The Nobody Wants This soundtrack includes songs by Olivia Rodrigo, Celeste and Francis and the Lights. This info article contains composer and music supervisor details for Erin Foster’s Netflix series. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more soundtrack song time codes and track listings.
Nobody Wants This stars Kristen Bell as Joanne, a Los Angeles-based podcaster. Adam Brody co-stars as Noah Roklov, a Jewish rabbi. The storyline follows the main protagonists as they fall in love while working through various personal and professional issues. Composer Duncan Blickenstaff (It Ends with Us) scored the Netflix series; music supervisors Zachary Dawes (True Detective) and Este Haim (HAIM) picked the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Nobody Wants This.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1 “Pilot”
- “Summer Girl” by HAIM (00:00): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. A Los Angeles montage begins. Joanne talks to her sister, Morgan (Justine Lope), during a street scene.
- “ugi” by strongboi (00:02): Joanne and Morgan record a podcast episode. The music continues during the title sequence. Noah talks to his brother, Sasha (Timothy Simons), about a bad haircut.
- “Cinderella” by Remi Wolf (00:08): Joanne finishes a video call with Ashley (Sherry Cola). An exterior montage sequence begins. Joanne arrives at a house party.
- “Now I’m in It” by HAIM (00:19): Joanne leaves a house party and talks to Noah. The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song continues during a transition sequence. Joanne wakes up and then speaks to Morgan about Andrew Tate while recording a podcast episode.
- “You and I” by LÉON (00:24): Joanne reunites with Noah. Bina (Tovah Feldshuh) gets angry about a “shiksa.” The Nobody Wants This music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2 “A Shiksa Walks Into a Temple”
- “Shake” by Yeek (00:15): Bina references Joanne’s “s” podcast. The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song continues during a transition sequence. Joanne and Morgan meet with people interested in acquiring their podcast.
- “See Her Out (That’s Just Life)” by Francis and the Lights (00:24): Noah kisses Joanne during an exterior scene. He notices several missed calls from Rebecca (Emily Arlook). The Nobody Wants This music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 3 “Either Aura”
- “Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden” by Valley (00:00): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song accompanies the opening sequence. Joanne texts Noah about their first kiss. She talks to Morgan before a podcast recording.
- “When the Love Is Gone” by Anna Graves (00:12): Joanne finishes a conversation with Morgan about being a “great kisser.” A brief exterior montage begins. Joanne drives a vehicle and receives a text message from Kyle (Ryan Hansen).
- “Love on the Brain” by Rihanna (00:17): Joanne carries a dog. She spots Noah. The characters resolve a misunderstanding.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4 “Obliterated”
- “Fly” by Anna Graves (00:21): Morgan opens up to Noah. The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song continues as the characters kiss. Esther (Jackie Tohn) talks to Sasha during a transition scene.
- “MY DEMONS” by GLU & Phantogram (00:25): Noah meets with Rabbi Cohen (Stephen Tobolowsky). He receives good news about Mr. Goldberg (Bob Glouberman). The Nobody Wants This music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5 “My Friend Joanne”
- “Together Forever” by STRFKR (00:00): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Joanne hangs out with Noah. They hook up and eat blueberries.
- “Wanna Go Back” by babyidontlikeyou (00:06): Sasha chats with Noah about having two breakfast meals. A transition sequence begins. Joanne and Noah arrive at Camp Haverim.
- “Can’t Win” by LABRYS (00:10): A Camp Haverim sequence continues. Noah speaks to Joanne about doing “hot rabbi things” to her. A group of young Jewish girls stare at the protagonists.
- “Be Yours” by Laveda (00:17): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song accompanies a Camp Haverin sequence. Joanne speaks to Noah and exits their cabin. The track drops as she eats bread outdoors.
- “Always Been You” by Shawn Mendes (00:25): Noah and Morgan drink red wine and eat bread. They decide to officially be a couple. The Nobody Wants This music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 6 “The Ick”
- “Sure Feels Good” by Willie J Healey (00:00): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song accompanies the opening sequence. Joanne shops with Morgan and Ashley. She discusses her “healthy” relationship.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 7 “WAGS”
- “Knock Knock” by Mac Miller (00:03): Joanne talks to Noah about his “Matzah Ballers” jerseys. The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song continues during a montage sequence. Joanne arrives at a basketball game.
- “Sailing” by Christopher Cross (00:03): A basketball sequence continues. Music plays from a speaker system. Noah introduces Joanne to his teammates.
- “Say Cheese” by Paul Russell (00:04): A basketball game begins. Noah and his teammates wear black jerseys. Joanne cheers for her boyfriend while wearing a brown top.
- “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba (00:16): Noah misses a jump shot. Joanne and her female acquaintances drink from brown cups. Sasha misses a jump shot.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 8 “Rebecca’s Box”
- “obsessed” by Olivia Rodrigo (00:00): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Joanne brushes her teeth. She considers opening a box.
- “If You Need to, Keep Time on Me” by Fleet Foxes (00:26): Joanne chats with Noah about converting to Judaism. She says, “What happens if I say no?” The Nobody Wants This music accompanies the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 9 “My Girl Bina”
- “brutal” by Olivia Rodrigo (00:18): Bina chats with Joanne. She whispers, “You’re never gonna end up with my son.” The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Nobody Wants This Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 10 “Bat Mitzvah Crashers”
- “All I Ever Wanted” by Rachel Chinouriri (00:00): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Joanne talks to Noah about “making out on a weekday.” The characters pick up a food order from Yeastie Boys Bagels.
- “Theme from New York, New York” by Frank Sinatra (00:08): Joanne speaks to Morgan about Rebecca’s motivations. The music continues during a transition sequence. Miriam (Shiloh Bearman) arrives at her bat mitzvah party.
- “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” by Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em (00:08): A bat mitzvah sequence continues. Joanne arrives at Miriam’s party with Morgan. They walk during a slo-mo scene.
- “Hava Nagila” by Cast (00:11): The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song accompanies a bat mitzvah scene. Bina learns that Joanne intends to convert to Judaism. Miriam dances with party guests.
- “Shut Up and Dance” by WALK THE MOON (00:12): A bat mitzvah sequence continues. Morgan poses for Broadway-themed photographs. She wears a pink sash and talks to Rebecca.
- “Levitating” by Dua Lipa feat. DaBaby (00:13): Esther chats with Rebecca. Morgan waves to them. Joanne dances with her sister during a transition scene.
- “‘l’ll Make Love to You” by Boyz II Men (00:14): A bat mitzvah sequence continues. The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song plays from a speaker system. Joanne slow dances with Noah.
- “Love Myself” by Hailee Steinfeld (00:19): Joanne finishes a conversation with Rebecca. The Nobody Wants This music continues during a transition sequence. Sasha takes a glass of water away from Stuart (Maddox Simmons).
- “Strange” by Celeste (00:25): Joanne breaks up with Noah. A montage sequence begins. Joanne exits a bus.
- “See Her Out (That’s Just Life)” by Francis and the Lights (00:28): Noah tracks down Joanne. He chooses their relationship over a new job. The Nobody Wants This soundtrack song scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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