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New Web Series Imagines a Thoroughly Modern EMMA

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky is the executive director of product and ecommerce at Riot New Media Group. She co-hosts All the Books! and the Book Riot Podcast. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccaschinsky.

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The brilliant creators of The Lizzie Bennet Diaries are looking to see if they can make internet lightning strike twice with their new web series Emma Approved. The show stars 20-something Emma Woodhouse, a lifelong resident of Southern California who enjoyed “a happy childhood and the greatest father any girl could have.” Emma’s job in the love and lifestyle industry requires her to help people and fix their problems, acting as a combination matchmaker and life coach. “I make your life better,” she promises, “and I never fail.”

Ready to meet the modern Emma? Check out the not-quite-5-minute-long series premier below!

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeeXkf8LZ_8[/youtube]

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