The Decameron (2024)
Set in 1348 during the Black Death, the deadliest pandemic in human history, explores the timely themes of class systems, power struggles, and survival in a time of pandemic.
Cast: Amar Chadha-Patel, Leila Farzad, Lou Gala, Karan Gill, Tony Hale, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Zosia Mamet, Douggie McMeekin, Jessica Plummer, Tanya Reynolds, Alfredo Pea, Giampiero De Concilio, Aston Wray, Dustin Demri-Burns, Enrico Nobili, Sun Hee You, Roberta Mengozzi, Alioune Badiane
We’ve Had a Good Cry
The nobles and servants try to ensure their survival by making a deal with the mercenaries who are close to breaching the villa gates.
This Is Awful, And You'll Never Recover
Sirisco tries to rid the villa of Pampinea. Licisca comes to terms with her parentage. A new heir lays claim to the villa.
A Stony Brook Away
Neifile and Panfilo open up to each other. Tindaro bonds with Stratilia’s son. Licisca and Filomena encounter a group of mercenaries.
Switcheroo
The nobles and servants devise a plan to take back the villa from Ruggiero. While in exile, Licisca and Filomena try to reconcile their differences.
The Mood Is Soiled
A new guest threatens Pampinea’s position. Neifile learns the truth about her husband. Filomena tries to reclaim her identity.
By Homer, It's a Winner's Wreath!
Pampinea settles in as the lady of the house, Neifile and Panfilo receive unfortunate news and romance blossoms within the group.
Holiday State of Mind
Filomena’s arrival threatens Licisca’s plan. Pampinea grows desperate to find Leonardo while Neifile awaits divine intervention.
The Beautiful, Not-Infected Countryside
Group of self-centered nobles flee Florence to the countryside as pestilence spreads, harboring secrets and hidden agendas.