Nobody Wants This
Netflix | Release Date: September 26, 2024
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
69
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 49 Critic Reviews
Positive:
32
Mixed:
14
Negative:
3

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
37
USA TodayKelly LawlerOct 23, 2025
Season 2 Review: It completely lacks the effervescent romance, that magical chemistry between Brody and Bell, that made the first season so irresistible. In Season 2, they settle into a relationship that infuriatingly has not resolved any of the issues from Season 1, and as a result their sizzle evaporates. The drama between them is no longer real and relatable, but contrived and silly. Read full review
30
The Daily BeastJesse HassengerSep 26, 2024
Season 1 Review: Nobody Wants This seems to think that it’s exploring the complex ins and outs of a modern relationship; really, it’s a lot of well-off people making wan jokes while gazing at their navels. Read full review
30
RogerEbert.comNandini BalialSep 26, 2024
Season 1 Review: Spreading a story this thin into ten episodes feels like Netflix’s cynical ploy to squeeze more dollars out of their ad-based subscription tier. Read full review
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