India, Oct. 25 -- Is Nobody Wants This based on a true story? Yes, partly. The popular Netflix romantic comedy draws inspiration from the real-life relationship of its creator, Erin Foster, and her husband, Simon Tikhman. From their unexpected meeting to their different cultural backgrounds and Foster's conversion to Judaism, several details of their romance helped shape the relationship between Joanne and Noah.

Starring Kristen Bell as Joanne and Adam Brody as Noah, the series follows an outspoken, agnostic podcast host who falls for a charming rabbi. Their relationship brings questions about faith, family expectations and whether two people with different backgrounds can build a life together.

While the story feels personal and ground...