This show offers a pleasant look at the common assumptions people have about those from the United States and France, and how they see each other. It includes several romantic developments throughout its run, and it’s interesting to watch as the main actress develops; she gains confidence and eventually discovers where she belongs.

The depiction of Paris felt completely fabricated, as if those responsible for the script had never actually visited France, or perhaps hadn’t ventured beyond American borders. The writing itself comes across as careless, relying on tired tropes and even fabricating details that don't exist. Emily is difficult to tolerate; while she’s presented as someone worthy of admiration within the show, her character functions …