The Durrells (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 2016, The Durrells is a drama, comedy and family series.
What it’s about. In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move from England, with her four children (three sons, one daughter), to the island of Corfu, Greece. Once there, the family moves into a dilapidated old house that has no electricity and that is crumbling apart. But life on Corfu is cheap, it's an earthly paradise, and the Durrells proceed to forge their new existence, with all its challenges, adventures, and forming relationships.
Who’s in it. The Durrells stars Keeley Hawes as Louisa Durrell, Josh O'Connor as Lawrence Durrell, Milo Parker as Gerald Durrell and Daisy Waterstone as Margo Durrell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Durrells has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen and WETA+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Durrells page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Durrells tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Durrells (2016)?
- In US, The Durrells is available to stream on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel and Thirteen, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Durrells worth watching?
- The Durrells holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Durrells?
- The Durrells stars Keeley Hawes, Josh O'Connor, Milo Parker, Daisy Waterstone and Callum Woodhouse.
- When was The Durrells released?
- The Durrells was released in 2016.