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S5E2
Black Cats
Peaky Blinders · 2019-08-26 · 58 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 8 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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what happens
The Peaky Blinders come under fire when Tommy finds danger on his doorstep and a friend is brutally attacked. Could there be a traitor in the Shelby family's midst?
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
40
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
27
how much it moved you
Read from 8 comments — 4 said when.
Not enough to put a number on. The shape below is drawn from what there is, with the widest uncertainty band we use — it is the start of an answer, not one.
Not enough people said when to name this shape. The line is what the evidence draws, not a finding.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- tension rail
- how much was still unresolved
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
openingending
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
Reddit9 read
“what a mic drop moment.”
welleverybodysucks▲ 435about 80–90% inread it ↗
“pacing is faster than any other season so far”
Willard142▲ 223about 0–100% inread it ↗
“the whole ‘angry shouting’ of episode 1 just isn’t in his acting ability”
purple_blaze▲ 130about 0–15% inread it ↗
“What a stressful episode, so many potential deaths.”
purple_blaze▲ 130about 85–100% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Anthony Byrne
- written
- Steven Knight
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Aidan Gillen as Aberama Gold
Charlene McKenna as Captain Swing
Brian Gleeson as Jimmy McCavern
Samuel Blenkin as Adam Parker