Los Durrell - Temporada 02 〈EXCLUSIVE ✦〉

The British consulate advises all citizens to leave. Louisa refuses. That night, Cemal’s ship is commandeered by the Italian navy. He comes to her door: “I must go. You must come with me.”

(in Greek-accented English) “Cleverness is a splinter. Kindness is the wood. You, girl, are an oak.” Los Durrell - Temporada 02

“No. That’s why they’re happy.”

In a beautiful, heartbreaking montage, Gerry opens every cage. The flamingos fly. The tortoise walks into the olive grove. Ulysses the owl perches on the villa roof and refuses to leave. “He’s staying,” Gerry whispers. “He’s a Durrell.” The British consulate advises all citizens to leave

The family gathers at the dinner table. One candle. Outside, thunder—a storm, or distant guns? They don’t know. Larry reads a passage from his new manuscript: “And so we lived, foolish and brave, on the edge of a war we refused to see coming. That was our magic. That was our curse.” He comes to her door: “I must go

Gerry’s owl, Ulysses, on the roof. Rain begins. He does not fly away.