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Black Death is an HBO historical drama that chronicles Europe before, during, and after the devastating Black Death of the 14th century. Through the intertwined lives of a visionary physician, a compassionate noblewoman, a humble farmer, and a conflicted priest, the series explores how one pandemic reshaped medicine, politics, faith, and society. Blending intimate character drama with sweeping historical events, Black Death examines humanity at its worst—and its best—as ordinary people struggle to rebuild a world forever changed by catastrophe.