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.

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.

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

Verkkobased on a true story who were the real β€˜peaky blinders’?

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

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

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.

Here's what really happened.

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.

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