Peaky Blinders — the drama named for British
gangsters who sewed razor blades into the
peaks of their caps — is the little British show
that’s gone big. With stars like Julia Roberts
singing its praises, it has swelled its numbers on
Netflix. As season five approaches, will a wave
of Peaky-phernaliaarriveonU.S.shores?
By Benji Wilson
Photographs by Robert Viglasky