Netflix has announced a brand new series, House of Guinness, based on the real-life Guinness family. Here's everything you need to know.

Netflix is gearing up for another period drama series titled House of Guinness by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight.

The series was created by Steven Knight, who is best known for the Peaky Blinders TV series. It’s a dramatisation of the lives of the four children of Sir Benjamin Guinness in the aftermath of the death of the family patriarch. The show follows the siblings and a group of Dublin characters who work and interact with the Guinness company.

C reated by Peaky Blinders showrunner Steven Knight, the new Netflix series House of Guinness will hit the streamer on September 25.. Taking us back to the 1860s, the eight episode series will follow the high-powered and dissolute family behind the stout who are on the cusp of greatness.

Netflix's House of Guinness, Steven Knight's upcoming period drama series, will take its viewers behind the Guinness brewing company, one of the most successful alcohol brands in the world.

New images released by Netflix today show that there's a definite visual lineage between the Guinness clan and, say, the Shelbys of Peaky Blinders – here is another swaggering dynasty that's all sharp shoulders and cut-glass cheekbones,

From 'Peaky Blinders' mastermind Steven Knight, the new show is set in 19th-century New York and Dublin and follows one of Europe's most enduring dynasties.