After failing to score enough Italian business ( despite Princess Jane's help, played by the iconic Minnie Driver ), Emily and her colleagues ( Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu , Samuel Arnold and Bruno Gouery) head back to Paris to do damage control on the brands they do represent.

Ashley Park weighed in after Emily in Paris raised the stakes by exploring a romance between Mindy and best friend Emily's ex Alfie. During season 5, which started streaming on Thursday 18, Mindy and Alfie (Lucien Laviscount) formed a connection that they initially kept a secret from Emily (Lily Collins).

It had been teased as an idea last year, as a joke,” "Emily in Paris" star Lily Collins says of a shocking new love affair that emerges in Season 5.

The costars and real-life bffs open up about their dynamic on and off set while breaking down season 5 of 'Emily in Paris'

In season five of the hit Netflix show, Emily and Mindy, portrayed by Lily Collins and Ashley Park, respectively, face a new challenge in their friendship when Emily finds out about Mindy's unexpected romance with Alfie (Lucien Laviscount), Emily's ex-boyfriend from season 3.