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The Best Episodes of The Durrells Season 2

Every episode of The Durrells Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Durrells Season 2!

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.

Genres:DramaComedyFamily
Network:ITV1

Season 2 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Durrells" season 2 is "Episode 1", rated 7.8/10 from 319 user votes. It was directed by Steve Barron and written by Simon Nye. "Episode 1" aired on 4/23/2017 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    7.8/10 319 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/23/2017

    Louisa tries to raise some money by selling homemade food, which attracts the attention of another Englishman. However, a former lover threatens the family's idyllic existence. Gerry comes up with a plan to breed otters, Leslie accidentally shoots Roger, and Margo considers becoming a nun.

    Director: Steve Barron

    Writer: Simon Nye

  • Episode 2
    7.6/10 275 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/30/2017

    Larry's latest novel is being published in England - but his siblings do not seem to be very impressed, his mother is more concerned with baking food to sell at the market, and even his attempts to show off in a local bar go unnoticed. Louisa attempts to make it up to him by organising a public reading. Leslie overhears Pavlos explaining to Margo how he makes liquor out of kumquats, and decides to launch a business venture brewing his own - but his sister does not approve of stealing the monk's recipe.

    Director: Steve Barron

    Writer: Simon Nye

  • Episode 3
    7.7/10 278 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/7/2017

    Celebrating her birthday motivates Louisa to adopt a more youthful look. Gerry has a bewildering time with Kralefsky.

    Director: Steve Barron

    Writer: Simon Nye

  • Episode 4
    7.6/10 266 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2017

    Aunt Hermione arrives with her friend who claims to be a medium, and so they hold a seance to see if Louisa can be reunited with her late husband.

    Director: Edward Hall

    Writer: Simon Nye

  • Episode 5
    7.7/10 264 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/21/2017

    Sparring for Louisa's attention, Hugh and Spiros decide to hold a cricket match between the Greeks and the Brits.

    Director: Edward Hall

    Writer: Simon Nye

  • Episode 6
    8.2/10 289 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/28/2017

    Hugh poses a life-changing question to Louisa, only to find himself a victim of Vasilia's jealousy.

    Director: Edward Hall

    Writer: Simon Nye