Bonjour, Emily in Paris fans! The hit Netflix series is officially returning for season 5, and filming began earlier this summer on the next chapter of Emily Cooper’s adventures. Main cast members Lily Collins, Ashley Park, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Lucas Bravo and more are reprising their roles, but production paused in late August when Assistant Director Diego Borella suddenly died while working on set. Local Italian news outlets reported that he collapsed from a “sudden heart attack” while preparing to film a final scene at the Hotel Danieli in Venice, Italy.
Filming was briefly suspended following Borella’s tragic death, according to local Italian outlets. However, the cast and crew were seen resuming production just two days later.
News47.us has rounded up everything we know so far about the upcoming season of Emily in Paris.
Netflix announced that season 5 of Emily in Paris will premiere on December 18, 2025.
After the success of Season 4, which ranked No. 1 on Netflix during its premiere, production for the upcoming season is scheduled to begin in May 2025.
Season 5 officially began production in Rome this May, with filming continuing in Italy over the summer before the cast and crew return to Paris later in the season.


