Ted Lasso
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(Theres another Apple TV+ series calledPlatonic, but Ted and Rebecca got there first.)
But instead of a last-minute swerve into polyamory,Ted Lassomakes a far less unexpected trip into sentiment.
Without Ted, does she even want to stick around?
Theirs is the most notable of a handful of one-on-one Ted talks in So Long, Farewell.
There are certainly plenty of other characters with notable plots swirling around, arent there?
Its not always time well spent.
Roy, to his credit, seems to recognize it.
He seeks out the counsel of the Diamond Dogs and, in the end, decides to join them.
Perfection is boring, at least in people.
(Movies and Billy Joel albums and Trents hair are another matter.)
But the key, as Higgins puts it, is to always be moving toward better.
And with that out of the way, its time for the unsurprisingly dramatic match.
The only trueTed Lassovillain (apart from Edwin Akufo), he meets an appropriate fate.
So, it turns out, does everyone else.
Ted returns home and the final shot of the episode suggests hes at peace.
Beard stays behind with Jane and the team.
Beard and Jane wed. Roy, now head coach, finally goes to therapy.
(Hey, its Doc!)
(Ormaybe both, who knows?)
When Keeley welcomes him back to the team, does she remember that kiss?
To end covering this show on a negative note feels wrong, though.
