Netflix’s ‘House of Guinness’: The Hidden Succession Story
Source: The Guinness Brewery Started with a 9,000-Year Lease. The Family’s History Is Even Wilder. (2025-09-25)
A new documentary explores the intriguing history behind Netflix’s ‘House of Guinness,’ revealing the true succession story that shaped the iconic brand. The series delves into the rich cultural, business, and political legacy of the Guinness family, offering viewers a deeper understanding of their influence across various fields. Through a detailed examination of the family’s history, the documentary uncovers lesser-known stories involving musicians, athletes, artists, and activists connected to the Guinness legacy. It highlights how their stories intertwine with broader cultural and societal changes, providing a comprehensive look at the enduring impact of the Guinness name.