finds a kindred spirit in Dr. Theo Stephanides , a local nature enthusiast who encourages his scientific interests.
The first episode of The Durrells (also known as The Durrells in Corfu ) introduces us to a family in crisis in 1935 Bournemouth. Louisa Durrell, a widow struggling with dwindling finances and four unruly children, makes the radical decision to uproot everyone and move to the Greek island of Corfu for a fresh start.
finds a local girl to pursue, though he is later shocked to find her in the arms of another. Disastrous Matchmaking The Durrells : Season 1 Episode 1
A rebellious "airhead" seeking her place in the world.
The episode ends with the family realizing that while Corfu is an "untamed paradise," they are just as dysfunctional as they were in England—only now, they are doing it in the sun. The Durrells Season 1 Episodes - TV Guide finds a kindred spirit in Dr
Frequently in trouble at school due to his obsession with animals.
tries sunbathing near a local Orthodox monk, causing a minor scandal. Louisa Durrell, a widow struggling with dwindling finances
Believing their mother is lonely, the children attempt to find her a suitor. Larry invites , an "old sea dog" he met at a pub, for dinner. The evening is a total disaster as Creech proves to be a lazy, leering houseguest whom Louisa eventually kicks out, famously remarking, "I am astonished that nobody has murdered you yet".