We’ll be seeing more of Esther Roklov in the upcoming second season of Nobody Wants This. Jackie Tohn, who recurred heavily as the character in Season 1 has been promoted to series regular for Season 2, Deadline has confirmed.
Esther is the sister-in-law of Adam Brody‘s character Rabbi Noah Roklov, and the wife of Timothy Simons’ Sasha. Esther did not shy away from her disapproval after Noah began dating the non-Jewish Joanne, played by Kristin Bell.
After becoming a bit friendlier with Joanne, she declared in the season one finale that both Joanne and her sister Morgan (Justine Lupe) needed to go after Morgan became a bit too friendly with her husband Sasha.
In Nobody Wants This, an agnostic podcast host and an unconventional rabbi on the rebound walk into a party. When they walk out — together — the unlikely pair, Joanne (Bell) and Noah (Brody), can tell there is something between them.
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