I could just strangle him with my shoelaces., Keeley chuckled. Yeah, Jan Maas doesnt know and its been a full time fucking job keeping it from the fucker, so if you guys could just go public, itd make our jobs a whole lot fucking easier. Roy grumbled and Ted chuckled, looking up at his friends with delight. I always thought you had a little something on the side, just didnt realise it was one of my players - but then you always were a bit randy, needed the stamina of a man young enough to be your son to keep up?. Ill do this. Ted smiled, resting his hand over hers on the handle of the kettle. Good lord, I havent been called a girl in millenia. Rebecca laughed, earning her a fond smile when she glanced in Catherines direction. She stopped; looking down at the same biscuit crumbs on the corner of the coffee table that had caught his eye earlier. And he asked me to wish you a very Happy Christmas, as well.. So you dont want to?, Rebecca rolled her eyes. Excuse me, you both are. Keeley added, somewhat affronted considering how much time, work and effort shed put into perfecting Teds public profile. Im not exactly dressed for Twister, She had on a pair of red suede pumps to go with her green dress and a pair of sparkly, red pompom earrings Keeley had given her. Would you like a hot chocolate?. Its certainly lovely, and so big! But I also cant put them up in a hotel for Christmas, I mean if I have to, yeah okay. Everyone's favorite corny football coach, Ted Lasso, is back in a new trailer for the upcoming third season. She hopped up over him, straddling his waist, leaning over him to press a kiss to his lips. Oh my god, youre wearing the pom poms! Keeley shrieked, and Rebecca laughed. The decision had been made so quickly. Oh do shut up, Teddy Bear. She grinned wickedly and Ted rolled his eyes dramatically. Oh man, I didnt mean, heck, Rebecca, I mean, shes real great, I didnt, I dont,. No, I never had a dog. She frowned. We may earn a commission from links on this page. Oh, nothing. She moved over to him, demurely taking a seat by his side and resting her hand on his knee. Come meet everyone. He could feel her nails digging into his palm, but she went willingly, smiling kindly as he introduced her to everyone in turn. Juno Temple in 'The Offer' PARAMOUNT+. As you know, shes headed over here with Henry for the holidays.. Yes, I did, didnt I? Her eyes shifted between him and the crumbs a couple of times before she twisted in her seat to face him more directly. Ted Lasso, which sprouted from a string of promotional spots NBC Sports ran a few years ago, is an Apple TV+ comedy that debuted in August and stars Jason Sudeikis as a college football coach. Hell, he was just the luckiest guy in the world. Hes probably my favourite cousin and his wife Jessie, man, shes a knockout, He blanched, suddenly holding up his hands to forestall Rebeccas response at how the words had come out. Ted jumped up, vacating his seat that Jessie took quickly, resting Hayes on her knee. Last Christmas was good, but this one is definitely the best., Oh, Rebecca nodded thoughtfully, shifting a little underneath him as his hands moved to press against her stomach, not caring a lick they were still being watched by his entire family. Christmas presents were handed out before the sun had fully risen on Christmas Day, everyone in near-matching silly Christmas pyjamas, except Rebecca who wore silk with delicate piping, save for the silly Christmas socks Ted had slipped on her feet before they headed downstairs. Do you have marshmallows? He spun around again and Rebecca intentionally turned her back to him to ready the kettle, starting to feel woozy just watching him. Yes maam. He grinned, grabbing her around the waist with broad hands, eliciting the tiniest yelp from her that she tried to hold back, as he gently tossed her on the bed. In the trailer, the two sit on a soccer-themed twin-sized bed and hold hands, before Jamie (Phil Dunster) comes barging in. She dropped her arms back down and stared, just for a moment, at his lonely pillow. Hid what well?. Can I be the dog piece? I just got off the phone with my Mom. He glanced at her, scoping out her reaction. Shes fine, honestly.. I just slaughtered my kids. Jessie appeared in the hall behind Bert, gesturing over her shoulder with her thumb and they all glanced through the door to see the three little boys laid out flat across the floor, completely beat. Hey, Bud! He hugged him tight, pressing a kiss to the top of his head before he mussed up his hair. While I stand by my early positive review, it's true that not everything ultimately worked. s. Tony Von Pervieux. Her cheeks were flushed, her smile was wide, and he felt like his heart was three times bigger watching Hayes press her chubby little palms to Rebeccas cheeks as they stared into each others eyes. She turned back to the boys, all of them waiting on her answer. But theyd come to grips with it; mostly because Ted had refused to not see her outside of work for a whole two weeks, just because his mother was in town. Would you like a beer, Roy? She questioned and his lips quirked up just at one side. Forever. Arent you excited to see them?, Oh, heck, Rebecca, of course I am. He grinned, this time, genuinely. 10 episodes; 48 songs; Season 2 Jul 2021 - Oct 2021. Oh, they wont arrive until the morning, they couldnt get on the same flight as us. She took a sip of her tea. Phoebe stared at Bert the entire way into the living room, craning her neck until she couldnt crane it any further, until she was all the way in the living room and he disappeared into the kitchen. No shot encapsulates that more than him dining alone at A Taste Of Athens. Arent you a little biased? She smirked at him in the mirror. Who wants a coffee? Ted cut the conversation off at the knees. Oh do shut up, Teddy Bear. She grinned wickedly and Ted rolled his eyes dramatically. I just have to work out how to fit ten people in my tiny apartment. Beards eyes nearly touched the brim of his cap. It was fairly safe to say the all-knowing Coach Beard was aware something was afoot, too. Oh my god, this is the best christmas tree ever! Henry exclaimed, dropping down on his knees before the large tree in Rebeccas living room, his eyes scanning over the stickers on each of the presents. And Grandma.. Of course I do. That declaration was going to sustain him for quite some time, he was sure of it. Change of Christmas plans? Beard questioned, as the phone was placed face down on the desk surface and Teds hands were set on his hips, a deep breath of air being blown out from his lips as his shoulders sagged. Keeley, Roy and Phoebe had left before the night had gotten too rowdy, taking Phoebe home to spend the few remaining hours of Christmas day with her mother, promising to see them at the game the following day while Artie and Jessie had struggled with bedtime and three small kids who were hyped up on the excitement of all their new toys, a rich, delicious dinner and too many candy canes. The first episode of Season 2 of Ted Lasso easily the most good-intentioned, feel-good, hilarious show to come out since the Covid-19 era begankicks off with a New York Jets joke. How about a game! Henry declared and Ted pointed at him, eyes alight like it was the best idea hed ever heard. Not a glimpse of a single thing showing through - no worry, no fear, no joy. Theres no jet-lag allowed at Christmas.. Ted maintained a near-perfect calm until he hung up the phone. Good boy. Deborah patted his shoulder, handing him a steaming glass of mulled wine as reward. Wed better come up with some ideas to keep you two awake until a reasonable hour. Are you alright, Ted? She sounded so worried that he froze and looked back into her eyes. Oh, how lovely. Within moments Jefferson and Jones had joined him, crowding his shoulders on either side with smug little grins, as Henrys fingers twisted together against the arm of the chair, nervously. "You beating yourself up is like Woody Allen playing the clarinet. You hid that well., She rolled her eyes in exasperation. The lights in the Christmas tree and through the garlands around the room illuminated the space, as well as the hearty fire Ted occasionally stoked in the fireplace. Rebecca stayed where she was, almost frozen, just watching. She hurried through the tunnel, practically skipping instead of breaking into a full run in shoes that wouldnt really allow for it but when she made it to the edge of the pitch and her eyes locked on Ted, her face broke into a broad, joyful smile. Her bright green eyes blinked down at him, her hair a little mussed up and her cheeks a touch flushed. But to her surprise, and delight, really, Catherines questions werent as probing as shed have expected. She was cut off by the exuberant shout of Dad! coming from the doorway to arrivals, and Ted was suddenly under the railing and bolting for the little boy in an AFC Richmond hoodie a good two sizes too big, running towards him with outstretched arms. Can you think of some way I could tetris my whole family into that place?. Ted Lasso 's opening credits song is one of the many subtly excellent parts of the series, as the original song helps set the tone of it. Happy Christmas, babes! Keeley exclaimed, enveloping Rebecca in a tight hug, causing her to stumble a little bit back into the house. Where others paced as panic set in, more often than not, Ted stood stock still. Youre kind and funny and generous and I adore you. She leaned forward, pressing a chaste kiss to his lips before pulling back with a smile, conscious that the door was still wide open. But like, He looked up into her eyes. I dont know why we worried about the cousins coming., This isnt my place, Mom, Ted commented, hopping out of the car and giving Henrys hand a tug to help him down. Merry Christmas, Ted. Rebeccas voice was soft, so quiet it would have been only for him, had the whole family not stopped what they were doing to observe the exchange, all of them seeing the expression on Teds face, morphing and changing as he registered what he was looking at. Oh, Rupert gestured to the pitch. Teds eyes were set on her, attempting to assure her with his smile. Henrys beaming smile stopped her short. Good lord, I havent been called a girl in millenia. Rebecca laughed, earning her a fond smile when she glanced in Catherines direction. Itll be fine. Ooh, this ones for me! He shouted, reaching for it, but Catherine stalled him with a firm uh uh uh! and Henry slinked back, chastised. And that they believed they could win, if she believed in them. Is that Santa? She whispered in Rebeccas ear, and Rebecca blinked, glancing up at Berts smiling face from Phoebes eyeline, before she grinned broadly and let out a melodious laugh. Here are some of our favorites, as the show ends its second. Shes got a sixth sense or something. The team won the whole fucking thing, just as Ted had promised and they were married in a small church in Richmond, at three pm on the nineteenth of June. Teeed! Rebecca whined and Catherine chuckled, shoving Ted back in his seat to rejoin Henry. Thank you, for inviting them. You and Ted, all out in the open like that. You did it! She yelled in his ear as he shifted her up a little higher, arms wrapped around her legs, hoisting her up as she raised her arm in the air, realising as she was screaming along with the boys, that it was her first time on the pitch with them - and she loved it. Ending scene where Ted tells Michelle that she doesn't need to try for his sake to make their marriage work. Come and stay with me.. Oh, is this it? Catherine questioned, as Rebecca pulled into the driveway. He was perfectly Ted, smiling and nodding, regardless that the person on the other end couldnt see him. Hes sipping his wine while staring outhe may have gotten the desired table, but at what cost? Rebecca smiled and reached out, the feel of her fingers against his cheek, calming his nerves enough to stop the words tumbling out of him. Ms Welton! Henry exclaimed excitedly, bouncing on the spot and Rebecca blinked, surprised at being remembered. And Artie, He nodded, gesturing with his fingers as if counting cousins in his head. Its a whole Christmas, with Lassos times ten, Rebecca. He frowned, following her out and watching her pull the door closed. left kudos on this work! Whoa whoa, there, Jessie grabbed at his shoulder with laughter in her voice. But the decision hadnt been quick enough, apparently, because by the time they had things organized and he thought it was probably a good idea to call his Mum back and assure her the accommodations were sorted, hed realized their flight would already be in the air. Ive had it before and I quite like it. Oh, is this it? Catherine questioned, as Rebecca pulled into the driveway. It was getting a little chilly down on the pitch. Higgins made his little choking noise in the back of his throat and Beard lifted one eyebrow. Oh yeah, He hopped up and followed along behind her, unbuckling his belt and kicking off his own shoes close to hers. Rebecca lifted her head back up, shifting a little against him so she could look into his eyes. More wine, ladies., They answered at the same time with. She had on her sky blue coat, cinched tight at the waist, a thick scarf and a pair of cream coloured cashmere gloves. Notes: Hey guys, I thought you might wanna come check out the club today, see where all the fun happens. Its funny really. He scrubbed at the back of his neck with an open palm. Like shed left something important behind. Well alright, Jessie grinned. Have you ever had a dog, Rebecca?. Appears Im needed. Rupert stood, straightening his jacket. She grunted rather unladylike as she finally got hold of the tattered old box of Monopoly - circa 2010 -, before pulling it down, dusting off the top with the back of her sleeve and holding it out to the boy with a flourish. Five months and seventeen days. Roy corrected, with a nod. He grinned down at Rebecca who was now slouching down in her chair in an effort to lay Hayes out more horizontally, without jostling her too much. Home. At the center of Lasso's coaching skills are his Ted Lasso-isms that range from profound to hilarious and everywhere in between. Hes probably my favourite cousin and his wife Jessie, man, shes a knockout, He blanched, suddenly holding up his hands to forestall Rebeccas response at how the words had come out. A little blue box of shortbread sat on the coffee table because Henry had insisted his Christmas biscuits for Rebecca needed to be different to her everyday biscuits in a pink box, which had nearly brought her to tears, even though the biscuits themselves were exactly the same as always. What do you mean, dear? Catherine questioned and Ted opened his mouth to answer, but stopped himself as he glanced around at the family, all focussed on him. Rebecca glanced down at her patent pumps and fitted navy blue dress. Seven? He knew what it meant, theyd even briefly discussed it when theyd passed four months of being together and knew, even more certainly than hed known the first time hed kissed her, that they were going to be forever. And whilst they werent actively trying, theyd made enough visits to her doctor over the course of the last two months for him to feel like they werent far off starting to. Actually, I dont really know why I didnt put it together before. She grinned, meeting Rebeccas eye as they stopped in the doorway to one of the guest rooms. Nate (Nick Mohammed) is now working for Rupert (Anthony Head) at West Ham United. Bear's Den. Best Christmas ever. Ted proclaimed, resting his forehead against hers as the celebrations continued around them. I need you to take a deep breath and tell me what the hell is going on., He did as instructed, breathing in deeply with his eyes set on hers before letting the breath out between them with a little nod, calming himself to explain. He was still fully-dressed, but he enjoyed watching her take off all her layers before he even bothered with his. She sat in the owners box next to Jessie, with Keeley, Jefferson and Jones on Jessies other side - Phoebe and Henry had managed to convince Ted and Roy to let them sit down in the Richmond box on the pitch - and Hayes sitting contentedly in her lap. They won the Premier League, they got married, they travelled, they failed three rounds of IVF and they were back with his family who had taken her into their hearts the year before. Hey, Ted reached over and gripped her hand, curling their fingers together as discreetly as he could - they were in a very public place, frequented by paparazzi - against the railing and tilting a little forward so he could see her face. By the time Ted had helped Henry drag their bags out of the back of the car and into the house, Rebecca was already inside and had hung up her coat. Rebecca still wanted to be a mother. And gosh, he could kiss her for it. I mean, I know theyre not all here yet and I know you could well regret the decision once theyve eaten everything in the house and caused your ears to bleed from all the talking and the questions and the off-key singing. Its Rebeccas.. Sounds wonderful, dear. Hell, he was just the luckiest guy in the world. Weve got training today for our Boxing Day game, and Rebeccas a bit of an expert on the history of AFC Richmond, He winked at her over the table. Happy Christmas, Sausage. Deborah leaned forward to press a kiss to the apple of Rebeccas cheek. Rebeccas parents house was built in sixteen eighty-eight and its always belonged to her family., Catherine blinked up at her, a little in awe. Hey, Ted reached over and gripped her hand, curling their fingers together as discreetly as he could - they were in a very public place, frequented by paparazzi - against the railing and tilting a little forward so he could see her face. LANGFITT: Ted, however, knows nothing about soccer, and people make fun of his folksy manner, including one of his players . Is it safe to assume youre Theodores new girlfriend?. Good luck, Ripper! Oh, they wont arrive until the morning, they couldnt get on the same flight as us. She took a sip of her tea. the Ted Lasso effect. He reached out for her, curling his fingers around hers in her lap, offering her a warm, comforting smile. So my Aunt, Uncle, my cousin and his family, are all coming along for the ride. He took another deep breath before adding. No youre not, He hissed, steadying her movements with broad hands on her hips. She took a step towards him, and his eyes caught on the light reflecting off her patent beige pumps before he shifted and his eyes shot across the room, stepping away from her outstretched hand as he began to pace. Just down this way Jefferson, He grinned. She was an early riser and she was normally the one dressed before everyone else, but Catherine certainly had her beat. I thought you only had five. He started to count on his fingers and Rebecca giggled. Of course I miss them, and Henry, but this is where I am, He pressed a gentle, featherlight kiss to the tip of her nose. Its way too much, my family, He took a deep breath with mirth dancing in his eyes. Aug. 13, 2021 10:36 . Rebecca, my life is here. He spoke firmly, finally, with a clarity there he needed her to understand. Ive got a bit of a logistical dilemma. He turned on his heel and started to pace back and forth between the gold-plated bookshelf and the coffee table with Rebecca standing stock-still in the middle of the room, watching him. What, you wanted to see if itd stick, or something? Artie questioned, fighting Hayes back from his own glass of eggnog. Henry was still spinning on the stool, but stopped abruptly with his head jerking to the side when Ted rested his hand on the backrest and gave him a stern look. You wanna not ogle her boobs for five seconds, theres fucking children present.. Some people are actually able to sleep on planes, Theodore. His cousin smirked and the little girl on his hip grabbed at Teds soft jumper as Ted rolled his eyes. Ahead of the new batch of episodes fueled on biscuits and believing in. But to her surprise, and delight, really, Catherines questions werent as probing as shed have expected. But have you met you?. I can just., Rebecca held up a hand to stop him. Okay. She breathed out quietly, a little nervous, adjusting her skirt as she turned around on the spot. She stopped; looking down at the same biscuit crumbs on the corner of the coffee table that had caught his eye earlier. She reached over, pressing her palm to the indentation in the soft duck-feather cloud before moaning to herself as she rolled back over and dragged herself out of bed. Thats why I wont regret it.. You really know Sir Paul McCartney? Henry questioned and Rebecca remembered what it was theyd been discussing. As Roy Kent might bark: "Oi, 'Ted Lasso' fans, listen up! Ted said that his family, especially his mother, were like him. She sucked her bottom lip in between her teeth and shifted in her louboutins, marveling at how Ted lit up at the sight of his son. Sounds wonderful, dear. And I see all the Lassos in the house have been up for quite some time.. Its funny really. He scrubbed at the back of his neck with an open palm. I appreciate you guys, really. He grinned. Im gonna need a little more than that, Rebecca. Hed hoped for his voice to come out smoother, but he could hear the worry there so there was no doubt that she would have as well. I dont know why we worried about the cousins coming., This isnt my place, Mom, Ted commented, hopping out of the car and giving Henrys hand a tug to help him down. What are you going to do about it, Teddy Bear? She teased, inching closer to him, her palms pressed to his stomach as she nibbled at his ear. Ted smirked. You alright, honey bunch? Ted questioned, looking over at Rebecca from where he had his shoulder rested against hers. Do you have any board games, Rebecca?. Its good isnt it? She questioned. After cropping up in the last few episodes of season two, it looks like Anthony Head will be making regular appearances in the new season as wonder kid Nate begins his work for West Ham United. Youre kind and funny and generous and I adore you. She leaned forward, pressing a chaste kiss to his lips before pulling back with a smile, conscious that the door was still wide open. His Aunt Ruth commented she looked like a very tall Marilyn Monroe and his Uncle Bert questioned what on earth she saw in their Theodore, but by the time Rebecca was shaking hands with little Hayes, her posture was more relaxed. Good, you had me worried there.. Okay. She breathed out quietly, a little nervous, adjusting her skirt as she turned around on the spot. Oh, its, Catherine cut off Rebeccas reassurance that it was fine, with a firm expression and she pressed her lips closed, realizing shed have been undermining Catherines point, had she finished that thought. Yeah, but I was gonna serve that up in doses, you know, a little bit at dinner, then maybe some time on Christmas day. Theyre one goal up against West Ham and Rebecca was ecstatic. Yes, good job, darling, Julie added. But have you met you?. Id have liked one though. Henry stood in the hall holding the box as she closed the closet and turned him back around gently, with her hand on his shoulder, guiding him back to the living room. Yeah, Sassy. Movies: Now more than ever. The way it was positioned made it feel like you were the only house for miles, regardless that from the front, it was basically suburbia.