Kristen Bell as Joanne and Adam Brody as Noah in Nobody Wants This

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.

So Netflix’s new rom-com Nobody Wants This (and, for that matter, the long-awaited third season of Heartstopper) has come along at the ideal moment.

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 Monsters: The Lyle And Erik Menéndez Story).

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........

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