Overview

• Netflix unveiled official first-look images and announced Season 2 will premiere on October 23, 2025 with ten approximately 30-minute episodes.
• First-look photos show Kristen Bell’s Joanne and Adam Brody’s Rabbi Noah still together as the question of Joanne’s potential conversion remains central.
• Jenni Konner and Bruce Eric Kaplan take over as showrunners, promising deeper character development without abandoning the series’ rom-com roots.
• New guest stars include Leighton Meester as Joanne’s former school nemesis turned influencer, alongside Arian Moayed, Alex Karpovsky and Miles Fowler.
• The writers consulted Rabbi Sharon Brous to enrich Jewish representation but stress that Season 2 scripts were not rewritten specifically in response to earlier criticism.