Warning: This article contains spoilers for Peaky Blinders.
When Tommy Shelby is about to take his own life in Peaky Blinders' season 6 finale, he sees a vision of his dead daughter Ruby, who tells him that he must live — but was her ghost real? Season 6 of Peaky Blinders brings the show to a close, however, an upcoming movie will continue to tell the story of the Shelbys. Thanks to the vision of Ruby, it's likely Tommy's unfinished business with Oswald Mosley will lead him to return for the movie to fight the rise of fascism.
In Peaky Blinders season 6, Tommy's doctor informs him that he has at most eighteen months left to live because he has tuberculoma. The doctor says that Tommy likely contracted the illness from Ruby's deadly tuberculosis. After concluding his business with Michael Gray, Tommy isolates himself and is about to take his own life but a vision of Ruby tells him that light his campfire and doing so will show him that he «must live.» When lighting a newspaper for the fire, he sees a photograph from Oswald Mosley's wedding — in the photograph is Tommy's 'doctor', Dr. Michael Holford. In the past, Tommy has had visions of people he's killed and his ex-wife Grace. It appears that Tommy believed these visions were linked to his 'curse', however, Ruby's vision proves to be more of a blessing.
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Tommy's vision of Ruby in Peaky Blinders' finale is different from his other visions because she tells him critical information — information he could not conjure up from his imagination. Whilst it is possible that the vision was conceived by Tommy due to his drunken state, it is still the most concrete evidence that ghosts exist in Peaky
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