description The Durrells Overview
The Durrells is a British television series adapted from Gerald Durrell’s memoirs concerning his family's relocation to Corfu in 1935. It ran on ITV from 2016 to 2019, utilizing filming locations including Corfu and studios in London. The show was produced with input from Lee Durrell, Gerald Durrell’s widow.
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Which Gerald Durrell books inspired The Durrells?
The series is loosely based on Gerald Durrell's Corfu trilogy, beginning with My Family and Other Animals. It follows Louisa Durrell and her children after they move from England to Corfu in the 1930s.
How many seasons of The Durrells are there?
The ITV series ran for 4 seasons and 26 episodes. It aired from 2016 to 2019 and is known in North America as The Durrells in Corfu.
Who plays Louisa Durrell in The Durrells?
Keeley Hawes plays Louisa Durrell, the widowed mother trying to hold the family together in Corfu. The children include Larry, Leslie, Margo, and Gerry, with young Gerry's animal obsession driving many stories.
Was The Durrells filmed on the real island of Corfu?
Yes, the production used Corfu locations for much of the island atmosphere. The show was produced by Sid Gentle Films and aired on ITV, with some studio work also done in the UK.
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