First Look at 'Ted Lasso' Season 4 Revealed

Apple TV shares photos and release window for the hit comedy's next season

Jan. 28, 2026 at 7:47pm

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Apple TV has announced that the fourth season of its hit comedy series 'Ted Lasso' will make its global debut in summer 2026. The streaming service also shared first-look photos of the new season, which is currently in production. According to the streamer, season 4 finds Ted returning to Richmond to coach a second division women's football team, which the official description calls his 'biggest challenge yet'.

Why it matters

The return of 'Ted Lasso' is highly anticipated by fans of the show, which has become a breakout hit for Apple TV and earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy wins. The new season promises to explore new challenges for the beloved title character as he takes on a new coaching role.

The details

The new photos show off Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso standing outside an airplane with Rebecca (Hannah Waddingham); Ted at football practice with a new assistant coach, played by Tanya Reynolds; and Ted at the Crown & Anchor pub with his son, Henry, who has been recast and is now played by Grant Feely. In addition to Sudeikis, fan-favorites Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt and Jeremy Swift are all set to return. New cast members this season include Tanya Reynolds, Jude Mack, Faye Marsey, Rex Hayes, Aisling Sharkey, Abbie Hern and Grant Feely.

  • The fourth season of 'Ted Lasso' will make its global debut in summer 2026.

The players

Jason Sudeikis

The lead actor who stars as the titular coach Ted Lasso.

Hannah Waddingham

An actress who plays the character of Rebecca on the show.

Tanya Reynolds

A new cast member who will play an assistant coach to Ted Lasso in season 4.

Grant Feely

The new actor playing Ted Lasso's son, Henry, after the role was recast.

Apple TV

The streaming service that produces and airs 'Ted Lasso'.

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What they’re saying

“As we all continue to live in a world where so many factors have conditioned us to 'look before we leap,' in season four, the folks at AFC Richmond learn to LEAP BEFORE THEY LOOK, discovering that wherever they land, it's exactly where they're meant to be.”

— Jason Sudeikis

What’s next

Fans will have to wait until summer 2026 to see the new season of 'Ted Lasso' when it premieres globally on Apple TV.

The takeaway

The highly anticipated return of the beloved 'Ted Lasso' series promises new challenges and character growth for the title character as he takes on a new coaching role, signaling that the show will continue to explore themes of optimism, community, and self-discovery that have resonated with audiences.