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Everything you need to know about the season finale of Ted Lasso

The last-ever episode of the hit sports comedy is here

Apple TV+’s Emmy Award winning comedy show Ted Lasso has dropped its season finale and last-ever episode.

“This is the end of this story that we wanted to tell, that we were hoping to tell, that we loved to tell,” Ted Lasso creator and star Jason Sudeikis told Deadline in March 2023.

Read for everything you need to know about the hit sports comedy, including where to watch the season finale (and previous seasons) in New Zealand.

What is Ted Lasso about?

Ted Lasso is an American football coach hired to manage a British soccer team, despite having no experience. What Coach Ted Lasso lacks in knowledge he makes up for with optimism, underdog determination…and biscuits.

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What is the third season of Ted Lasso about?

In the 12-episode third season of Ted Lasso, the newly-promoted AFC Richmond team faces ridicule due to media predictions of it coming last in the Premier League. To make matters worse, former assistant coach Nate, hailed as the “wonder kid,” has gone to work for competing team West Ham United. In the wake of Nate’s contentious departure from Richmond, Roy Kent steps up as the assistant coach for AFC Richmond alongside Beard.

Meanwhile, as Ted deals with pressures at work, he continues to wrestle with personal issues back home. Things seem to be falling apart both on and off the pitch, but AFC Richmond is set to give it their best shot anyway.

Who stars in season 3 of Ted Lasso

Writer, executive producer and star Jason Sudeikis stars as Ted Lasso in the final season of his characters namesake show, alongside Hannah Waddingham as AFC Richmond owner Rebecca, Brendon Hunt as assistant coach and friend Beard and Brett Goldstein as other assistant coach Roy Kent.

Juno Temple returns in her comedic role as PR guru and Roy Kent’s girlfriend Keeley, Phil Dunster as star player Jamie Tartt, and Nick Mohammed as Nate also return for this season.

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Where and how to watch the season final of Ted Lasso season 3

Fans around the world can stream the season finale when it drops globally on Apple TV+ at 4 p.m NZST on Wednesday 31 May.

Stream Ted Lasso now by signing up to Apple TV+ here.

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