Ted Lasso returns to the field with a twist in season 4
Ted Lasso is returning for a fourth season on Apple TV, premiering August 5, 2026, with Jason Sudeikis reprising his role as coach — this time leading a second-division women's football team. The teaser trailer reveals new challenges, including resistance to the women's team and continued personal entanglements among returning characters like Rebecca, Roy, and Keeley. Despite earlier indications that the series had concluded, the new season will explore themes of risk-taking and fresh beginnings. Fan favorites and new cast members, including Tanya Reynolds and Faye Marsay, will appear throughout the season's run.
- ▪Ted Lasso season 4 premieres on Apple TV on August 5, 2026, with episodes released weekly through October 7.
- ▪Jason Sudeikis returns as Ted, now coaching a second-division women's football team, marking a significant shift from previous seasons.
- ▪The trailer introduces new storylines, including Rebecca's romance with Matthijs and Roy and Keeley spending time together despite their past.
- ▪Despite earlier statements from the cast suggesting a three-season arc, the show was officially renewed in March 2025.
- ▪The series has received 61 Emmy nominations and 13 wins since its 2020 debut, becoming a major award contender.
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