Nadat de vader van Gerald (Eugene Simon) is overleden begrijpt het hele gezin hoe vergankelijk het leven eigenlijk is. Ze besluiten zich daarom los te maken van alle verplichtingen en verwachtingen en ergens anders te gaan wonen. Ze vertrekken naar een Grieks eiland in de hoop hun leven meer zin te geven.
Nee, helaas is My Family and Other Animals nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Sheree Folkson | Director |
| Production | Susan Hogg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Production | Simon Lewis | Producer |
| Sound | Nicholas Hooper | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Tat Radcliffe | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Philip Kloss | Editor |
| Production | Rachel Freck | Casting |
| Production | Μάκης Γαζής | Casting |
| Art | Claire Kenny | Production Design |
| Art | Niall Moroney | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michele Clapton | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cherry West | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cherry West | Hairstylist |
| Sound | John Taylor | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Ben Brazier | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Paul Carter | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Sue Lenny | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Michael Maroussas | Sound Effects Editor |
| Writing | Gerald Durrell | Novel |
| Writing | Simon Nye | Writer |
