A Show about Bad Dads Introduces a Great One
Jamie’s dad. Nate’s dad. Ted’s dad. Rebecca’s dad. Rupert. Higgins’ dad. (Okay, but he’s funny.) Ted Lasso loves stories of bad dads and the resultant fallout of those experiences. Over the better part of three seasons, we’ve been conditioned to expect characters foibles to have a direct line back to their fathers. It’s been a strong choice for the show…