Tanya ReynoldsLicisca
Jessica Kate PlummerFilomena
Lou GalaNeifile
Karan GillPanfilo
Zosia MametPampinea
Saoirse-Monica JacksonMisia
Douggie McMeekinTindaro
Tony HaleSirisco
Leila FarzadStratilia
Amar Chadha-PatelDioneoWhy it may be worth watching
- The Decameron combines Comedy and Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Tanya Reynolds, Jessica Kate Plummer, Lou Gala.
- Viewers currently rate it 5.9/10 from 126 votes.
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The Decameron
Til death do we party.
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.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy, Drama. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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based on novel or bookperiod dramaburlesqueblack deathabsurd1300s
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Who would have thought 14th century Europe, especially the nobility, was so ethically diverse? Oh, that's right, it wasn't and they weren't.
Putting aside the obvious historical ineptitude, does this function as actual comedy? Not really. It feels forced, delivering a dull dearth of simplistic humour and a sprinkling of ribald nonsense.
Any upside? Well its Netflix, so setting, costumes and production values are of a high standard but really that's about it, as far as I can see.
In summary, looks good but scratch the surface and its unconvinc…
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Who would have thought 14th century Europe, especially the nobility, was so ethically diverse? Oh, that's right, it wasn't and they weren't.
Putting aside the obvious historical ineptitude, does this function as actual comedy? Not really. It feels forced, delivering a dull dearth of simplistic humour and a sprinkling of ribald nonsense.
Any upside? Well its Netflix, so setting, costumes and production values are of a high standard but really that's about it, as far as I can see.
In summary, looks good but scratch the surface and its unconvincing and mostly, unfunny.
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