'Ted Lasso' Season-Finale Recap: Last Match of the Season →
In the finale, the team comes together to achieve their ultimate goal but shows signs that they may be drifting apart moving forward.
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In the finale, the team comes together to achieve their ultimate goal but shows signs that they may be drifting apart moving forward.
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