We’re diving headfirst into the Emily In Paris universe with the ultimate pre–season refresher.

It’s been over a year since Season 4 dropped - and with ten shiny new episodes landing on December 18, we’re getting you completely caught up.

You'll learn more about:

The Men of Emily In Paris — And Where We Left Them:
A recap of Gabriel’s big Michelin moment, Alfie’s new love life, and Marcello’s very smooth, very wealthy Roman influencer — plus our predictions on who Emily actually ends up with.

Why Emily In Paris Is Deeper Than You Think:
From cultural clashes to gendered criticism, and the Darren Star of it all — we break down why this show is secretly sharp commentary wrapped in a candy-coloured fantasy.

The Fashion Fever Dream:
Patricia Field’s iconic influence, why realism isn’t the point, and the reason Emily’s outfits are intentionally chaotic in a way that keeps the show fun, heightened and addictive.

Real-Life Cast Drama + Season 5 Predictions:
IRL breakups, what the cast have said, plus new arrivals this season and the fan conspiracies taking over Reddit ahead of the Season 5 premiere.

It’s everything you forgot, everything you missed, and everything you need to know before pressing play on Season 5.

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Hosts: Monisha Iswaran, Tina Burke & Chelsea Hui
Executive Producers: Georgie Page & Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Video Editor: Michael Kean