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The Durrells in Corfu
Episode 1
Season 1
Episode 1
Louisa Durrell and her four headstrong children, ages 11 to 21, arrive penniless on the bucolic Greek island of Corfu in 1935. They soon fall in with the locals and a menagerie of animals.
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51:48
The cycle of life descends on Corfu when a sudden death takes Louisa back to England.
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51:47
Louisa wants her kids to clean house, preferably Leslie of girlfriends and Gerry of pets.
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51:25
Louisa, Leslie, and Spiros come to the rescue.
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51:40
Vasilia makes a proposal. Spiro and Hugh organize a “friendly” cricket match.
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51:45
Larry has the mumps, and Aunt Hermione arrives with a spiritualist friend.
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51:45
Louisa broods about her age; Gerry gets another tutor. Vasilia offers a diabolical deal.
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Louisa gets an idea to boost Larry’s writing career.
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51:44
Louisa meets a handsome Brit, and tries to get Greeks to pay for English cooking.
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51:26
Big plans are afoot, but the Durrells can’t decide whether to proceed.
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51:47
Bad moods and bad luck threaten to end the Durrells’ Greek idyll.
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Leslie ends up in court, Margo settles into her new job and Louisa has more man trouble.
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51:47
Leslie suffers heartbreak, Louisa sees Sven, and Margo tries the medical profession.