{
  "id": 1932943,
  "title": "The big TechRadar interview: Ted Lasso season 4's Abbie Hern, Faye Marsay, and Jude Mack on joining the hit Apple TV show, soccer boot camps, and 'being underdogs'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/the-big-techradar-interview-ted-lasso-season-4s-abbie-hern-faye",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-19T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/streaming/apple-tv-plus/ted-lasso-season-4-episode-3-new-cast-exclusive"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ted Lasso season 4, episode 3 is now available on Apple TV, continuing the show's winning formula of humor and heart. The new episode features the return of beloved characters along with fresh faces such as Faye Marsay as Lizzie, Abbie Hern as Gemma, and Jude Mack as Katy Boots Quinn.\n\nMack spoke about the pressure of joining the acclaimed Apple TV show, but was reassured that the creators wanted them to bring their own energy and dynamics to the series. Similarly, Marsay and Hern expressed similar sentiments about being welcomed into the Ted Lasso family.\n\nWhile the show's chemistry took time to build, off-screen team bonding activities like boot camps, karaoke, and mutual support helped create a cohesive group. As the season progresses, the characters will explore personal growth, particularly Gemma's quest to discover her passion and Lizzie's need to find balance between motherhood and her burgeoning soccer career.\n\nBeyond the entertainment, the show's emphasis on underdogs like women's soccer can help drive real-world conversations and push for necessary change in the sport.",
  "summary": "TechRadar talks to three of Ted Lasso's new cast members to discuss their characters and the challenges facing women's soccer.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}