The Netflix television series Emily in Paris suffered a tragedy while filming a scene at a hotel in Venice, Italy. The news was announced on Aug. 22 by the Italian-language newspaper, La Repubblica.

Season 5 of Emily in Paris was put on temporary halt after a crew member suddenly died during the series Venice shootings.

"We are deeply saddened to confirm the sudden passing of a member of the ‘Emily in Paris' production family,” a spokesperson for Paramount Television Studios said.