10 Best Ted Lasso Episodes, Ranked
1.”The Hope That Kills You” (Season 1, Episode 10) – The season finale tugs at every heartstring as AFC Richmond faces the potential of relegation, and Ted grapples with personal challenges. The episode embodies the spirit of perseverance and teamwork.
2.”Make Rebecca Great Again” (Season 1, Episode 8) – A team-building episode that showcases Rebecca’s journey as she grapples with her past and her relationship with Ted. It’s a deep dive into her character that ends with an uplifting sense of camaraderie.
3.”Two Aces” (Season 1, Episode 6) – This episode beautifully explores the dynamics between Ted and Jamie Tartt. Jamie’s growth and the exploration of what it means to be part of a team come to the forefront in an emotionally charged episode.
4.”Inverting the Pyramid of Success” (Season 2, Episode 12) – As a turning point in Season 2, this episode presents a climax where characters confront their inner demons and Ted shares his own vulnerabilities. It sets up a strong foundation for character arcs moving forward.
5.”Rainbow” (Season 2, Episode 8) – Hope is rekindled in this heartwarming episode where team unity is put on display. We witness moments that define why everyone falls in love with Ted Lasso’s world.
6.”Trent Crimm: Independent” (Season 1, Episode 3) – Trent Crimm’s article about Ted goes live and shows us different perspectives of Ted’s impact on Richmond and its folks. This episode gives us one of the most iconic lines of the series and solidifies Ted’s philosophy.
7.”No Weddings and a Funeral” (Season 2, Episode 10) – In this powerful episode dealing with grief and forgiveness, we see the characters at vulnerable moments against the backdrop of a funeral which leads to surprising revelations and character development.
8.”For The Children” (Season 1, Episode 4) – A delightful combination of humor and warmth as AFC Richmond hosts a charity event leading to memorable character interactions and planting seeds for future storylines.
9.”Beard After Hours” (Season 2, Episode 9) – Coach Beard steps into the spotlight in this experimental episode that some fans adore for its unique narrative style which offers a refreshing detour from the standard format.
10.”All Apologies” (Season 1, Episode 9) – We delve into accountability and forgiveness within personal relationships in this tender but impactful episode that highlights the show’s emotional intelligence.