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[[header:[[center:[-'''''Series/TedLasso'' -- [[Recap/TedLasso Season 1]]'''\\
[[Recap/TedLassoS1E01Pilot 1]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E02Biscuits 2]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E03TrentCrimmTheIndependent 3]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E04ForTheChildren 4]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E05TanLines 5]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E06TwoAces 6]] | '''7''' | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E08TheDiamondDogs 8]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E09AllApologies 9]] | [[Recap/TedLassoS1E10TheHopeThatKillsYou 10]]\\
'''[[Recap/TedLassoS2E01GoodbyeEarl Season 2 >>>]]'''-]]]]]
!Make Rebecca Great Again

->'''Story written by:''' Creator/BrendanHunt and Creator/JoeKelly\\
'''Teleplay written by:''' Creator/JasonSudeikis\\
'''Directed by:''' Creator/DeclanLowney\\
'''Air date:''' 11 September 2020




This episode premiered on September 11, 2020.



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** Nate decides to inspire the team with a series of [[InspirationalInsult Inspirational Insults]] rather than a traditional RousingSpeech, hinting at how he doesn't have as much of a soft touch as Ted does when it comes to coaching.

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** Nate decides to inspire the team with a series of [[InspirationalInsult Inspirational Insults]] {{Inspirational Insult}}s rather than a traditional RousingSpeech, hinting at how he doesn't have as much of a soft touch as Ted does when it comes to coaching.coaching. However, the fact that his roast actually ''works'' and inspires the team to victory also hints at just how well he'll succeed once he [[Recap/TedLassoS3E01SmellsLikeMeanSpirit strikes out on his own]].

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* HiddenDepths: The entire team recognizes and laughs at Nate's reference to [[Series/SexAndTheCity Carrie Bradshaw]].



* JerkassHasAPoint: As Ted points out beforehand, Nate's roast of the Richmond team, harsh as it may be, is ''absolutely spot on'', highlighting the genuine flaws in their performances. Dani outright admits that his was "harsh but fair", and the only person to object - Isaac - does so ''before'' Nate has a chance to elaborate on his criticism.

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* JerkassHasAPoint: As Ted points out beforehand, Nate's roast of the Richmond team, harsh as it may be, is ''absolutely spot on'', highlighting the genuine flaws in their performances. Dani outright admits that his was "harsh but fair", and the only person to object - Isaac - does so ''before'' Nate has a chance to elaborate on his criticism.criticism and backs off after Nate gives his reasoning.
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* ShoutOut:
** The team watches ''WesternAnimation/TheIronGiant'' in the hotel ballroom the night before their match with Everton.
** When the team celebrates their win by going out for karaoke, Rebecca sings "Let It Go" from ''WesternAnimation/Frozen2013''.

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* BrutalHonesty: Nate's pregame talk is this to a T, from pointing out to Isaac that he relies too much on physical strength, to telling Roy to his face that he's too old to rely on speed and needs to harness his anger more. Ted admits that it's completely correct and the players need to hear it, but has Nate read it out because it's too brutal for his own coaching style. [[{{Foreshadowing}} Nate's coaching style, on the other hand...]]

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* BrutalHonesty: Nate's pregame talk is this to a T, from pointing out to Isaac that he relies too much on physical strength, strength to intimidate opponents, to telling Roy to his face that he's too old to rely on speed and needs to harness his anger more. Ted admits that it's completely correct and the players need to hear it, but has Nate read it out because it's too brutal for his own coaching style. [[{{Foreshadowing}} Nate's coaching style, on the other hand...]]



* ThisIsGonnaSuck: When it's Sam's turn to get roasted by Nate, he lets out a pained "Oh no". Inverted by Dani Rojas, who's just as enthusiastic about being roasted as he is about everything else.

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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: When it's Sam's turn to get roasted by Nate, he lets out a pained "Oh "Oh, no". Inverted by Dani Rojas, who's just as enthusiastic about being getting roasted as he is about everything else.else.
-->'''Dani''': Whoo! Roast me, amigo!
* TitleDrop: This is the first episode to avert this by ''not'' having the title be spoken aloud in the episode.
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* BrutalHonesty: Nate's pregame talk is this to a T, from pointing out to Isaac that he relies too much on physical strength, to telling Roy to his face that he's too old to rely on speed and needs to harness his anger more. Ted admits that it's completely correct and the players need to hear it, but has Nate read it out because it's too brutal for his own coaching style. [[{{Foreshadowing}} Nate's coaching style, on the other hand...]]


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* JerkassHasAPoint: As Ted points out beforehand, Nate's roast of the Richmond team, harsh as it may be, is ''absolutely spot on'', highlighting the genuine flaws in their performances. Dani outright admits that his was "harsh but fair", and the only person to object - Isaac - does so ''before'' Nate has a chance to elaborate on his criticism.


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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: When it's Sam's turn to get roasted by Nate, he lets out a pained "Oh no". Inverted by Dani Rojas, who's just as enthusiastic about being roasted as he is about everything else.
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* HeelRealization: Rebecca starts to realize that she's not hurting Rupert with her treatment of the team, just the team, its staff, and the fans.
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* ShipTease: Keeley indicates that she's going to walk back to the hotel with Roy rather than ride with Rebecca. Then Roy kisses her and ''doesn't'' go into her room... because he wants something more than a random football hookup.
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* FamilyOfChoice: Of everyone in the Richmond circle, it's Rebecca who follows Ted outside and comforts him during his panic attack after Richmond's victory.
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* ComedicWorkSeriousScene: Ted has a panic attack in the midst of the team celebrating their victory and Rebecca singing "Let it Go". He stumbles outside and cries.
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Ted pushes Nate to roast the team, giving them advice in a harsh way they need to hear, then Nate gives the team a roast that starts out shocking and ends up fun and loving.

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