Watch: Peaky Blinders' Cillian Murphy Reveals His Best Acting Advice for Son Aran MurphySpoilers for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man ahead. In the bleak midwinter, Tommy Shelby fought his last battle. Though Cillian Murphy's iconic gangster walked into exile when Peaky Blinders ended its run in 2022, the fate he'd escaped for six seasons caught up with him in the 1940-set Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, as he is fatally shot while foiling a Nazi plot that would defeat Britain and end the war for Germany.