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The Durrells•Season 1•Episode 1

Episode 1

7.7/10 · 560 votesApr 3, 201646 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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In 1935, beleaguered Bournemouth mother Louisa Durrell decides to uproot her family and build a new life on the sun-drenched island of Corfu. However, with money problems and four unruly children to care for, even a new start might not be enough to banish her

Directed bySteve Barron

Written bySimon Nye

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Seasons4

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Season 1 Episodes6

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

Episode 6

Cast7

Keeley Hawes

Louisa Durrell

Josh O'Connor

Lawrence Durrell

Milo Parker

Gerald Durrell

Daisy Waterstone

Margo Durrell

Callum Woodhouse

Leslie Durrell

Alexis Georgoulis

Spiros Halikiopoulos

Yorgos Karamihos

Theo Stephanides

Crew4

Simon Nye

Writer

Steve Barron

Director

Nick McPhee

Editor

Julian Court

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of The Durrells season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 560 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Steve Barron and written by Simon Nye, it aired on April 3, 2016.

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