Based on naturalist Gerald Durrell's trilogy of novels. Year 2016 Video Release 2016 11 01 Studio PBS Genre TV Series MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Runtime 360 Animated Live Action Full Synopsis The Durrells in Corfu A warm, funny, feel good series chronicling the adventures of a quirky English family who uproot to a gorgeous Greek island in hopes of a better life. Based on author and naturalist Gerald Durrell's much loved Corfu trilogy of novels, The Durrells in Corfu sees impoverished but sparky widow Louisa Durrell Keeley Hawes, MI 5 make the radical decision to leave 1930s England to seek out a new destiny for her family before she and her children go completely off the rails. As Louisa relocates her reluctant brood to a dilapidated house in the Greek sun, the Durrells face a whole new set of challenges as they meet new friends, rivals, lovers and animals. Director Christoper Hall Cast Christoper Hall; Keeley Hawes; Josh O'Connor; Milo Parker; Daisy Wa