Series 1 poster

Series 1

(2016)

Cast

Keeley Hawes as Louisa Durrell
Keeley Hawes

as Louisa Durrell

Josh O'Connor as Lawrence Durrell
Josh O'Connor

as Lawrence Durrell

Milo Parker as Gerald Durrell
Milo Parker

as Gerald Durrell

Daisy Waterstone as Margo Durrell
Daisy Waterstone

as Margo Durrell

Callum Woodhouse as Leslie Durrell
Callum Woodhouse

as Leslie Durrell

Alexis Georgoulis as Spiros Halikiopoulos
Alexis Georgoulis

as Spiros Halikiopoulos

Yorgos Karamihos as Theo Stephanides
Yorgos Karamihos

as Theo Stephanides

Episodes

Episode 1 poster

Episode 1 8.3

April 3, 2016

In 1935, beleaguered Bournemouth mother Louisa Durrell decides to uproot her family and build a new life on the sun-dre…

Episode 2 poster

Episode 2 8.3

April 10, 2016

Larry falls dangerously ill, and it falls to Theo and his neighbour Sven to put their rudimentary medical skills to the…

Episode 3 poster

Episode 3 9.3

April 17, 2016

Margo takes great pride in her new job at the surgery, but after a chance encounter with a recluse, she begins to reali…

Episode 4 poster

Episode 4 8.3

April 24, 2016

Leslie falls in with a bad crowd and ends up being falsely accused of armed robbery, prompting Louisa to take desperate…

Episode 5 poster

Episode 5 8.3

May 1, 2016

The family faces the unwanted arrival of a domineering aunt, while Larry's girlfriend also pays a visit - giving the un…

Episode 6 poster

Episode 6 9.0

May 8, 2016

The family prepares for a celebration, and Margo is determined to persuade the reclusive Countess Mavrodaki to attend. …