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Welcome to Watch Party: your all-access pass to the TV everyone’s obsessing over. 
Does the new Thursday Murder Club movie live up to the hype of the beloved book? Our first episode of our new Watch Party podcast deep-dives into all the big questions about the hit movie - we have all the hot takes, wild theories and behind the scenes tea!

You'll learn:
- the secret behind those incredible sets (hint: they're not what they seem)
- which star's on-set swearing changed the movie
- the nepo-casting that we all approve of
Plus we tackle some of the biggest issues that the story brings up.

This episode dives deep into the movie adaption of one of the biggest book releases this century, Richard Osman’s whodunnit The Thursday Murder Club which has dropped on Netflix.

Watch Party is the newest title from The Spill. The Spill podcast is on TikTok here and on Instagram here and you can check out our vodcast on Youtube here. Contact us on spill@mamamia.com.au

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Hosts: Taylah Strano, Courtney Ammenhauser and Georgie Page
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Video Producer: Michael Kean

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Watch Party is a brand new podcast where we’re not just watching, but deep-diving, the biggest TV shows and movies. We’ll have all the hot takes and wild theories you expect from The Spill, plus all the behind the scenes tea.

On Thursday (appropriately), we’re talking about a new movie adaption of one of the biggest book releases this century, Richard Osman’s whodunnit The Thursday Murder Club which drops on Thursday 28 August on Netflix. 

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Welcome to Watch Party: your all-access pass to the TV everyone’s obsessing over.

Why is The Summer I Turned Pretty the teen romance no one can stop talking about? In our first deep dive into the series we unpack the show’s unstoppable hype, hidden Easter eggs and the wildest fan theories about how it could all end.

You’ll learn:

• the secret references and callbacks you probably missed

• the Taylor Swift of it all - how her music and fandom supercharged the show’s success

• the shocking fan predictions about the finale that might just come true

• Plus we tackle what makes this coming-of-age story so addictive — and why audiences can’t stop watching. 

This episode dives deep into the hit Prime Video series based on Jenny Han’s bestselling novels.

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Check out Watch Party's deep dive into The Thursday Murder Club here.

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Hosts: Claire Murphy, Monisha Iswaran & Tina Burke

Executive Producer: Georgie Page & Monisha Iswaran

Audio Producer: Scott Stronach

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We unpack the biggest twists, the pay-offs (and heartbreaks) from Jenny Han’s world, and what it all means for the future of the series. In a whole episode dedicated to The Summer I Turned Pretty finale, superfans Claire, Monisha and Chelsea get into the fan theories, hidden details and all the post-finale chaos everyone’s talking about - plus we hear from Jenny herself!

You’ll learn:

• What the one-hour-and-nineteen-minute finale episode was actually hiding
• Which was the major easter egg everyone missed
• The reason the Paris scenes felt so hazy and sultry (it's no accident)

Plus we break down THAT scene that left us all screaming - we know you feel the same. 

This episode dives deep into the highly anticipated finale of the hit Prime Video series based on Jenny Han’s bestselling novels.

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Check out Watch Party's deep dive into The Thursday Murder Club here.

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The Spill podcast is on TikTok here and on Instagram here and you can check out our vodcast on Youtube here.

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CREDITS

Hosts: Claire Murphy, Monisha Iswaran & Chelsea Hui
Executive Producer: Georgie Page & Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Video Producer: Michael Kean

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We’re kicking off our Nobody Wants This deep dive with the ultimate Season 1 refresher — rehashing absolutely everything you need to know before Season 2 drops this Thursday.

In this episode, our rotating bench of in-house Mamamia superfans catch you up on where we left off, unpack the real-life story that inspired the series, the big Adam Brody resurgence, and the relationship that definitely won’t be getting a look-in this upcoming season. 

Basically, it’s your crash course in all things Nobody Wants This — and the perfect prep before the new season lands.

If you love this episode, make sure you’re following this feed because the next 5 episodes will dropping here - and we’ll be unpacking every twist, turn and behind-the-scenes secret from Nobody Wants This Season 2. 

LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE: 
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Show That's Dominating 2025
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Secrets Behind The Biggest Finale Of The Year
THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB: Netflix’s Best Cast Yet

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Hosts: Courtney Ammenhauser, Ksenija Lukich & Tina Burke
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
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We unpack every surprising moment, every creative choice, and all the twists we've seen so far in episodes 1–3 of Nobody Wants This Season 2.

Watch Party is your all-access pass to the TV everyone’s talking about. Think of this as your ultimate binge-watching sidekick—watch the episodes, then join us as we unpack what’s happening, what the cast and crew are saying, and how Season 2 is shaping up.

You’ll learn more about:

• The Honeymoon Phase: How the show portrays early-stage love, the science behind infatuation, and the moments that hint it’s coming to an end.
• The Sasha/Morgan Relationship: What Erin Foster and the cast have said about this dynamic, how the characters’ relationships are reframed this season, and the creative choices that shifted the story.
• Inter-Faith & Family Dynamics: How cultural and religious differences are explored, the impact on the characters’ families, and some personal parallels drawn from our hosts’ own experiences.

Plus, Courtney, Chelsea and Ksenija get into some of the controversial creative decisions that will set up the rest of the season—without spoiling anything beyond episode 3.

LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE: 
NOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 Drops
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Show That's Dominating 2025
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Secrets Behind The Biggest Finale Of The Year
THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB: Netflix’s Best Cast Yet

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Hosts: Courtney Ammenhauser, Ksenija Lukich & Chelsea Hui
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach

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We’re at the midway point of Nobody Wants This Season 2 - and it’s time to unpack the cracks between our beloved characters that are really starting to show.

In this Watch Party, Courtney, Ksenija and Chelsea unpack episodes 4–6: from Noah’s emerging red flags and a Valentine’s Day disaster for the ages, to Leighton Meester’s much-hyped cameo alongside her real-life husband Adam Brody.

You’ll hear our takes on:

• Noah’s Not-So-Nice Guy Era: The subtle red flags we can’t ignore, and how this season reframes his “perfect boyfriend” image.
• The Cameos That Broke the Internet: Why Leighton Meester’s guest role sent millennial hearts racing, and what she and Adam Brody have said about working together again.
• Love Languages, Attachment Styles & The Mess of Modern Love: How every character’s emotional patterns are starting to collide — and what that says about where this season’s headed.

The team even shares a theory about Season 2’s characters that you definitely haven’t heard yet…

LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE: 
NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 1-3: We’re Out Of The Honeymoon Phase (Sort Of)
NOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 Drops
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Show That's Dominating 2025
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Secrets Behind The Biggest Finale Of The Year
THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB: Netflix’s Best Cast Yet

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Hosts: Courtney Ammenhauser, Ksenija Lukich & Chelsea Hui
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach

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From the critical reception to the most meme-able moments, we’re looking back at everything Nobody Wants This Season 2 gave us — including all the Easter eggs you might have missed along the way.

We're unpacking how this season landed... from its biggest creative risks and standout performances, to the fan theories lighting up TikTok and the cultural moments that made this one of the most talked-about shows in the world.

You’ll learn more about:

Critical Reception & Fan Reactions: The moments that divided audiences, what critics praised (and questioned), and how the show’s tonal shifts have shaped its reputation.

Behind-The-Scenes Easter Eggs: The subtle callbacks to Season 1, wardrobe and set design details you might have missed, and what they reveal about the creative vision driving the show.

The Internet’s Best Moments: From that crazy spon con to TikTok supercuts, how the fandom turned even this season's scene into pop culture currency.Plus, the hosts share their predictions for what the newly confirmed third season could explore — and the character arcs they’re not ready to let go of.

LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE:
NOBODY WANTS THIS FINALE: Why the Women Always Take the Lead (And Our Wildest Season 3 Fanfic)
NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 7–9: Sibling Rivalries, Questionable Romances & The Game From Hell
NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 4–6: Red Flags, Guest Stars & Love Languages
NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 1-3: We’re Out Of The Honeymoon Phase (Sort Of)

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Hosts: Monisha Iswaran, Ksenija Lukich & Tina Burke
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Video Editor: Michael Kean

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The season two finale of Nobody Wants This delivered pure, unadulterated drama - and we are here to unpack the fallout! All three central relationships reach their tipping point, leading to heartbreaking, scene-stealing confrontations.

Courtney, Ksenija, and Tina dissect the explosive final episode where every relationship implodes, exploring the complex character growth, the messy endings, and the frustrating choices that leave us desperate for Season 3.

In this must-listen finale deep-dive, you'll hear our takes on:

• The Sunk Cost Fallacy in Love: We define the concept explored by the show (and a famous Netflix comedian!) and ask the critical question: is it better to cut your losses, or waste the rest of your life?
• The Turning Points: What was the exact moment each character - Esther, Morgan, and Noah - realised their relationship was over? We track the "aha" moments that led to massive final decisions.
• Season 3 Predictions: We reveal what the show's creator told Ksenija about making the series "anticipatory" and lay out our wild, exciting, and essential demands for the next chapter of Sasha, Esther, Morgan, and Noah.

LOVE WATCH PARTY? LISTEN TO OUR OTHER EPISODES HERE:
NOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 Drops
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Show That's Dominating 2025
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY: The Secrets Behind The Biggest Finale Of The Year
THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB: Netflix’s Best Cast Yet

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Hosts: Courtney Ammenhauser, Ksenija Lukich & Tina Burke
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach
Video Editor: Michael Kean

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From sibling rivalries to problematic romances, we unpack all the friction and tension amping up as we reach the pointy end of Nobody Wants This Season 2. 

Courtney, Ksenija and Tina unpack sibling rivalry, questionable romances, and the major crossroads all the characters are facing in episodes 7-9. Think of this as your ultimate mid-season binge companion — we break down what’s happening, what the cast and crew are saying, and how the season is building to the finale.

You’ll learn more about:

• Sibling Competition: Why Morgan and Joanne’s sibling dynamic drives the plot, the research behind life-stage rivalries, and how intimacy and insecurity fuel their clashes.
• Morgan’s Relationship With Dr Andy: The ethical and emotional complexities of dating a former therapist, the patterns in her relationships, and how this storyline shifts her character arc.
• Values Around Marriage & Romantic Crossroads: How relationships are tested, what characters are learning about commitment and personal growth, and the miscommunications that set up the season’s finale.

Plus, the hosts dive into the chaos of the beer garden game that ruined everything….  and discuss the character journeys that got us to this point… all without spoiling the finale.

Listen to No Filter's interview with Nell Frizzell author of The Panic Years.

LISTEN TO MORE WATCH PARTY HERE:
NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 4–6: Red Flags, Guest Stars & Love Languages
NOBODY WANTS THIS EPISODES 1-3: We’re Out Of The Honeymoon Phase (Sort Of)
NOBODY WANTS THIS: Everything You Need To Know Before Season 2 Drops

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CREDITS

Hosts: Courtney Ammenhauser, Ksenija Lukich & Tina Burke
Executive Producer: Monisha Iswaran
Audio Producer: Scott Stronach

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