You are cordially invited to witness a drunken sex farce in the Italian countryside.《The Decameron》 is a dark soap comedy that explores the timely theme of class struggle in times of plague.In 1348, the Black Death was raging in the city of Florence. A few nobles and their servants secluded themselves in a luxurious villa, enjoying a luxurious vacation and waiting for the plague to end.
But as society's rules fade, a battle for survival ensues, spearheaded by a cast of cunning and shameless characters.
The eight-episode series was created by Katherine Jordan, who was inspired by the 14th-century story collection The Decameron, and is co-produced by Jackie Cohen's Tilted Productions.Cohen executive produces alongside Jordan, director Michael Upendaal, Tilted's Blake McCormick and Tara Herman.