The best episodes of The Decameron
Ranked by viewer rating, highs first. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it. Fewer than 10 rated episodes — treat this ranking as provisional.
- 01
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.
- 02
A new guest threatens Pampinea’s position. Neifile learns the truth about her husband. Filomena tries to reclaim her identity.
- 03
Neifile and Panfilo open up to each other. Tindaro bonds with Stratilia’s son. Licisca and Filomena encounter a group of mercenaries.
- 04
Filomena’s arrival threatens Licisca’s plan. Pampinea grows desperate to find Leonardo while Neifile awaits divine intervention.
- 05
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.
- 06
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.
- 07
The Beautiful, Not-Infected Countryside
As pestilence spreads through Florence, a group of self-centered nobles with secrets and hidden agendas flees to the countryside.
- 08
The nobles and servants try to ensure their survival by making a deal with the mercenaries who are close to breaching the villa gates.
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