Nobody Wants This
| Nobody Wants This | |
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| Genre | 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 comedy series created by Erin Foster, starring Kristen Bell, Adam Brody, Justine Lupe and Timothy Simons. The series is set to premiere on September 26, 2024 on Netflix.
Cast
Main
- Kristen Bell as Joanne
- Adam Brody as Noah
- Justine Lupe as Morgan
- Timothy Simons as Sasha
Recurring
- 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
Production
Development
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.[1][2][3]
On May 15, 2024, the series was given the title Nobody Wants This, and a release date of September 26, 2024 on Netflix.[4]
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.[1][2]
Casting
In the initial series announcement in March 2023, it was announced that Bell was starring in the series.[1] In April 2023, it was announced that Adam Brody would star in the series as Noah, and Bell's character would be called Joanne.[5] 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.[6] In May 2024, it was announced that Emily Arlook had replaced Tania Raymonde in the role of Rebecca.[4]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Petski, Denise (May 15, 2024). "Kristen Bell-Adam Brody Netflix Comedy Gets Title, Premiere Date & First-Look Photo". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ 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.
