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Netflix comedy "Nobody Wants This" returns with Season 3 storylines

Netflix's romantic comedy "Nobody Wants This" is back with a third season, and coverage has focused on the storyline around the show's supporting characters. The series centers on the romance between Joanne, played by Kristen Bell, and Noah, played by Adam Brody. This season shifts attention to Joanne's sister Morgan, played by Justine Lupe, and Noah's brother Sasha, played by Timothy Simons. Sasha's marriage to Esther, played by Jackie Tohn, has been strained by his close friendship with Morgan. After Esther decides to separate from Sasha, she begins dating again, while Sasha temporarily moves in with Morgan and her parents.

According to Los Angeles Times reporting, Sasha and Morgan's relationship changes after a work trip to New York City, where the two sleep together. The LA Times reports that the three lead actors describe the situation as more complicated than a typical love triangle, because the characters are older and have already set terms for their relationships. One USA Today headline gives a critical take, saying the season fails to make viewers fall in love with the show; the outlet's full review was not available for this summary.

Key facts

  • Season 3 of "Nobody Wants This" is streaming on Netflix.
  • The season follows Esther's separation from Sasha and her return to dating.
  • Sasha moves in temporarily with Morgan and her parents, and the two sleep together after a New York City work trip, according to Los Angeles Times reporting.
  • The lead actors describe the storyline as a complicated situation rather than a typical love triangle, because the characters are older.
  • A USA Today headline says the season does not make viewers fall in love with the show.

What we don't know yet

The full USA Today review's reasoning was not available, so the specific criticisms behind its headline are unclear.

Our summary of reporting by USA Today, Los Angeles Times. Written with AI assistance and checked against the sources; read the full stories at the links below. Updated Oct 23, 8:04 PM EDT.

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Nobody Wants This Cast started trending in the US on Oct 23, 7:50 PM EDT, reaching about 2K+ Google searches. 2 news outlets covered it in our feed, including USA Today, Los Angeles Times. The earliest report we found came from USA Today at Oct 23, 7:50 PM EDT.

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