![]() ![]() Jeff Stelling and Chris Kamara have never seen anything quite like it. What's more, as its popularity has built its stellar cast has been joined by a host of footballing big name cameos and in-jokes for fans including a particular highlight when former AFC Richmond hard-man Roy Kent - who might be a bit John Terry-esque if you squint - does a stint on Sky's Soccer Saturday. You've never seen a TV show both so utterly sweary and incredibly wholesome at the same time, but it is worthy of the accolades and perfect for binge watching. ![]() On paper it sounds predictable and possibly a bit dated, but the team behind it have come up with something that's funny and surprisingly sweet in a way that won't make you feel sick. Ted is recruited as manager of London's AFC Richmond with club chairwoman Rebecca Welton deliberately setting him up to fail, hoping he will inadvertently destroy the club she got in her divorce from her cheating ex-husband. The Ted Lasso series takes this initial premise and runs with it in hilarious fashion. It was, as you'd imagine, a lot of jokes about differences between English and American language and the confusing nature of the offside rule. In 2013, then-Saturday Night Live star Jason Sudeikis made a series of TV adverts for US channel NBC Sports promoting the fact they had acquired the rights to show games from the UK Premier League. While Ted Lasso is more popular than ever - with the team playable in FIFA 23, Nike launching fully branded Richmond kits (although frustratingly only available to US fans right now) and a host of Funko merchandise now available including a Loungefly Believe backpack - the jewel in Apple TV+ 's crown started from humble beginnings. READ MORE: Sky Mobile take £400 off iPhone 14 Pro for shoppers who buy one thing ![]() The show currently has a 'certified fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with 94% of viewers approving of its return. Additional episodes are set to be released weekly with fans able to look forward to 12 long-length episodes this season - which might ease the pain of knowing, for now, the shows creators have hinted it will be the last.Īnticipation for the latest episodes is particularly high. The first episode of Ted Lasso season three launched on Apple TV+ today at 4am UK time. Whether you are already familiar with Ted Lasso and looking forward to catching up with the new season or wondering what all the fuss is about, there are several ways you can enjoy the Emmy award-winning comedy about Richmond AFC's finest and their professional fish-out-of-water football manager. ![]()
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