Emily Cooper’s adventures are far from over, as Emily in Paris has been renewed for a fifth season, continuing her journey through both Paris and Rome. While Emily, played by Lily Collins, may be settling into a new Italian chapter, the show’s creator, Darren Star, has assured fans that Paris remains central to the story. Emily’s move to Rome in Season 4, where she opens an office for Agence Grateau, doesn’t mean she’s leaving Paris behind completely. The “Emily in Paris” Instagram account confirmed the exciting news, announcing that the show will return for Season 5. The post featured two images of Lily Collins enjoying an espresso, with the caption, “It’s official: EMILY IN PARIS is coming back for Season 5!”
Emily in Paris Season 5 Plot
Darren Star emphasizes that while Emily will have a presence in Rome, she’s not abandoning her Parisian roots. Season 4 introduced a new romantic twist for Emily, as she developed a connection with Marcello, played by Italian actor Eugenio Franceschini, a charming Italian fashion scion. This relationship adds a new dimension to Emily’s life, offering her the possibility of a healthier work-life balance.
Collins, excited about the Season 5 renewal, revealed on Good Morning America that she’s eager to see where things go with Marcello. She hints that his arrival comes at a pivotal moment for Emily, as the character seeks more stability in both her professional and personal life.
However, Emily’s romantic entanglements are far from simple. Gabriel, her on-again, off-again neighbor and former flame, realized in the final moments of Season 4 that he still wants to be with her. While communication issues previously hindered their relationship, Gabriel, played by Lucas Bravo, is now determined to win Emily back, though he will have to face the consequences of his past decisions. Collins teases that Gabriel will have to navigate the fallout from ending things with Emily, which adds another layer of complexity to the upcoming season.
Darren Star’s decision to send Emily to Rome was part of his vision to keep the series fresh and unpredictable. By expanding the show’s setting, Darren Star aims to give Emily in Paris a broader scope and showcase unexpected locations. Season 4, which saw Emily venturing into Italian territory, was met with overwhelming success. It debuted at #1 on the Netflix Global Top 10 and maintained its position on the list for several weeks, garnering nearly 20 million views in its first four days and reaching the Top 10 in 93 countries.
As fans eagerly await Season 5, the focus will be on Emily’s evolving relationships, her balance between work and romance, and the new challenges that lie ahead in both Paris and Rome.Emily in Paris Season 5 Release Date and Cast
Netflix is yet to announce any details regarding the release date for Season 5. But reports say the Season 5 could be premiered in latter half of next year. Reports also say that other main cast members including Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Samuel Arnold as Julien and Bruno Gouery could return though there has not been any official announcement.