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Peaky Blinders
Event"Peaky Blinders" is a popular TV series about a gangster family, now with a film and future series.
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"Peaky Blinders" is a British television series centered on the Shelby crime family in post-World War I Birmingham. The show gained immense popularity, influencing popular culture and elevating actor Cillian Murphy to global fame. Recently, the show is newsworthy due to several developments. Firstly, the creator, Steven Knight, confirmed that a film, "Peaky Blinders: El hombre inmortal", will connect to a future series, continuing the Shelby family's story. Secondly, Cillian Murphy's return to the series is particularly significant given his recent Oscar win. However, the show's influence isn't universally positive. In Afghanistan, the Taliban reprimanded men for wearing "Peaky Blinders"-inspired outfits, deeming them un-Islamic and conflicting with Afghan values. This highlights the show's global reach and its potential for cultural interpretation and conflict.
Last updated: March 24, 2026
