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3 days ago
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- Yahoo
‘Nobody Wants This' Season 2 Sets October Release Date on Netflix
Joanne (Kristen Bell) and Noah's (Adam Brody) budding romance continues in Season 2 of 'Nobody Wants This,' which is set to premiere globally Oct. 23 on Netflix. The release date was announced by the cast and crew at an Emmys FYC event for the show's first season. Loosely inspired by the real-life story of creator Erin Foster, the first season followed the unlikely pairing between an agnostic outspoken podcaster and an unconventional rabbi after meeting at a dinner party. After 10 episodes of exploring the couple's on-and-off again romance, the Season 1 finale concluded with an uncertain future between the duo after Joanne revealed she wasn't ready to convert to Judaism. More from Variety Only Netflix's Tudum Could Put Lady Gaga, 'Stranger Things,' Ben Affleck and 'Love Is Blind' on the Same Stage. It Was Exhausting Lady Gaga Does the Viral 'Wednesday' Dance, Performs 'Abracadabra' and 'Zombieboy' at Netflix's Tudum 'Wednesday' Season 2 Clip Reveals Haley Joel Osment as a Doll-Collecting Serial Killer The original Season 1 cast will return alongside a few new additions. Leighton Meester will guest star as Abby, an Instagram mommy influencer and Joanne's childhood nemesis. Miles Fowler, Alex Karpovsky and Arian Moayed will also appear in the upcoming season. Netflix renewed the rom-com series not long after its premiere in September 2024. Following the success of Season 1, Foster talked with Variety about the fan reactions and how creating the show was 'a career highlight.' 'The incredible cast, crew, producers and executives all made this into the show it is today, and to experience viewers' reactions to this series now that it's out in the world has been more than anything I could have dreamed,' she said. Since debuting in 2024, 'Nobody Wants This' has become a massive hit among audiences captivated by the chemistry between Joanne and Noah. Foster will return as an executive producer alongside her sister, Sara Foster, for Season 2. Newcomer Nora Silver will join as an executive producer, as well as Jenni Konner and Bruce Eric Kaplan, who will also serve as showrunners. Watch the full trailer below. Best of Variety What's Coming to Netflix in June 2025 New Movies Out Now in Theaters: What to See This Week 'Harry Potter' TV Show Cast Guide: Who's Who in Hogwarts?


News18
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Netflix Announces Nobody Wants This Season 2 Release Date
Last Updated: The first season of Nobody Wants This wrapped up, showing the lead characters' relationship in conflict. The much-awaited second season of Netflix's Nobody Wants This has set a premiere date and fans can't keep calm! Bringing back the beloved Joanne (Kristen Bell) and Noah (Adam Brody), the rom-com will be released globally on October 23, 2025. The premiere date was recently announced by the cast and the crew members at the Emmys FYC event at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles. Netflix has also dropped a short clip, reconfirming the same. The clip has the main cast members getting into an interesting conversation about what can happen in the upcoming season. 'Cancelling all my October 23 plans for NOBODY WANTS THIS season 2!" the streaming giant wrote in the caption. Fans instantly took to the comment section and shared their excitement. A commenter read, 'YAAAAASSSS SO EXCITED!! Truly an incredible show," while another added, 'YES at least it comes out this year! Everybody wanted this!" A fan sounded highly eager to catch the latest season, with the comment reading, 'Yessssss I'm cancelling a whole week just to re-re-rewatch it!! Can't wait, my loves!!" About Nobody Wants This Loosely based on the real-life story of creator Erin Foster, the first season focused on the unlikely pairing between Joanne, an outspoken podcaster and an unconventional rabbi, Noah, who meet at a dinner party. With their on-and-off relationship explored throughout the season, it concluded on an uncertain note after Joanne revealed that she wasn't ready to convert to Judaism. The second season is expected to pick up on the events that follow up between the couple. The original cast, along with several new faces, will join the second season. While Timothy Simons, Jackie Tohn, Stephanie Faracy, Michael Hitchcock, Tovah Feldshuh, Paul Ben-Victor, Emily Arlook, Sherry Cola and Shiloh Berman will form the main cast, guest stars like Leighton Meester, Miles Fowler, Alex Karpovsky and Arian Moayed will also make an appearance this time. In a conversation with Rolling Stone, Brody and Bell shared why they wanted to bring back another season. 'Rom-coms leaned into simplicity for a while and the reason I liked this one is there are some very complex issues at play that do harken back to Romeo and Juliet, where you want them so badly to be together, you want the world to disappear for them," Bell shared. The rom-com series was renewed not long after its premiere in September 2024. First Published:


Express Tribune
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Express Tribune
Netflix announces Nobody Wants This season 2 release date with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody
Netflix has officially announced that Season 2 of its hit romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This will premiere globally on October 23, 2025. The announcement came during an Emmys FYC event celebrating the show's first season. Inspired by the real-life story of creator Erin Foster, Season 1 followed an unlikely romance between Joanne (Kristen Bell), an outspoken agnostic podcaster, and Noah (Adam Brody), an unconventional rabbi. The season concluded with uncertainty as Joanne admitted she wasn't ready to convert to Judaism, leaving their future unresolved. The original cast will return for the second season, joined by new additions including Leighton Meester as Abby, an Instagram mommy influencer and Joanne's childhood rival. Miles Fowler, Alex Karpovsky, and Arian Moayed are also set to appear in new roles. Netflix renewed the show shortly after its September 2024 debut. Foster described the response to the series as a "career highlight" in an interview with Variety, crediting the cast, crew, and producers for helping bring her vision to life. Since its launch, Nobody Wants This has developed a strong fan base, largely due to the chemistry between its lead characters. Erin Foster returns as executive producer alongside her sister Sara Foster. Newcomer Nora Silver joins the team this season, with Jenni Konner and Bruce Eric Kaplan serving as showrunners.


Pink Villa
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Adam Brody And Kristen Bell's Nobody Wants This Locks October Release Date on Netflix, Find Out When You Can Watch It
Get ready to delve into the world of Joanne and Noah as the Nobody Wants This season 2 date has finally been unveiled. The audience can catch the second installment on October 23 on Netflix. Some may find this wait long, but if the story is as gripping as the last season, it will be worth it! The release date announcement was rolled out by the cast and crew at an Emmys FYC event for the venture's first season, per Variety. Who will star in Nobody Wants This season 2? Kristen Bell and Adam Brody 's chemistry and acting were appreciated by many fans on social media. But other cast members also received immense love for their respective roles. The good news is that the season one cast will return, but the exciting part about it is that a special guest will also star in season 2. So, who is this person? None other than Leighton Meester. The actress will reportedly play the role of Abby, an Instagram mom influencer who is also Joanne's childhood nemesis. Additionally, season 2 will also feature Alex Karpovsky, Miles Fowler, and Arian Moayed, per the publication. What happened in the last season? Season one's storyline followed the storyline between a rabbi and an agnostic, outspoken podcast host. The sparks fly after the two meet at a dinner party. With multiple twists and turns, the debut season left the audience with an uncertain future for the couple. Joanne revealed that she was all set to convert to Judaism. For the unversed, the show is loosely based on the real-life story of creator Erin Foster, according to the publication. Until the Nobody Wants This season 2 releases, the audience can rewatch the last season on Netflix.