Summary
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Phil Dunster reportedly will not return as a series regular in Ted Lasso Season 4 due to conflicts with other shows.
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Dunster also stars in the Apple TV+ drama surface and Prime Video Thriller The devil’s hour.
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Dunster may take a smaller role on the show, if he returns at all.
Ted Lasso Season 4 will be missing an important character, as one actor will reportedly not be returning as a series regular. To stop the uncertainty surrounding one of the biggest streaming shows, it was recently reported that steps are being taken to begin the process of renewal. Ted Lasso for season 4. But while plenty of original cast members may return, one familiar face may be bumped down to guest star status.
Matt Belloni of Puck News Now shares that Phil Dunster, who plays Jamie Tartt, will not be returning as a series regularBut may instead take on a smaller role, if he returns at all.
It’s worth noting that Dunster currently stars in the Apple TV+ drama surface On the contrary Loki And Black mirror Starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw. He is also in the Prime Video thriller The devil’s hourwhich is led by Doctor Who Alum Peter Capaldi. Both have been renewed for additional seasons, and his involvement with the show would affect his availability to return.
What is known so far about Ted Lasso Season 4?
Some actors are approaching to reprise their roles
It was recently reported by Term That, well over a year after Ted Lasso Season 3 ended, there were moves to bring back the hit Apple TV+ series for another installment. These steps include efforts by Warner Bros. The actors include Hannah Waddingham, who plays Rebecca Welton, Brett Goldstein, who plays Roy Kent, and Jeremy Swift as Leslie Higgins.
The report said that once the three actors are confirmed, the process will be moved to reach them Ted Lasso Cast members with SAG-AFTRA contracts. This includes Juno Temple, who plays Kaylee, but also Jason Sudeikis as the titular Ted and Brendan Hunt (Coach Bird) as the co-creators, along with writer Bill Lawrence, and stars. It is mentioned that the discussions could potentially be impacted by budget and scheduling conflicts, which seems to be the problem with Dunster.
If all hurdles are cleared, the tentative plan is to open a writers’ room. After that, the hope is to Start production on Ted Lasso Season 4 in early 2025. But based on the latest update, with Belloni confirming the previous news about Dunster’s involvement, it seems to be the case that things are moving quickly – at least in terms of seeing which performers might be available to reprise their characters.
IMDB’s highest rated episode Ted Lasso |
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Episode number |
Title |
IMDB score |
S3.E12 |
So long, goodbye |
9.4 |
S3.E11 |
Mom City |
9.3 |
S1.E10 |
The hope that kills you |
9.1 |
S2.E8 |
Man City |
9.0 |
S1.E7 |
Make Rebecca great again |
9.0 |
Source: Matt Belloni
Ted Lasso (Jason Sudeikis) is an American soccer coach who moves to England when he is hired to manage a struggling soccer team despite having no experience. With cynical players and a suspicious town, Ted will have to convince them that he’s up to the job. Ted Lasso became one of Apple TV Plus’ most successful shows, earning over 10 Primetime Emmys.
- Release date
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August 14, 2020
- Seasons
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3