Netflix has released a whole new series on The Decameron based on the book written by Giovanni Boccaccio including 8 episodes.

The comedy drama series is set during the times of Black Death in the mid 1300s

The series production was filmed in Italy which only gave the viewers an authentic vibe.

Netflix has designated the show as a limited series which is a clear indication that a second season is unlikely.

Almost 78% of viewers have given it a thumbs up and mixed reviews from the public.

Michael Upppendahl, Andrew DeYoung, and Anya Adams have directed the eight episodes of the limited series show.

The plot of The Decameron revolves around surviving the world’s most dangerous pandemic in history.

The theme of the series is based on the power of love to survive and to override human intelligence.