Here’s why Jason Sudeikis initially said no to Ted Lasso season 4, despite an offer of over $1 million per episode
Jason Sudeikis' initial hesitation toward Ted Lasso Season 4 comes amid reports of a massive per-episode payout.
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Reports indicate that Jason Sudeikis initially declined an offer for a fourth season of Ted Lasso, despite a payment offer exceeding $1 million per episode. Coverage from Entertainment Weekly and Page Six emphasizes Sudeikis' compensation and his initial refusal.
Other reports from Yahoo News UK suggest the show 'saved' Sudeikis, while Sports Illustrated is detailing known facts regarding the upcoming season. Future developments may involve the show's longevity, as O’Grady’s PowerPage suggests the series could potentially return for fifth and sixth seasons.
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How much was Jason Sudeikis offered per episode for Season 4?
He was offered over $1 million per episode.
Did Sudeikis initially accept the offer for Season 4?
According to Entertainment Weekly, he initially said no to the offer.
Are there plans for seasons beyond Season 4?
O’Grady’s PowerPage reports that the show may return for fifth and sixth seasons.
Coverage (5)
- “Ted Lasso” may return for fifth and sixth seasons O’Grady’s PowerPage · 18h ago
- Jason Sudeikis 'saved' by Ted Lasso Yahoo News UK · 18h ago
- Everything We Know About 'Ted Lasso' Season 4 Sports Illustrated · 18h ago
- Jason Sudeikis’ staggering ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 paycheck revealed Page Six · 18h ago
- Here’s why Jason Sudeikis initially said no to Ted Lasso season 4, despite an offer of over $1 million per episode Entertainment Weekly · 18h ago
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