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The Durrells•Season 2•Episode 1

Episode 1

7.9/10 · 357 votesApr 23, 201746 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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Louisa tries to raise some money by selling homemade food, which attracts the attention of another Englishman. However, a former lover threatens the family's idyllic existence. Gerry comes up with a plan to breed otters, Leslie accidentally shoots Roger, and Margo considers becoming a nun.

Directed bySteve Barron

Written bySimon Nye

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Season 2 Episodes6

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Episode 4

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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

Crew5

Simon Nye

Writer

Steve Barron

Director

Paul Kennington

Stunt Coordinator

Sam Renton

Director of Photography

David Yardley

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Episode 1" is episode 1 of The Durrells season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 357 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 23, 2017.

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