Ted Lasso
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| Starring | Jason Sudeikis |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 3 (list of episodes) |
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| Network | Apple TV+ |
| Release | August 14, 2020 – present |
Ted Lasso is an American sports comedy television series developed by Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis, Joe Kelly and Brendan Hunt, and is a continuation of the character Sudeikis portrayed in a series of promos for NBC Sports' coverage of the Premier League. It premiered on Apple TV+ on August 14, 2020.[1]
Premise
American college football coach Ted Lasso is recruited to coach an English football team, despite having no experience.
Cast
- Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso
- Stephen Manas as Richard Montlaur
- Colin Blyth as Press Photographer
- Phil Dunster as Jamie Tartt
- Brett Goldstein as Roy Kent
- Brendan Hunt as Coach Beard
- Bradley Wj Miller as Ronnie
- Jade Mitchell as Brandi
- Juno Temple as Keeley Jones
- Hannah Waddingham as Rebecca Welton
- Bronson Webb as Jeremy
- Jeremy Swift as Higgins
- Nick Mohammed as Nathan
Episodes
| No. | Title [2][a] | Directed by | Written by [2] | Original release date [3] |
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| 1 | "Pilot" | Tom Marshall | Story by : Jason Sudeikis & Bill Lawrence & Brendan Hunt & Joe Kelly Teleplay by : Jason Sudeikis & Bill Lawrence | August 14, 2020 |
| 2 | "Biscuits" | Zach Braff | Story by : Brendan Hunt & Jason Sudeikis Teleplay by : Joe Kelly | August 14, 2020 |
| 3 | "Trent Crimm: The Independent" | Tom Marshall | Jane Becker | August 14, 2020 |
| 4 | "For the Children" | Unknown | Jamie Lee | August 21, 2020 |
| TBA | "All Apologies" | Zach Braff | Phoebe Walsh | TBA |
| TBA | "Make Rebecca Great Again" | TBA | Story by : Joe Kelly & Brendan Hunt Teleplay by : Jason Sudeikis | TBA |
| TBA | "New Underwear" | TBA | Brett Goldstein | TBA |
| TBA | "The Diamond Dogs" | TBA | Leann Bowen | TBA |
| TBA | "The Hope that Kills You" | TBA | Story by : Joe Kelly & Jason Sudeikis Teleplay by : Brendan Hunt | TBA |
| TBA | "Two Aces" | TBA | Bill Wrubel | TBA |
- ^ Episodes are currently ordered as they appear on the Writers Guild of America West website.[2]
Production
The series was commissioned in October 2019 by Apple TV+, with Jason Sudeikis reprising his role as Lasso. Sudeikis co-created alongside Bill Lawrence.[4]
References
- ^ Apple’s ‘Ted Lasso’ Comedy Series Offers First Look At Jason Sudekis In Title Role
- ^ a b c "Ted Lasso". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ "Ted Lasso – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ Jason Sudeikis Revives Ted Lasso for Apple TV Series
External links
- Ted Lasso at IMDb
- Ted Lasso at Rotten Tomatoes
- Ted Lasso at Metacritic
Categories:
- 2020 American television series debuts
- 2020s American comedy television series
- Apple TV+ original programming
- American sports television series
- Association football television series
- American comedy web series
- Television series created by Bill Lawrence (TV producer)
- Television series by Warner Bros. Television
- Television series by Universal Television
- Television shows set in England