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Apple TV announces August content, including new seasons of Ted Lasso and Dark Matter

🔄 Updated 23d ago — new reporting from 9to5Mac, The Verge
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Key points

  • Ted Lasso season 4 premieres August 5.
  • Women in Blue season 2 premieres August 12.
  • The Dynasty: UConn Huskies docuseries premieres August 21.
  • Dark Matter season 2 premieres August 28.

August Content Additions

Apple TV has announced its lineup of new and returning shows for August. Subscribers will see the return of popular series and the debut of a new documentary.

The releases span various genres, including comedy, crime drama, sci-fi, and sports, offering a range of options for viewers.

Returning Series Highlights

"Ted Lasso" will return for its fourth season on August 5, following Ted as he coaches a second division women's football team. "Women in Blue" season two, premiering August 12, will continue to follow María as she investigates a student activist's death linked to a 1968 massacre.

The fifth season of the kids and family show "Stillwater" will be available on August 21. "Dark Matter" will launch its second season on August 28, continuing the story of Jason Dessen.

New Docuseries Debut

A new three-part sports docuseries, "The Dynasty: UConn Huskies," will premiere on August 21. This series chronicles the rise of the UConn Huskies college basketball program, featuring interviews and archival footage. It explores the program's journey to becoming a dominant force in college basketball under Geno Auriemma's leadership.

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The fourth season premiere of Apple TV's "Ted Lasso" achieved 296.6 million viewing minutes in the U.S. during its launch weekend, marking the largest launch ever for Apple TV. This indicates continued strong audience engagement for the series on Apple's streaming platform.

Apple TV+ released a new commercial for the premiere of Ted Lasso season four, integrating the character into other Apple TV+ shows to promote the new season and the platform's content. Ted Lasso was the top streaming original in the US in 2023 and its fourth season has already reached the #1 spot on the TV app chart worldwide.

Apple TV+ has revealed its fall content schedule, featuring new movies and TV shows such as "Mayday," "Last Seen," and the sixth season of "Slow Horses." This release provides subscribers with upcoming entertainment options for the streaming service.

Apple TV+ is bringing back its series "Ted Lasso" for a fourth season in 2026, following what was previously considered its finale in 2023. This return is framed as a soft reboot, introducing new cast members and a new storyline centered around a women's soccer team, with Ted Lasso coaching the new team.

Apple announced a Ted Lasso look-alike contest, "Gathering of the Teds," at Apple Fifth Avenue in New York City on August 6 to promote the premiere of Ted Lasso Season 4. The event features three rounds of competition, with prizes including custom soccer scarves and Beats headphones.

Apple TV is adding new seasons of several shows in August, including "Ted Lasso" (season 4), "Women in Blue" (season 2), "Stillwater" (season 5), and "Dark Matter" (season 2), alongside a new docuseries "The Dynasty: UConn Huskies." This content refresh provides subscribers with new viewing options across comedy, drama, sci-fi, and sports genres.

Apple TV will release new seasons of several shows in August, including "Ted Lasso" (season 4), "Women in Blue" (season 2), "Stillwater" (season 5), and "Dark Matter" (season 2). A new sports docuseries, "The Dynasty: UConn Huskies," will also debut. This content update provides subscribers with new viewing options across comedy, drama, sci-fi, and sports genres.