With the third season of Apple TV+’s Emmy-winning comedy “Ted Lasso” premiering on March 15, Variety spoke with series stars Jason Sudeikis, Brett Goldstein, Juno Temple, Brendan Hunt, Nick M…
” characters, as well as the rationale behind creative decisions made in the writers’ room for Season 3 — including the 12-episode season’s longer episodes.
“I’m just following the stories,” Sudeikis said. “I think we all are. It’s one of the lovely repercussions of the show having an audience. People want to want to hang out with these characters. In a first season, we didn’t know if people were going to like these guys and gals as much as we did. And then they did, and we got to investigate and explore those side characters, and the internal struggles within our main characters a little bit more in season two.
“For the Ted character, I think he’s just wondering, like, ‘What am I doing?'” Sudeikis said. “He got to spend six weeks with his son during the offseason, as we see at the beginning in the first episode of Season 3. He wants to know that what he’s doing is important enough to be away from something that is truly important, forging this relationship and co-parenting and raising his son Henry.
Along the way, Keeley is guided by an unexpected mentor: AFC Richmond’s owner, Rebecca Welton . While Keeley’s unlikely relationship with Roy charmed audiences, it’s her unexpected friendship with Rebecca that has stolen the hearts of viewers — and Temple.
, continues to wear multiple hats in the third season as a writer and executive producer, in addition to portraying fan-favorite character Coach Beard. In juggling all of his on-set responsibilities, Hunt affirmed the importance of “letting the boundaries blur” in order to adapt to whatever role the production needs him to fulfill at any given moment.
“I think back to 12-year-old, 13-year-old Toheeb, and if he could see this opportunity that I have to play a Nigerian and tell Nigerian stories and open a Nigerian restaurant, he’d be super stoked,” Jimoh said.
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