“Ted Lasso” has been the Best Comedy Series Emmy frontrunner since it debuted last summer and its 20 nominations on July 13 did little to dispel that. It is in all likelihood taking home the gold (trophy) in September — it’s at 4/1 in the odds — and this race won’t be as tight and as unpredictable as penalty kicks are because the show has already scored the dagger.
The Apple TV+ series kicked off its second season on Friday, July 23 to sustained critical acclaim and the delight of fans, including Diane Sawyer. For awards purposes, it was a savvily timed drop. Season 2 arrived 10 days after the show netted those 20 bids for its first season and four weeks before final Emmy voting starts on Aug. 19 (that runs through Aug. 30). A “Ted” fan was already going to watch the second season, but if you (read: a voter) hadn’t yet had a chance to...
The Apple TV+ series kicked off its second season on Friday, July 23 to sustained critical acclaim and the delight of fans, including Diane Sawyer. For awards purposes, it was a savvily timed drop. Season 2 arrived 10 days after the show netted those 20 bids for its first season and four weeks before final Emmy voting starts on Aug. 19 (that runs through Aug. 30). A “Ted” fan was already going to watch the second season, but if you (read: a voter) hadn’t yet had a chance to...
- 7/26/2021
- by Joyce Eng
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