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Haters call it tedious, pointless nonsense, but this joyous romcom is a warm embrace and a welcome slice of escapism. In fact, it’s the show we all deserve
It’s inevitable that even the most harmless television shows are not to everyone’s taste. I’m sure some viewers would even have the audacity to veto Gilmore Girls, but there’s one deliciously sweet Netflix series that haters really have it in for: Emily in Paris.
Labelled a “whirlwind of nonsense” and critiqued for its acting, bad French accents (even by French actors) and for little to nothing happening, despite 40 episodes under its belt, there are a fervent few who don’t appreciate what the show is designed to be: blissful escapism.
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