The protagonist in Peaky Blinders, always with a cigarette in his mouth, awaiting to give orders. From its initiation with the first episode in September 2013, the series has gained much traction and made the people crazy with the twisting plots. The whole series has been based in the city of Birmingham, in 1919.
5 seasons of the TV series have already been released. The characters have been widely appreciated with big names like Tom Hardy serving in supporting roles. These five seasons have shown how a gang leader and a rowdy establishes himself in politics, making him an enemy of many and a friend of few.
Why was the production delayed?
Peaky Blinders season 6 was being shot but, due to the current coronavirus situation along with the worldwide lockdown, many shootings have been canceled already. This had made the fans wait for a longer duration for the arrival of the new season and yes, the excitement and eagerness can be felt throughout social media. Though new rules have come up and brought relief to the millions of people waiting for the series’ next installment.
Peaky Blinders season 6 will be resumed with the following 2-meter gap rule. This means that actors will begin shooting for the new episodes by maintaining social distancing. Soon, Thomas Shelby and the company will be on our streaming platforms with more challenges for Thomas to face. Last season saw the death of many important characters and it will be amazing how the show will continue.
What do the official statements say?
For the events taking place in next season, director of Peaky Blinders season 6, Anthony Byrne stated, “So, the very first image you will see will be back in that field… Tommy, with a gun to his head.” Hence, the new season picks off from where the previous one ended.
The release date of Peaky Blinders season 6 was supposed to be this year’s end but, after the lockdown and production halt, that dream seems far from getting fulfilled. For now, a release date for September seems next to impossible. The episodes were finalized and written before the Corona outbreak. They went for pre-production at that time. And now, it is being decided to resume the production with new rules of distancing. Well, we should all hope that the amazing Cillian Murphy and the rest of the cast should stay safe and resume shooting in a proper environment.
