‘Like feral leprechauns’: Why Irish critics hate Netflix’s House of Guinness Eight-part drama labelled ‘rudimentary’ and’ cliched’ in Ireland despite praise in the UK The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
Netflix's new crime drama show has already crashed the top 10 — and it's perfect for binge-watching this weekend Netflix's new drama "House of Guinness" comes from the creator of "Peaky Blinders," and it's another twisting historical tale full of crime and corruption, but it's a little lacking when it comes to character. Tom’s Guide · Sep 25, 2025
House of Guinness on Netflix review: this 'stout Succession' is no Peaky Blinders 3/5 Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight is back with a period drama that applies his tried and tested formula to 19th-century Ireland Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025
House of Guinness review – Peaky Blinders with pints is exhausting, try-hard and far too dark 2/5 Steven Knight’s take on the story of the famous brewing dynasty feels sluggish and lacks subtlety The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025