Ted Lasso is a comedy-drama TV series about an American college football coach, Ted Lasso, who is unexpectedly hired to coach an English Premier League soccer team, AFC Richmond, despite having no experience with soccer. The team's owner, Rebecca Welton, hires Ted hoping his inexperience will lead to the team's failure as a way to spite her unfaithful ex-husband, who loved the team. However, Ted's optimistic, folksy leadership and positive attitude begin to win over the team, the owner, and skeptical players, leading to unexpected success and heartwarming moments. The show mixes humor, uplifting themes, and strong character development, focusing on leadership, kindness, and resilience in the face of adversity.