India, Dec. 19 -- Netflix leaned all the way in for Emily in Paris season 5. According to People, the streamer sent its stars on a 24-hour luxury train journey across Europe, turning a press tour into something closer to a cinematic event. On December 13, Lily Collins, Ashley Park, and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, along with series creator Darren Star, boarded the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express for an overnight ride from Venice to Paris.

People reported that the route was intentional. Both cities feature in the series, and the journey ended just in time for the world premiere at Paris' Le Grand Rex theater on December 15.

The story of season 5 picks up in Rome following the end of season 4, before circling back to Paris. But Emily does not...