Emily in Paris Season 5 Draws 13.5 Million Views

Netflix's "Emily in Paris" returned for its fifth season on December 18, 2024, drawing 13.5 million views in its opening weekend from December 15 to 21 and securing the No. 2 spot among English-language series worldwide. The romantic comedy, starring Lily Collins as American marketing executive Emily Cooper, follows her expansion of the Agence Grateau firm into Rome while navigating career challenges, friendships, and a new romance amid trips back to Paris.

The season's strong performance marks a solid debut for a returning series, though it fell short of Season 4's 19.9 million opening views. Globally, the show topped charts in numerous countries, including the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Brazil, Canada, and the United Kingdom, according to streaming data trackers. It maintained top positions across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, reflecting sustained international appeal built over four prior seasons. Netflix supported the launch with an extensive marketing effort, including a press preview on a luxury train from Venice to Paris and a world premiere at Le Grand Rex theater in Paris on December 15.

In the new installment, Emily relocates...