Overview
- All 10 episodes of season 5 premiered on Netflix on December 18 as a full-season drop.
- The new season relocates the action to Rome with a Venice detour, placing Emily at the helm of Agence Grateau’s Rome office and introducing guest stars Minnie Driver and Bryan Greenberg alongside returning regulars.
- Creator Darren Star says he packed the finale with cliffhangers to encourage renewal, yet Netflix has not confirmed a sixth season.
- Coverage highlights a tonal shift that centers female ambition and friendship, with characters prioritizing personal fulfillment over romance.
- Costume designer Marylin Fitoussi frames the wardrobe as aspirational and influenced by Italian style and classic cinema, with brighter Roman palettes and softer Venetian tones.