Nobody Wants This: Based On A Real Relationship, Netflix's New Show Is Gripping Us All

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Nobody Wants This: Based On A Real Relationship, Netflix's New Show Is Gripping Us All
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Netflix's new show Nobody Wants This is taking the world by storm, and with good reason. The series, which follows the unconventional love story of Joanne and Noah, is actually based on the real-life relationship of showrunner Erin Foster and her husband Simon Tikhman.

As the nights get darker and the weather gets colder, we’re finding ourselves immediately on the hunt for some escapism in the form of new comfort shows to distract ourselves from the less Instagram-friendly parts of autumn time.

Much of our weekend was spent devoted to following Joanne and Noah’s unconventional love story, and apparently we’re not the only ones, as the series has been hovering around the top of Netflix’s most-watched list since its release last week (held off the top spot by only Perhaps what makes Nobody Wants This so gripping and relatable is the fact it’s actually based on the story of a real relationship. Nobody Wants This showrunner Erin Foster (the daughter of 16-time Grammy-winning composer and music industry executive David Foster) met her husband Simon Tikhman at a gym in Los Angeles in 2018, with the pair eventually tying the knot a year later.“When I met Simon, he said it would be important to him to marry someone Jewish and asked me if I would convert. It was kind of like, ‘Yeah. Whatever. I’ll be Jewish’. It didn’t really mean anything to me at the time,” she admitted to She continued: “But then when I went through the process and went to the converting classes at Wilshire Boulevard Temple, it was this really fascinating, expansive, cool world.”However, while certain details from the show are lifted straight from Erin and Simon’s relationship (the awkward dinner in episode six with those sunflowers beingPerhaps the biggest of them all is the fact Simon is not a rabbi but a music manager and record label CEO., Erin made it clear that her real-life in-laws were much more accepting of her than their on-screen counterparts, albeit they were “sceptical”. “I was not the dream daughter-in-law, but he has an amazing family, and they had to get used to me one way or another,” she added to. “And now we’re all really best friends, and so close, and we’re all so lucky to have each other. But it was tricky in the beginning, for sur

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