What's happened
Netflix has confirmed a fifth season of 'Emily in Paris,' following the show's successful fourth season, which premiered five new episodes on September 12, 2024. The upcoming season will see Emily Cooper navigating life and love in Rome while maintaining her ties to Paris.
Why it matters
What the papers say
According to The Independent, Lily Collins confirmed the show's return, stating, "There’s no place like Rome," while discussing Emily's new romantic interest, Marcello. Business Insider UK noted that the storyline will continue directly from Emily's decision to move to Rome, emphasizing her dual presence in both cities. The New York Times highlighted the show's blend of fantasy and reality, questioning how Italian audiences will respond to its portrayal of Rome, which is designed to be visually appealing rather than realistic.
How we got here
The fourth season of 'Emily in Paris' debuted on September 12, 2024, showcasing Emily's adventures in Rome as she explores a new romantic relationship and takes on a leadership role in her marketing agency's new office.
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Emily in Paris is an American comedy-drama streaming television series created by Darren Star, which premiered on Netflix on October 2, 2020.
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Lily Jane Collins is an English-American actress, model, and writer. She is the daughter of English musician Phil Collins and American Jill Tavelman. She was born in Surrey and moved to Los Angeles as a child. Her first screen role was at the age of two i
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Rome is the capital city and a special comune of Italy as well as the capital of the Lazio region. The city has been a major human settlement for over two millennia. With 2,860,009 residents in 1,285 km², it is also the country's most populated comune.
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Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,150,271 residents as of 2020, in an area of 105 square kilometres.
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France, officially the French Republic, is a country consisting of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories.
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Netflix, Inc. is an American technology and media services provider and production company headquartered in Los Gatos, California. Netflix was founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California.