Nobody Wants This
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Genre | Romantic comedy |
Created by | Erin Foster |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Network | Netflix |
Nobody Wants This is an upcoming American romantic comedy television series created by Erin Foster, starring Kristen Bell, Adam Brody, Justine Lupe and Timothy Simons, centered on the unlikely relationship between an outspoken, agnostic woman and an unconventional rabbi. The series is set to premiere on September 26, 2024 on Netflix.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Kristen Bell as Joanne
- Adam Brody as Noah
- Justine Lupe as Morgan
- Timothy Simons as Sasha
Recurring
[edit]- Jackie Tohn as Esther
- Michael Hitchcock as Henry
- Paul Ben-Victor as Ilan
- Sherry Cola as Ashley
- Shiloh Bearman as Miriam
- Stephanie Faracy as Lynn
- Emily Arlook as Rebecca
- Tovah Feldshuh as Bina
Episodes
[edit]No. | Title | Directed by | Written by [1] | Original release date [2] |
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1 | TBA | TBA | Erin Foster | September 26, 2024 |
2 | TBA | TBA | Erin Foster | September 26, 2024 |
3 | TBA | TBA | Jane Becker & Lindsay Golder | September 26, 2024 |
4 | TBA | TBA | Jane Becker | September 26, 2024 |
5 | TBA | TBA | Neel Shah & Pat Regan | September 26, 2024 |
6 | TBA | TBA | Teleplay by : Ron Weiner Story by : Ron Weiner & Noelle Valdivia | September 26, 2024 |
7 | TBA | TBA | Lindsay Golder | September 26, 2024 |
8 | TBA | TBA | Teleplay by : Ryann Werner Story by : Ryann Werner & Ron Weiner | September 26, 2024 |
9 | TBA | TBA | Barbie Adler & Niki Schwartz-Wright | September 26, 2024 |
10 | TBA | TBA | Craig DiGregorio | September 26, 2024 |
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]On March 1, 2023, it was announced that Netflix had greenlit a comedy series created by Erin Foster based loosely on Foster's real-life experiences. It was also announced that Kristen Bell would have a main role in the series, and Steven Levitan would serve as co-executive producer on the series along with Foster and Bell.[3][4][5]
On May 15, 2024, the series was given the title Nobody Wants This, and a release date of September 26, 2024 on Netflix.[2]
The series is being executive-produced by Erin Foster, Kristen Bell, Steven Levitan, Craig DiGregorio, Sara Foster, Danielle Stokdyk, Oly Obst and Josh Lieberman for 3 Arts Entertainment. Production companies involved with this series are Steven Levitan Productions, 3 Arts Entertainment, and 20th Television.[3][4]
Casting
[edit]In the initial series announcement in March 2023, it was announced that Bell was starring in the series.[3] In April 2023, it was announced that Adam Brody would star in the series as Noah, and Bell's character would be called Joanne.[6] In January 2024, it was announced that Justine Lupe and Timothy Simons had joined the main cast as Morgan and Sasha, and Jackie Tohn, Michael Hitchcock, Paul Ben-Victor, Sherry Cola, Shiloh Bearman, Stephanie Faracy, Tania Raymonde, and Tovah Feldshuh had joined as recurring cast.[7] In May 2024, it was announced that Emily Arlook had replaced Tania Raymonde in the role of Rebecca.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nobody Wants This". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ a b c Petski, Denise (May 15, 2024). "Kristen Bell-Adam Brody Netflix Comedy Gets Title, Premiere Date & First-Look Photo". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ a b c Andreeva, Nellie (March 1, 2023). "Kristen Bell Stars In Erin Foster Comedy Series Ordered By Netflix With Steve Levitan As EP & 20th TV As Studio". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- ^ a b Otterson, Joe (March 1, 2023). "Netflix Orders Comedy Series Starring Kristen Bell From Erin Foster, Steven Levitan". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- ^ Porter, Rick (March 1, 2023). "Kristen Bell to Star in Netflix Comedy Series". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- ^ Petski, Denise (April 27, 2023). "Adam Brody Joins Kristen Bell In Erin Foster's Netflix Comedy Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (January 22, 2024). "'Succession' Alum Justine Lupe, 'Veep's' Timothy Simons Among 10 Cast in Erin Foster Netflix Comedy Series (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 26, 2024.