A sixth series of Peaky Blinders was confirmed for 2022 , but the show's director has teased it could be out sooner.
The final season, will be set and shot in Birmingham.
Fans are hoping the new episodes will tie up the many loose ends created by the series 5 finale.
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Speaking at the BFI London Film Festival, show creator Steven Knight said: "I am going to write the feature which will be set in and shot in Birmingham.
"And that will probably be the sort of the end of the road for Peaky Blinders as we know it."
Steven also hinted at a Spring 2022 release.
However Peaky Blinders director Anthony Byrne has now teased its final season will arrive “sooner than you think”.
A video posted on his Instagram showed Cillian Murphy back in his Tommy Shelby coat and cab, walking down a dark, cobbled street while clutching a large bag.
Captioning the post, Anthony wrote: "We’re coming for you sooner than you think. By order of…"
TV presenter Emma Willis was quick to comment on the post, saying: "Can’t come quick enough!!" with a high five emoji.
The Peaky Blinders official Instagram page simply added three fire emojis.
One avid fan wrote: "I have literal tears in my eyes"
Another said: "I am in love with this series. Cillian Murphy is such a good actor".
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