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** After Ted tearfully spills the story of his father's suicide to Sharon, they embrace, and then he asks:
--->'''Ted:''' Are you gonna charge me for this?\\
'''Sharon:''' Of course I am.

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[[header:[[center:[-'''''Series/TedLasso'' -- [[Recap/TedLasso Season 2]]'''\\
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'''[[Recap/TedLassoS1E01Pilot <<< Season 1]]''' | '''[[Recap/TedLassoS3E01SmellsLikeMeanSpirit Season 3 >>>]]'''-]]]]]
!No Weddings and a Funeral

->'''Written by:''' Creator/JaneBecker\\
'''Directed by:''' Creator/MJDelaney\\
'''Air date:''' 24 September 2021




This episode premiered on September 24, 2021.



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!!Tropes featured in "No Weddings and a Funeral" include:
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-->'''Isaac:''' That means ties, shirts, and no trainers.\\

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-->'''Isaac:''' That means ties, shirts, ''[[CallBack shirts]]'', and no trainers.\\



'''Zorreaux:''' Okay. But what if they're like, really nice Yeezys?\\

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'''Zorreaux:''' '''Zoreaux:''' Okay. But what if they're like, really nice Yeezys?\\



'''Zorreaux:''' Bright red. ''[Isaac glares at him]'' ...Okay, I'll wear some dress shoes.

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'''Zorreaux:''' '''Zoreaux:''' Bright red. ''[Isaac glares at him]'' ...Okay, I'll wear some dress shoes.



** Colin is distracted by a breastfeeding Bex in the middleof the sermon.

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** Colin is distracted by a breastfeeding Bex in the middleof middle of the sermon.



* FunnyBackgroundEvent: Beard makes it a point to kee Jane Payne present through the funeral on his phone.

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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: Beard makes it a point to kee keep Jane Payne present through the funeral on his phone.



** Ted was home when his father killed himself, and skipped out on his funeral out of anger with him for having "quit". This also, presumably, fuelled Ted's modern-day desire not to quit on anything.

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** Ted was home when his father killed himself, and skipped out on his funeral out of anger with him for having "quit". This also, presumably, fuelled fueled Ted's modern-day desire not to quit on anything.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: When Rebecca recounts the time she and Sassy discovered her father having sex with another woman, she mentions that it was the first time Sassy (who's normally very outgoing and talkative) didn't have anything to say.
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: After Ted explains how he hates his father for "quitting" on him and his mother, Dr. Sharon asks whether there's anything he loved about him. Ted is completely silent for a few moments while he thinks it through, and his eventual response brings him to the tearful realisation that he never told his father how much he appreciated him.

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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Ted remarked to Dr. Fieldstone that one of the things that he, as a teenager, did after seeing that his father committed suicide, ran to his father's fridge, grabbed a Coors Light, and downed it.

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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Ted remarked to tells Dr. Fieldstone that one of the things that he, as a teenager, did after seeing that his father committed suicide, ran suicide was to run to his father's fridge, grabbed grab a Coors Light, and downed down it.



** Ted was home when his father killed himself, and skipped out on his funeral out of anger with him for having "quit".

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** Ted was home when his father killed himself, and skipped out on his funeral out of anger with him for having "quit". This also, presumably, fuelled Ted's modern-day desire not to quit on anything.



* RunningGag: People keep entering the private room where Rebecca and Keeley are to tell them to lower their voices, only to participate in the excited screaming.

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* RunningGag: People keep entering the private room where Rebecca and Keeley are to tell them to lower their voices, only to participate in the excited screaming. Eventually RunningGagged when the furious priest enters and orders everyone except Rebecca and Deborah to leave.



* SilentWhisper: After the funeral, Rupert whispers something into Nate's ear, which does not gone unnoticed by Rebecca (or the viewers).

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* SilentWhisper: After the funeral, Rupert whispers something into Nate's ear, which does not gone go unnoticed by Rebecca (or the viewers).


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* ThirteenIsUnlucky: Rebecca catching her father cheating on Deborah (which irreparably damaged her relationship with ''both'' her parents) happened on Friday the 13th. It's heavily implied that Ted's father also killed himself on that very same Friday the 13th.


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* TwoScenesOneDialogue: Rebecca telling Deborah about how she caught her father cheating is intercut with Ted telling Dr. Sharon about the day his father committed suicide.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Ted remarked to Dr. Fieldstone that after he, as a teenager, saw that his father committed suicide, ran to his father's fridge, grabbed a Coors Light, and downed it.

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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Ted remarked to Dr. Fieldstone that after one of the things that he, as a teenager, saw did after seeing that his father committed suicide, ran to his father's fridge, grabbed a Coors Light, and downed it.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Ted remarked to Dr. Fieldstone that after he, as a teenager, saw that his father committed suicide, ran to his father's fridge, grabbed a Coors Light, and downed it.
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Nothing actually indicated that. It's a speculation/headcanon at most.


* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Rupert claims to be a changed man and even gives Rebecca Bex's shares in the club at no cost. However, the shot of him taking Nate aside and whispering to him suggests he's up to something sinister. Also, while trying to paint himself as devoted to Bex and the baby, he says he got rid of all the [=TVs=] in the house and now "just watches them", indicating he doesn't actually ''do'' anything to help care for his child.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Rupert claims to be a changed man and even gives Rebecca Bex's shares in the club at no cost. However, the shot of him taking Nate aside and whispering to him suggests he's up to something sinister. Also, while trying to paint himself as devoted to Bex and the baby, he says he got rid of all the [=TVs=] in the house and now "just watches them", indicating he doesn't actually ''do'' anything to help care for his child.
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* FunnyBackgroundMoment: Beard makes it a point to kee Jane Payne present through the funeral on his phone.

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* FunnyBackgroundMoment: FunnyBackgroundEvent: Beard makes it a point to kee Jane Payne present through the funeral on his phone.

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** Colin is distracted by a breastfeeding Bex in the middle of the sermon.

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** Colin is distracted by a breastfeeding Bex in the middle of middleof the sermon.


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* FunnyBackgroundMoment: Beard makes it a point to kee Jane Payne present through the funeral on his phone.
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* EveryoneCanSeeIt: Rebecca's closest friends are all keyed in on the fact that she's secretly shagging someone, not least because she looks like she "just got properly plowed". Keeley even manages to hone in on the fact that it's Sam inside five seconds.
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* BlackComedy: Roy keeps having fun at the funeral because he can't take it seriously because his grandfather died when he was a child. Meanwhile, we also get Dani suffering in shoes too small.
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* FriendshipMoment: Everyone takes a moment to tell Rebecca how much they love her.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After the funeral, Rupert gives Rebecca Bex's shares of AFC Richmond at no cost with no strings attached. Rebecca finds this suspicious, especially after she sees Rupert whispering to Nate.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After the funeral, Rupert gives Rebecca Bex's shares of AFC Richmond at no cost with no strings attached. Rebecca finds this suspicious, especially after she sees Rupert whispering to Nate. Fans correctly predicted Rupert was using this as a ploy to buy another team.
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** Higgins mentions his 20 year old cat who died the previous season, Cindy Clawford; he hopes the afterlife is humans being pets and he hopes he can rest by the fire at Cindy Clawford's feet.
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* CommonalityConnection: Sharon and Ted ''finally'' find some common ground when she comes to his apartment to do a therapy session and he discovers that she, like him, [[DoesNotLikeSpam hates tea]].

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* ContrivedCoincidence: Ted's father's suicide and Rebecca discovering her father's infidelity both happened on the same day: [[ThirteenIsUnlucky September 13, 1991]].

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This is called being a minor recurring character, not The Bus Came Back


* TheBusCameBack: Rupert returns for the first time since the Season 1 finale.

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** When Isaac is instructing the team on how to properly dress for the funeral, he singles Jamie out when telling them to wear shirts, recalling his attire at [[Recap/TedLassoS1E04ForTheChildren the gala]].

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** When Isaac is instructing the team on how to properly dress for the funeral, he singles Jamie out when telling them to wear shirts, recalling his attire at [[Recap/TedLassoS1E04ForTheChildren the gala]]. At the service, Nate is wearing the suit Ted had bought him in the same episode.



* EveryoneHasStandards: Even Jamie is appalled when Jan Maas says it's "infantilizing" that Ted bought Nate a suit.



* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Rupert claims to be a changed man and even gives Rebecca Bex's shares in the club at no cost. However, the shot of him taking Nate aside and whispering to him suggests he's up to something sinister. Also, while trying to paint himself as devoted to Bex and the baby, he says he got rid of all the [=TVs=] in the house and now "just watches them", indicating he doesn't actually do anything to help care for his child.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Rupert claims to be a changed man and even gives Rebecca Bex's shares in the club at no cost. However, the shot of him taking Nate aside and whispering to him suggests he's up to something sinister. Also, while trying to paint himself as devoted to Bex and the baby, he says he got rid of all the [=TVs=] in the house and now "just watches them", indicating he doesn't actually do ''do'' anything to help care for his child.



* OhCrap: Doc picks up the phone when she sees it's Ted calling. Her face changes from cheerful to worried when she hears the panic in Ted's voice.

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* NotSoAboveItAll: Rebecca's mother appears to break up Rebecca, Sassy, and Keeley's gossip session. When she learns they're discussing who Rebecca is sleeping with, she responds with a sly "I know...and it's ''good''."
* OhCrap: Doc picks up the phone when she sees it's Ted calling. Her face changes from cheerful to worried when she hears the panic in Ted's voice.voice, and immediately gathers her things to go meet him.



* SilentWhisper: After the funeral, Rupert whispers something into Nate's ear, which hasn't gone unnoticed by Rebecca and the viewers.
* SomeOfMyBestFriendsAreX: Rupert insists he has moved away from his philandering chauvinist ways now that he has a daughter. Sassy calls him out immediately.

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* SilentWhisper: After the funeral, Rupert whispers something into Nate's ear, which hasn't does not gone unnoticed by Rebecca and (or the viewers.viewers).
* SomeOfMyBestFriendsAreX: Rupert insists he has moved away from his philandering chauvinist ways now that he has a daughter. Sassy calls him out on this immediately.
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Sneaker resale values are doing cartwheels because of Kanye stuff


* ShownTheirWork: Thierry requests to wear a pair of "really nice" bright red Yeezys to Mr. Welton's funeral. Creator/JasonSudeikis's sneaker expertise shows, because the only bright red Yeezy ever produced was the Nike Air Yeezy 2 "Red October", which has a collector's value of over $10,000.

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* ShownTheirWork: Thierry requests to wear a pair of "really nice" bright red Yeezys to Mr. Welton's funeral. Creator/JasonSudeikis's sneaker expertise shows, because the only bright red Yeezy ever produced was the Nike Air Yeezy 2 "Red October", which has a collector's value of over $10,000.can achieve resale prices in the five figures.
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* ForcedIntoTheirSundayBest: A soccer team full of grown men is wrangled into formal clothing by their captain Isaac for their team owner's father's funeral. A particularly common complaint is the dress shoes. At the funeral, Jamie comforts a miserable and uncomfortable Dani by saying dress shoes weren't made for people like them.

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* ForcedIntoTheirSundayBest: A soccer The team full of (who are all grown men men) is wrangled into formal clothing by their captain Isaac for their team owner's Rebecca's father's funeral. A particularly common complaint is the dress shoes. At the funeral, Jamie comforts a miserable and uncomfortable Dani by saying dress shoes weren't made for people like them.
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* PlotParallel: Rebecca's father's funeral triggers Ted, who skipped his dad's funeral after the latter killed himself. Both of them separately come to terms with their fathers' deaths in this episode. Exemplified with a TwoScenesOneDialogue scene where Rebecca admitting to her mother that she had caught her dad cheating is intercut with Ted telling Sharon about his father.
* PrimalScene: Rebecca and Sassy walked in on Rebecca's father having sex with another woman when they were schoolgirls. It's the reason Rebecca resented him so much.
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* ForcedIntoTheirSundayBest: A soccer team full of grown men is wrangled into formal clothing by their captain Isaac for their team owner's father's funeral. A particularly common complaint is the dress shoes. At the funeral, Jamie comforting a miserable and uncomfortable Dani by saying dress shoes weren't made for people like them.

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* ForcedIntoTheirSundayBest: A soccer team full of grown men is wrangled into formal clothing by their captain Isaac for their team owner's father's funeral. A particularly common complaint is the dress shoes. At the funeral, Jamie comforting comforts a miserable and uncomfortable Dani by saying dress shoes weren't made for people like them.



[the team breaks out into protest]\\
'''Zorreaux:''' Okay. But what if they're like, really nice Yeezy's?\\

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[the ''[the team breaks out into protest]\\
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'''Zorreaux:''' Okay. But what if they're like, really nice Yeezy's?\\Yeezys?\\
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* ForcedIntoTheirSundayBest: A soccer team full of grown men is wrangled into formal clothing by their captain Isaac for their team owner's father's funeral. A particularly common complaint is the dress shoes. At the funeral, Jamie comforting a miserable and uncomfortable Dani by saying dress shoes weren't made for people like them.
-->'''Isaac:''' That means ties, shirts, and no trainers.\\
[the team breaks out into protest]\\
'''Zorreaux:''' Okay. But what if they're like, really nice Yeezy's?\\
'''Isaac:''' What color?\\
'''Zorreaux:''' Bright red. ''[Isaac glares at him]'' ...Okay, I'll wear some dress shoes.
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* SuspiciouslyAproposMusic: Who knew [[Music/RickAstley "Never Gonna Give You Up"]] was good eulogy material? Rebecca gets more teary eyed with each line, and the church even [[CrowdSong sings along]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After the funeral, Rupert gives Rebecca Bex's shares of AFC Richmond at no cost with no strings attached. Rebecca finds this suspicious, especially after she sees Rupert whispering to Nate.
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** Much of Rebecca's disdain for her father comes from the fact that she and Sassy caught him cheating on Rebecca's mother when they were kids.

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** Much of Rebecca's disdain for her father comes from the fact that she and Sassy caught him cheating on Rebecca's mother when they were kids. That her mother stayed with him is also why Rebecca doesn't care for her.
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* ForbiddenLove: Sam and Rebecca wonder if they should make their relationship public but decide not to for obvious reasons.

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