Ted LassostarsJason Sudeikisas its titular character — an American sports coach who is hired to coach the English football team AFC Richmond. The feel-good series also starsHannah Waddingham,Brett GoldsteinandPhil Dunster.The comedy series took home 11 Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards, among others, since its initial premiere in 2020.Believewill serve as the perfect companion for fans looking for moreTed Lasso-ismsin their life after the show’sthird seasonaired in 2023.
Believedraws on interviews with the show’s cast and creators, and chronicles the show’s history, from its beginnings as a commercial for NBC’s Premier League to its initial pitch for executives at Apple, per the book’s description. The book will also offer intel into the casting process and dish on those “unforgettable” locations used in the show.
Through it all, Egner stays true to his journalistic roots, looking atTed Lassothrough the lens of a cultural critic.Believeis made for the fans of the show rooted in teamwork and bringing people together, according to the author.
“It turns out the unlikely story of [Ted Lasso’s] rise is as fascinating, and as heartwarming, as the show itself,” Egner says.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Believe: The Untold Story BehindTed Lasso, The Show That Kicked Its Way into Our Heartswill hit shelves on Nov. 12 and is now available for pre-order.
source: people.com
