"Emily in Paris" is an American romantic comedy-drama streaming television series created by Darren Star. It premiered on Netflix on October 2, 2020. The series stars Lily Collins as Emily Cooper, an ambitious marketing executive from Chicago who unexpectedly lands a job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company.
The show follows Emily's adventures as she navigates life in a new city, dealing with cultural differences, workplace challenges, and romantic entanglements. The series explores themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery against the backdrop of the picturesque and romantic city of Paris.
While "Emily in Paris" gained popularity for its glamorous depiction of Parisian life and fashion, it also faced criticism for its portrayal of certain cultural aspects and for its somewhat formulaic approach to storytelling. Despite the mixed reviews, the series developed a significant fanbase.