TV series

The Decameron

2024 · 1 season

A bawdy, chaotic period romp where entitled nobles and scheming servants trade barbs and bodily fluids while death lurks outside.

Tagline: Til death do we party.
Overview: As the bubonic plague spreads through Italy, a group of nobles and servants retreats to a villa, where their lavish getaway quickly spirals into chaos.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, dark and campy. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Class, survival, death, corruption
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
survival
death
corruption
betrayal
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong