- Status: Ended
- Genre: Documentary
- Release: 2023
- Description: Forget diamond-encrusted dog bowls; Gunther's Millions isn't just about the ludicrous wealth of a pampered chihuahua; it's a surprisingly poignant exploration of legacy, loneliness, and the bizarre consequences of extreme inherited riches. This Netflix docuseries, a captivating blend of investigative journalism and absurdist comedy, delves into the perplexing world of Gunther VI, a German Shepherd inheriting a multi-million dollar fortune. Beyond the surface-level spectacle of lavish spending, the series subtly examines the ethical quandaries surrounding wealth disparity and the human (or in this case, canine) cost of unchecked privilege. The interviews, though sometimes bordering on the unbelievable, offer glimpses into the complexities of managing such an unusual inheritance and the individuals entrusted with its stewardship. While undeniably quirky, Gunther's Millions transcends its initially shocking premise, prompting viewers to contemplate the very nature of wealth and its impact on both the privileged and the overlooked. It’s a must-watch for anyone fascinated by true-crime, eccentric personalities, and the unpredictable twists of fate.