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Emily in Paris season 5: Fans react to romance, fashion, and Italian escapades

Season 5 of Netflix’s Emily in Paris has officially landed, and fans are buzzing. Spanning 10 episodes, this season takes Emily Cooper (Lily Collins) beyond the streets of Paris, venturing into Rome and Venice, while keeping the show’s signature mix of romance, drama, and high fashion front and center.

Emily’s latest adventure sees her leading the new Agence Grateau office in Rome, balancing career ambitions with the whirlwind of Italian social life. But it’s not just work that’s keeping fans hooked, romance returns with a twist. Long‑time love interest Gabriel reenters the picture, leaving audiences guessing, while a new romantic spark with Italian fashion heir Marcello heats things up. And in a surprising subplot, Mindy and former flame Alfie stir the friendship pot, adding extra drama to Emily’s already complicated life.

The cast of Emily In Paris season 5. Image: Instagram/@emilyinparis

Of course, no discussion of Emily in Paris would be complete without fashion. Emily’s move to Italy brings a wardrobe evolution, from romantic silhouettes to bold Italian labels like Dolce & Gabbana and Fendi, complemented by her chic new bob haircut. The streets of Rome and Venice become her runway, and fans can’t stop talking about the outfits as much as the drama.

And that’s where social media comes in. Twitter has been ablaze with reactions, with fans praising the unexpected love interests, swooning over the fashion, and dissecting every emotional twist. Some are rooting for Emily to finally find the love she deserves, while others can’t aren't quite convinced yet and expected more from season 5

Here are some reactions from twitter:

 

— samantha (@samsko) December 19, 2025
— vy (@vynn1e) December 18, 2025
— zara🎀. (@zaraasadiqq) December 19, 2025
— natalie ✨ (@nataliehall) December 18, 2025

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