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What to Watch After Peaky Blinders
From Razor Caps to Corporate Heists: Four Crime Dramas That Echo Peaky Blinders
If you’re hooked on the razor‑edge swagger of Peaky Blinders, you’ll find a fresh set of crime‑laden narratives waiting to satisfy that same appetite for power, betrayal, and period intrigue. From the neon‑lit streets of modern London in MobLand, to the high‑society capers of Your Friends & Neighbors, the medieval blood‑sport of Néro the Assassin, and the corporate heist frenzy of Steal, each recommendation offers a distinct flavor while staying true to the gritty drama that defines the Shelby saga.
What ties these four titles together is more than just genre; it’s a shared love for complex characters navigating violent worlds where loyalty is a currency and ambition knows no bounds. MobLand delivers a fresh, contemporary twist on family crime, while Your Friends & Neighbors captures the audience‑favorite blend of wealth and wrongdoing. Néro the Assassin reaches back to a historic era, echoing Peaky Blinders' period drama roots, and Steal rounds out the mix with a high‑stakes, modern thriller that guarantees edge‑of‑your‑seat tension. Together they form a curated lineup that satisfies cravings for new, classic, beloved, and perfectly matched storytelling.
Why these shows are similar to Peaky Blinders
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, who means to move up in the world.
These recommendations branch out from Peaky Blinders with similar tone, themes, genre elements, or audience appeal.
MobLand
TV • 2025
crime • drama
Why Watch Next
MobLand drops you into a contemporary London gang war, echoing Peaky Blinders' razor‑sharp power struggles while delivering a brand‑new, high‑octane take on crime family drama.
Overview
Two mob families clash in a war that threatens to topple empires and lives.
Your Friends & Neighbors
TV • 2025
drama • crime
Why Watch Next
Your Friends & Neighbors blends sharp wit with moral ambiguity, offering a fan‑favorite look at wealth‑driven crime that resonates with Peaky Blinders' themes of ambition and betrayal.
Overview
When a financial titan suddenly finds himself divorced and jobless, he starts robbing his wealthy neighbors to stay afloat. Stealing from his own social circle strangely exhilarates him—but he gradually gets tangled in a deadly web.
Néro the Assassin
TV • 2025
drama • action_adventure
Why Watch Next
Néro the Assassin transports the gritty, period‑driven intensity of Peaky Blinders to 16th‑century France, delivering a semantically aligned story of loyalty, violence, and familial sacrifice.
Overview
France, 1504. A ruthless assassin goes on the run with his estranged daughter in his quest to protect her from deadly enemies and evil forces.
Steal
TV • 2026
drama • crime • mystery
Why Watch Next
Steal is a surefire pick for anyone craving tense, morally complex crime drama, pairing the suspenseful heist formula with the same gritty British backdrop that made Peaky Blinders a hit.
Overview
A typical day at Lochmill Capital is upended when armed thieves burst in and force Zara and her best friend Luke to execute their demands. In the aftermath, conflicted detective Rhys races against time to find out who stole £4 billion pounds of people's pensions and why.