"Ted Lasso", the Apple TV+ comedy sensation, has won big at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards. The series won for Best Comedy Series, Best Actor in a Comedy Series for Jason Sudeikis, and Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Hannah Waddingham, sweeping all categories in which the widely acclaimed series was nominated. the announcement was made by the Critics Choice Association (CCA) at their 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards ceremony last night.
"Ted Lasso" stars Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso, a small-time college football coach from Kansas hired to coach a professional soccer team in England, despite having no experience coaching soccer. Hannah Waddingham, Brendan Hunt, Jeremy Swift, Juno Temple, Brett Goldstein, Phil Dunster, and Nick Mohammed star alongside Sudeikis in the ensemble cast.
Apple also won for "Boys State" for the previously announced Best Political Documentary and "Beastie Boys Story" for Best Music Documentary. Since its global debut last year, Apple has been honored with a total of 297awards nominations and accolades, and 78 awards wins.
Customers can now watch the complete first season of "Ted Lasso" exclusively on Apple TV+ on the Apple TV app.