Kapil Talwalkar Won’t Return To ‘Night Court’ For Season 2
deadline.comA major cast member will be absent when Night Court returns with Season 2 on January 2. Kapil Talwalkar, who played court clerk Neil in Season 1, has exited as the comedy series has decided to take the show in a new creative direction, Deadline has confirmed.
In addition to his role in Judge Abby Stone’s (Melissa Rauch) court, Season 1 was setting up Neil to possibly have a romantic future with her as things with fiance Rand fizzled. “She’s very much a country girl and a country mouse who is now trying to become a city mouse.
That is not a comparison to my size, though accurate,” joked Rauch in an interview with Deadline ahead of the show’s series premiere in January. “She’s in this relationship with Rand, which is a part of her life before she comes [to NY] and she’s really trying to hold on to that.
We hear her talk about him a lot. But as she’s finally finding her footing in New York and realizing what she wants, she’s also coming to terms with what she wants in her relationship, too.
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