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My Family and Other Animals

Series Overview

Young Gerald explored his passion for the animal kingdom with his inspirational tutor, Dr Theodore Stephanides. The backdrop was sunshine, happiness and the love and laughter of a doting, slightly eccentric family

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network

Broadcast Syndication

Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 10 Episodes

Air Date Window

1987 – 1987

Premiered: Sat, Oct 17, 1987

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Dec 19, 1987

Season 1, Episode 10: “Episode 10”

My Family and Other Animals - Episode 10

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Barber-Fleming

Screenplay & Story

Gerald Durrell, Charles Wood

Producers

Joe Waters

Department Leadership Roster

Peter Barber-Fleming

Director

Gerald Durrell

Gerald Durrell

Writer

Charles Wood

Writer

Joe Waters

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Family and Other Animals

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What is My Family and Other Animals about?

Young Gerald explored his passion for the animal kingdom with his inspirational tutor, Dr Theodore Stephanides. The backdrop was sunshine, happiness and the love and laughter of a doting, slightly eccentric family

How many seasons does My Family and Other Animals have?

My Family and Other Animals comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in My Family and Other Animals?

Key cast members in My Family and Other Animals include Darren Redmayne, Paul Rhys, Anthony Calf, Guy Scantlebury, Sarah-Jane Holm.

Who created or directed My Family and Other Animals?

My Family and Other Animals was developed and directed by Peter Barber-Fleming.