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Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, Line of Duty) stars as an intrepid widow decamping from dreary England to a sun-drenched Greek island with her four recalcitrant children, ages 11 to 21, in this charming and witty adaptation of Gerald Durrell’s memoir, My Family and Other Animals and its two sequels.

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'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 4 Episode 5

The king of Greece is coming to Corfu, and the Durrells have reluctantly agreed to help. Margo meets an intriguing boy on her way…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 4 Episode 4

The locals begin to decry the "decadence" of the Durrells and their guests, while Spyros begins spending more and more time at the…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 4 Episode 3

When Louisa finally meets Spyros's wife and politely asks her to join the Durrells on a picnic excursion, an extremely awkward day…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 4 Episode 2

Margo decides to assert her independence by disappearing from the house, leaving Louisa stuck with a bunch of men, including an over…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 4 Episode 1

When Louisa tries to make some money by transforming her home into a guesthouse, she takes in a mysterious visitor who brings some…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 8

The arrival of a traveling circus in town provides Larry with a new prospect and the rest of the family with distractions. Margo and…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 7

The two men Louisa loves most on thei sland, besides her own family, are in trouble. Spyros is mired in a depression in the wake of…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 6

Louisa is determined to celebrate Gerry's birthday with a festive party, but Gerry is becoming a moody teenager and doesn't want all…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 5

The arrival of an Italian family on Corfu leaves Louisa jealous as they take up Spyros's time and leads to an argument between the…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 4

While spending time in Athens, Larry sends along two people to stay with the rest of his family on Corfu. The guests couldn't be…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 3

Louisa and Larry are away in England, where Larry feels at home amongst a group of bohemians and Louisa finds herself in several odd…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 2

Leslie is now only dating one girl, but one of his former girlfriends soon complicates the situation. The Durrells deal with a sad…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 3 Episode 1

The Durrells are back, and with Louisa, Larry, and Margo all taking a break from romance, you'd think there would be less tumult in…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 2 Episode 6

Pregnancies abound amongst the Durrells' friends, but their timing – plus a crime of passion – means the doctor has his…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Sesaon 2 Episode 5

A cricket match between the British and Greeks, despite Louisa's insistence that it's a show of comity between the cultures, becomes…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 2 Episode 4

An apocalyptic storm puts everyone in an ominous mood and traps all the Durrells inside, including Larry, who's at home suffering…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 2 Episode 3

Louisa is having a mid-life crisis. She's feeling old, now that Larry has moved out and taken up with a beautiful young woman and…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 2 Episode 2

Larry's first novel has just been published in England, but no one in his family has read his book, driving a rift between him and…

'The Durrells in Corfu' Recap: Season 2 Episode 1

The Durrells are back, and they have a fierce new landlord. Louisa attempts to make money at market but attracts only another Brit…