Verkkoit's no secret that the show's true mvp is cillian murphy as tommy shelby, the head of both the shelby family and the often fearsome peaky blinders.

Verkkobased on a true story who were the real โ€˜peaky blindersโ€™?

The shelby family is fictional, but a real street gang operated in birmingham at the turn of the 20th century

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Verkkocreated by steven knight, peaky blinders is based on a true story but is heavily fictionalized for dramatic purposes.

Verkkothe shelby family themselves are a work of fiction, though the birmingham gang did come to be led by a man featured in the tv series, yet one.

However, the show's writer steven knight created the entire shelby family from scratch and.

Verkkoit's true that the peaky blinders were a real street gang in birmingham.

Verkkothe show tells the story of a family of gangsters, the shelbys, whose power reigns over a dark, gloomy, poor, and industrialized birmingham of the 1920s.

Verkkoall about the birmingham gang that inspired the hit tv series.

Here's what really happened.

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