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Hannah Waddingham news
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The gist
Hannah Waddingham returns as Rebecca in Ted Lasso season 4, premiering August 5, 2026 on Apple.
Fans see a new era for her character as the show resumes after three.
Background
Hannah Waddingham is an English actress known for her role as Rebecca Welton in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso. The show, which started in 2020, became a cultural phenomenon. After a three-year hiatus, season 4 is set to premiere, with Waddingham and her co-stars teasing significant character developments.
How it unfolded
- 2020Ted Lasso premiered on Apple TV+, with Hannah Waddingham as Rebecca Welton.
- Aug 5, 2026Ted Lasso season 4 premieres on Apple TV, with Waddingham returning as Rebecca.
- Aug 13, 2026Waddingham and co-stars tease that Rebecca is 'quite different' in the new season.
Who’s saying what
- Official
- Apple TV promotes season 4 as a new era for the characters, with Ted returning to coach the Lady Greyhounds.