Jason Sudeikis officially confirmed that “Ted Lasso“will come back for a fourth season, and the beloved coach of the show could make a surprising career movement.
During a recent appearance in the podcast, Sudeikis revealed that the writing team is already working on the coming season.
However, there is a major shock, and this implies the future of the TED coach with AFC Richmond.
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Jason Sudeikis discusses the new season of “Ted Lasso”
Sudeikis recently appeared on “New summits“Podcast with Jason and Travis Kelce.
During the podcast, the hosts asked him if a new season “Ted Lasso” was in preparation, and he said, by People magazine“We are writing season 4 now”, adding “, it’s the official word, Yeah. Ted is coach of a female team.”
Although Sudeikis did not explain how the change would take place, its revelation aligned itself on the final of season 3 of the show, which teased the information of an AFC Richmond female team.
However, the actor’s revelation has also aroused speculation among the fans to find out if Ted will return to England or if the new season will take it in an entirely different direction.
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While Sudeikis remained tight on more details, his comments fueled the excitement of what is to follow for the comforting Apple TV + series.
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Will Ted Lasso leave AFC Richmond behind?
The final of season 3 saw Ted Lasso leave AFC Richmond to be with his son, Henry, leaving his future apparently uncertain coach.
Consequently, the fans wondered if the beloved coach had said his last farewell to English football.
When Travis asked if Ted would stay in the United States, Sudeikis dodged the question.
“It’s too many questions,” he joked. When he supported further, he added: “And it’s only because I don’t have – I don’t know.”
While the ambiguous response of Sudeikis leaves a lot of room for speculation, his confirmation that Ted will lead to a female team suggests that the show could go in a new direction.
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AFC Richmond could still appear in the new season “Ted Lasso”
Although Ted’s future seems uncertain, AFC Richmond may not be completely out of the photo.
The final of season 3 presented Keeley Jones (Juno Temple) who launched an idea to the owner of the club Rebecca Welton (Hannah Waddingham) about the launch of a women’s team.
One of the questions that quickly come to mind is whether Ted’s new coaching concert could be linked to this initiative. If this is the case, it would mean a meeting with some of the favorite characters of fans of the show while introducing new players in the mixture.
Sudeikis admitted that the continuation of the story beyond its original arc of three seasons was both “exciting” and “intimidating”.
However, he stressed that the decision to move forward was influenced by overwhelming support for fans.
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“The universe continued to say things,” he said, thinking about his conversations with fans. He added: “that [it was] Nice people in airports, or on the internet, or friends of my parents or just other people from the industry … and I said to myself: “Ok, I hear you.” »»
Jason Sudeikis makes dishes on how “Ted Lasso” started
During the podcast, Sudeikis also shared the origins of “Ted Lasso”, revealing that the character appeared for the first time in Proment Sports NBC Years before becoming a full -fledged television phenomenon.
NBC initially imagined a noisy and intense coach similar to the role of Sudeikis in “Saturday Night Live”.
However, he opted for a softer and more optimistic approach, shaping Ted in the adorable figures that fans of fans know today.
“The voice has sort of developed from jokes with friends,” said Sudeikis, noting that he wore indices of legendary coaches like Bill Self and Roy Williams – although it is not directly based on them.
This change of tone finally helped to transform Ted Lasso into a comforting and inspiring success, resonating with the public around the world.
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What is the next step for “Ted Lasso?”
With “Ted Lasso” officially returning, the possibilities of season 4 are endless.
Will Ted stay in the United States or will he return to London? Will the AFC Richmond female team be at the heart of history?
Although the details remain rare, one thing is certain: Ted’s trip is not yet over. As Sudeikis said, “there is more there, and it is a careful group of people with whom to work.”
He added: “It is a wonderful group of people and characters to write”, which could also mean possible stories and scenarios.
Fans will have to wait until Apple TV + sends more details, but if the story has taught one, “Ted Lasso” will continue to bring heart, humor and unexpected surprises.
