The highly anticipated fourth season of Apple TV+'s Emmy-winning series 'Ted Lasso' is set to premiere on Wednesday, August 5. For eager fans, new episodes typically become available at 9:00 p.m. ET the night before the official release date, meaning the Season 4 premiere could be accessible as early as Tuesday, August 4.
Subscribers to Apple TV+ will be able to stream the new season. The service offers a seven-day free trial for new users and has a single ad-free plan at $12.99 per month. Additionally, Amazon Prime members can subscribe to Apple TV+ through Prime Video for $5.99 per month, with a bundle option including Apple TV+ and Peacock available at a discounted rate.
Season 3 Recap
Ahead of the new season, a recap of "Ted Lasso" Season 3 provides a refresher on key plot points. The third season saw AFC Richmond return to the Premier League. Nate's storyline involved a journey to and from West Ham United, while Keeley launched her own public relations agency. Roy Kent took on the role of assistant coach, and Rebecca Welton continued to manage the club, developing a relationship with a Dutchman named Matthijs. Ted Lasso, played by Jason Sudeikis, ultimately returned home to Kansas City to be with his son.
The Season 3 finale, episode 13 titled "So Long, Farewell," addressed several character arcs. A romantic subplot between Ted and Rebecca was revealed to be a misunderstanding, stemming from Ted's decision to leave. Nate offered a public apology to Ted, which was accepted. The team played in a championship match, ultimately placing second in the Champions League after losing to Man City. Rupert Mannion was ousted from his team, and Rebecca sold 49% of AFC Richmond to its fans.
Ted departed for Kansas City, sharing a tearful farewell with Rebecca at the airport. Coach Beard, initially planning to leave with Ted, stayed in London with Jane after faking appendicitis, and the two later married. Rebecca encountered a Dutch man and his daughter at the airport, hinting at a new romantic connection.
Other season-end developments included Trent Crimm renaming his book to "The Richmond Way," Keeley and Barbara rebranding Keeley's PR firm to KBPR, Roy becoming AFC Richmond's new manager, Sam Obisanya playing for his country's national team, and Jamie Tartt reconnecting with his father. Nate, still dating Jade, repaired and rehung the "BELIEVE" sign in the locker room. The season concluded with Keeley and Rebecca deciding to establish an AFC Richmond Women's team, setting the stage for Season 4, which will see Ted coaching this new team in Kansas City.