• A Plague Comedy from the Middle Ages Finds New Life on Netflix

  • Jul 30 2024
  • Length: 12 mins
  • Podcast

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A Plague Comedy from the Middle Ages Finds New Life on Netflix

  • Summary

  • The 14th century collection of short stories, The Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio, isn't obvious inspiration for a Netflix comedy. But creator and showrunner Kathleen Jordan has done just that, creating a dark comedy set in the midst of the Black Plague. She joins us to discuss the show, which is available to stream now on Netflix.

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