Little has been revealed in terms of story, but the trailer shows a trip to Saint-Tropez – enjoyed by Emily, Mindy and Camille (a vivid trio). Photo: NetflixĪt the recent Netflix showcase Tudum, they released a small trailer for season two. With unreal beauty and a cheeky lack of logic, Emily in Paris became the guilty-pleasure hit of 2020.Įmily with new character Alfie (Lucien Laviscount). More than being a textbook lockdown watch, with so many indulgent visuals and Parisian hotspots, it’s perfect comfort-viewing. Perhaps these are the reasons why the series shot to the top. And then there’s Mindy (Ashley Park), Emily’s best friend: a nanny who can sing beautifully. You want to see how Emily’s relationship with her hunky downstairs neighbour Gabriel (Lucas Bravo) will go, despite his relationship with the mega-rich Camille (Camille Razat). The costumes are fabulous, the locations are lavish, and the stories are… well, they’re basic, but also addictively romantic. Photo: NetflixĪnd yet: there's an engrossing charm about this silly series, the latest from Sex and the City creator Darren Star. Why has this show topped the charts? Despite being renewed, there's so much to say that this series wouldn’t and shouldn’t get a second season.Įmily (Lily Collins), Mindy (Ashley Park), and Camille (Camille Razat). Most unfairly of all, while Emily in Paris received two nominations at this year's Golden Globes, I May Destroy You got nothing (rectified, thankfully, by the Emmys). And, at least in those initial episodes, she is culturally clueless. She’s mediocre at taking photos, yet surges as an Instagrammer. Why is Emily in Paris such a hit? A young woman (Lily Collins) from Chicago flies to Paris and works for a French marketing agency… when she doesn't speak any French. This review contains spoilers for Emily in Paris, season one.

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