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Ted Lasso (/ ˈ l æ s oʊ / LASS-oh) is an American sports comedy-drama television series developed by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt, and Joe Kelly, based on a character Sudeikis portrayed in a series of promotional media for NBC Sports's coverage of England's Premier League.
The series follows Ted Lasso, an American college football coach, who is unexpectedly recruited to coach a fictional English Premier League soccer team, AFC Richmond, despite having no experience coaching soccer. The team's owner, Rebecca Welton, hires Lasso hoping he will fail as a means of exacting revenge on the team's previous owner, her ...
The series was created by Damon Beesley and Iain Morris, who were notable for producing the famous E4 comedy television series The Inbetweeners. [9] The series, entitled The First Team, was reported to be focused on the lives of players in a fictional Premier League football team, similar to the format of former ITV drama television programme Footballers' Wives. [9]
The Red Zone is a six-episode comedy television series that was slated to appear on Netflix in 2021. It was written by sports journalists Jonathan Liew and Barney Ronay and executive produced by Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, and Nicolas Brown via Neal Street Productions.
We Are: The Brooklyn Saints is a 2021 American docuseries created for Netflix and directed by Rudy Valdez. [1] [2] Its story follows the players, coaches and parents of the Brooklyn Saints, a youth football program in the east New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, throughout their 2019 season. [3] [4] The series was released on January 29, 2021. [5]
Ballers is an American sports comedy-drama series created by Stephen Levinson that aired for five seasons on HBO from June 21, 2015, to October 13, 2019. [1] It stars Dwayne Johnson as a retired NFL player who must navigate his new career as the financial manager of other NFL players.
Home Team is a 2022 American sports comedy film directed by Charles and Daniel Kinnane, written by Chris Titone and Keith Blum, and starring Kevin James in the lead role, Taylor Lautner, Rob Schneider, Jackie Sandler, and Tait Blum.
The NFL and Netflix announced the docu-series on February 22, 2023. [1] The announcement of the series followed the success of various sports documentary series on Netflix, beginning with their Drive to Survive series; Netflix also launched the tennis- and golf-themed series Break Point and Full Swing earlier in 2023.