Peaky Blinders fans are eagerly awaiting the return of the beloved show, and the recent confirmation of Tom Hardy’s character’s death has left them in despair. Alfie Solomons, portrayed by Hardy, met his demise in the last season after betraying Tommy Shelby’s trust and aligning himself with Luca Changretta. Despite being shot in the head, fans have been hoping for a miraculous survival, showcasing the immense love for the enigmatic character.
In an interview with Digital Spy, Paul Anderson, who plays Arthur Shelby, provided closure to fans by confirming that Alfie Solomons is indeed dead. Anderson revealed that there were debates and discussions surrounding the character’s fate, but ultimately, it was decided that Alfie’s death was crucial to the storytelling. He also mentioned that Tom Hardy didn’t want to leave the show, demonstrating his dedication to the role.
Alfie Solomons has been a standout character throughout the series, known for his intriguing complexity and humorous dialogues. Fans have been captivated by his memorable lines, such as Right, well, you will have to add another ton onto your bill, for being a c***, mate, alright, and I already know what you want. I just want you to tell me out loud so I can check how ridiculous it is.
While Alfie’s death may have made sense in terms of the storyline, it has left viewers grieving and raising questions about the fate of his loyal companion, Cyril the dog. As fans bid farewell to the eccentric and unpredictable character, they are left wondering who will take care of Cyril now that his owner has passed away.
As Peaky Blinders fans eagerly anticipate the show’s return, the absence of Alfie Solomons will be deeply felt. However, with new storylines and challenges on the horizon, the Shelby family’s journey continues, and viewers can look forward to what lies ahead in the world of the Peaky Blinders.
