Emily in Paris is an American-French romantic comedy drama television series. It stars Lily Collins as aspiring marketing executive Emily Cooper, an American who moves to Paris to provide an American point of view to a French marketing firm. The series premiered on October 2, 2020, to mixed reviews in the United States and criticism in France for negatively stereotyping Parisians and the French.
Emily in Paris follows Emily Cooper, an American from Chicago with a Master's degree in communications, who moves to Paris for a new job. She is tasked with bringing an American point of view and social media presence to a French marketing firm. Cultures clash as she adjusts to the challenges of life in Paris while juggling career, new friendships, and active love life.