Ted Lasso stars Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham attend special season three screening
Coinciding with the premiere of the third season of Ted Lassomany members of the cast and crew were on hand for a special screening at the Walter Reade Theater in New York City on Wednesday.
The two main stars of the hit show, Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham, led the company down the red carpet before a question and answer session with fans and journalists.
The Variety and Apple TV+ event also included the likes of Phil Dunster, Kola Bokinni, Cristo Fernandez, Jeremy Swift, Toheeb Jimoh and co-creator Brendan Hunt, who shared their experience on the show with Variety’s Jenelle Riley.
Sudeikis, who plays the main character of the series, flashed a relaxed smile to photographers while wearing a sports jacket and skinny blue pants.
The SNL alum is also an executive producer and is credited as one of the series’ developers.
Promo Mode: Ted Lasso stars Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham attended a special screening of the show’s third season premiere in New York City on Wednesday. The duo also participated in a Q&A with several other members of the show’s cast and crew.
The Fairfax, Virginia, accessorized with a matching brown newsboy hat.
Completing his look for the promotional event, the actor donned a pair of white and blue sneakers.
Waddingham, 48, stood out as she posed up a storm in a busty yellow satin top tucked into a pair of bubblegum pink skintight trousers.
The London, England native stood on pink heels and wore her blonde hair in a voluminous low ponytail.
She accessorized with shiny gold hoop earrings, as well as several gold bands on her fingers.
As for makeup, Waddingham’s piercing blue eyes were framed with black eyeliner and her pout was painted a bright pink.
The sports comedy-drama also stars Brett Goldstein, Nick Mohammed, Juno Temple, Sarah Niles, Anthony Head, Billy Harris and James Lance, among many other actors with recurring roles.
Developed by Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly, the series has been a hit with viewers and critics alike since it premiered on Apple TV+ on August 14, 2020.
The season one premiere episode became the most-watched premiere on Apple TV+ and ranked 89th overall among other series or TV shows measured on streaming platforms from November 1, 2019 to July 18, 2019. 2021.
The first season also scored big during awards season, becoming the most nominated first-season comedy in Emmy Award history with 20.
happened to win seven Primetime Emmys out of those 20 nominations during the ceremony in May 2021, including Outstanding Comedy Series and acting awards for Sudeikis, Goldstein and Waddingham.
For the second season, it won four Primetime Emmy Awards out of 20 more nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series, acting awards for Sudeikis and Goldstein, and a directing award for MJ Delaney.
During the season two premiere weekend, Apple TV+ grew its number of new viewers by 50% week-over-week, leading the show to increase its viewership six times during the first season.
Relaxed: Sudeikis, who plays the main character of the series, flashed a relaxed smile for photographers while sporting a sporty track jacket and tapered blue pants
Busty: Waddingham, 48, stood out as she posed up a storm in a busty yellow satin top tucked into a pair of bubblegum pink skinny pants
The London, England native stood on pink heels and wore her blonde hair in a voluminous low ponytail.
Piercing: Makeup-wise, Waddingham’s piercing blue eyes were framed with black eyeliner and her pout was painted a bright pink.
Respect: While on the red carpet, Sudeikis and Waddingham shared a friendly hug and a chat
Narration: Sudeikis would take center stage during the Q&A panel with Variety’s Jenelle Riley
LOL: The Fairfax, Virginia native shared stories about how the show came to be, along with some insight into the third season.
BTS: Waddingham also provided insight into the third season with co-star Phil Dunster and co-creator Brendan Hunt.
Comic relief: Hunt also had the room laughing with his behind-the-scenes glimpse.
Sell It: In all, eight people from Ted Lasso took the stage with Variety’s Jenelle Riley, including Kola Bokinni, Cristo Fernandez, Toheeb Jimoh, Jeremy Swift, along with Dunster, Waddingham, Hunt and Sudeikis.
The sports comedy series has been a bona fide success, earning 11 Primetime Emmy Awards from 40 nominations over the course of the first two seasons; Ted Lasso’s crew are seen posing for some group photos, which included Brendan Hunt, Phil Dunster, Kola Bokinni, Hannah Waddingham, Jason Sudeikis, Cristo Fernandez, Jeremy Swift and Toheeb Jimoh
New Season: The third season of Ted Lasso, which premiered on Wednesday, March 15, will air 12 new episodes through May 31; Variety’s Jenelle Riley (4th from left in red) also joined for some photos by Brendan Hunt, Phil Dunster, Kola Bokinni, Hannah Waddingham, Jason Sudeikis, Cristo Fernandez, Jeremy Swift and Toheeb Jimoh
The third season premiered on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 15.
In the final season, newly promoted AFC Richmond faces ridicule as media predictions put them bottom of the Premier League, while Nate (Nick Mohammed), who is now known as the ” child prodigy”, has gone to work for Rupert (Anthony Head) at West Ham United, according to RedCarpetReporttv.com.
In the aftermath of Nate’s controversial departure from Richmond, Roy Kent (Brett Goldstein) becomes an assistant coach, along with Beard (Brendan Hunt).
The third season consists of 12 episodes and its finale will air on May 31.