5 Biggest Character Development Moments in Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 7
Life-affirming changes in the characters that move the show towards its logical and happy conclusion.
Since its release in 2020, Ted Lasso has been a breath of positivity, teaching us that there are no obstacles we can't overcome on our journey to happiness.
In line with this theme, the finale is expected to be the ultimate triumph of positivity and happy endings. As the season draws to an end, Ted Lasso's characters undergo personal growth.
Here are several examples of character development from the recent seventh episode of the season.
Nate demonstrates maturity when he asks Jade out, even after being embarrassed in front of her. This personal growth is significant for a man who has struggled with self-acceptance and self-esteem throughout the show. Nate's progress shows his development into a dignified individual.
Roy gives in to Ted's lightheartedness and ever-present joy.
Kent finds a way to leave his grumpiness behind, embracing happiness. He even adopts Ted's methods when giving pep talks to the team.
Jamie learns to be more relaxed about himself and to laugh at himself without feeling insulted or ashamed.
In fact, he now actively joins in the joke, reinforcing his leadership on the team and earning him greater respect and admiration.
Tartt learns to humbly accept the inevitability of loss when Arsenal FC defeats AFC Richmond.
Sam's father exhibits personal growth when he visits the locker room after an unsuccessful match to comfort his son rather than express disappointment. They further bond over cooking together at Sam's restaurant.
Trent is also infused with optimism, finding a new perspective on his book. He finally brings all the pieces together, encapsulating the essence of Ted Lasso.
There are some other characters that can still grow and evolve in the course of the remaining five episodes. Episode 8 of Ted Lasso’s third season will be available to stream on Apple TV + on 3 May.