It’s already official: “Ted Lasso” will return with a fourth season with Jason Sudeikis | Television

Ted LassoThe Apple TV comedy+winner of the prize, the most popular series of the platform, will return with a fourth season. After many items And the news indicated that the production of a new delivery was in progress, this Friday Apple TV+ officially confirmed that they are already preparing more chapters of the series. The return will also have Jason Sudeikis, protagonist, producer and stove of the series, the key piece that was missing so that Ted Lasso It could remain Ted Lasso.

Sudeikis himself was the one who advanced the news in an interview in podcast New heights Posted this Friday. Thus came the first confirmation that the new chapters would be a reality, which shortly after approved the platform with a declaration. According to Sudeikis, the series screenwriters are already writing the new season, which will focus on a women’s football team.

Before this confirmation, it had already been published that Warner Bros. Tv, one of the studies that produced the series, had contacted some of the actors of the original cast to find out their availability for a hypothetical fourth season. Among them were Hannah Waddingham, Brett Goldstein and Jeremy Swift.

Almost two years have passed since the third season of the series. The managers had originally conceived as a series of three seasons, so the plots were closed at that moment. However, nor Apple TV+ announced that this was the end in reality nor no one in production interrupted the series and since then there has been talk of possible continuous focus on secondary characters, given the reluctance of Jason Sudeikis to continue with the series for problems to reconcile his professional and personal life.

“Even if we all live in a world that taught us to look before jumping, in the fourth season the AFC Richmond model learns to jump before looking at, discovering that wherever they terrify it it will be exactly where they should be,” says Sudeikis in the declaration sent by Apple TV+.

“Ted Lasso It was a phenomenon, inspiring fans from all over the world and providing a lot of joy and laughter, all spreading unwavering kindness, empathy and conviction “, says Matt Chemiss, responsible for the platform programming.

The fourth season will be added to Jack Burditt as an executive producer. Jason Sudeikis repeats himself as an executive producer with Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, Jane Becker, Jamie Lee and Bill Wrubel. Brett Goldstein will be an executive screenwriter and producer with Leanne Bowen. The series was a success From his first season And he won two consecutive Emmy Awards for the best comic series with His first two seasons.