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Emily in Paris Season 5 Premieres on Netflix, Drawing Sharp Social Media Critiques

A comment from Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos points to a 2026 return without an official renewal.

Overview

  • Season 5 is now streaming exclusively on Netflix following its December 19 release.
  • New episodes shift the storyline to Rome as Emily leads a fresh Agence Grateau outpost, with filming in Rome, Venice and Paris.
  • Production ran May to late August 2025 with a pause after director Diego Borella’s death.
  • Viewers on social platforms criticized the season’s tone, wardrobe choices and several awkward scenes.
  • The finale leaves threads open, and while Netflix has not confirmed Season 6, Sarandos has flagged the series among titles expected to return in 2026.