With it just having been confirmed that Ted Lasso season 4 will be arriving on Apple TV this summer,fans are excited to reunite with their favorite characters such as jason Sudeikis’s Ted and Hannah Waddingham’s Rebecca.
However, several characters have yet to be confirmed, including Nick Mohammed’s Nate.
This week, Mohammed attended the Radio Times Covers Party 2026, and didn’t let anything slip as to whether his character will be back.
When asked exclusively by RadioTimes.com how long he knew that the show would be returning before the recent announcement, he saeid: “I knew for a while that it was coming back, that Jason was keen to do something focusing on the women’s football team, and just delighted, because its such a nice show. just lovely people, lovely cast, lovely crew.”
“It’s all speculative as to whether Nate will be back, but this is a show that’s focusing on the women’s football team. But yes, really exciting it’s back.”
Mohammed was also asked what he would like to see for Nate if he were to return, to which he said: “I like to think that seasons 1 to 3, he had a nice journey there where he ultimately has a forgiveness arc. And so I’d like to think that he’s back to being a little bit more like old Nate, rather than the slightly Darth Vadery Nate that came in season end of season 2, beginning of season 3.”
Nathan Buckley’s Character Arc in *The Last of Us*
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Actor Murray bartlett, who portrays nathan Buckley in *The Last of Us*, suggests the character’s past trauma may continue to affect him despite apparent progress, leaving his future arc open to exploring lingering emotional struggles.
Buckley’s Internal Struggles
Bartlett described Nathan Buckley as a “troubled soul,” indicating a history of insecurity and emotional difficulty. He believes that while support networks can help individuals cope, some internal “demons never fully go away.” This suggests a nuanced portrayal of recovery, acknowledging that past trauma doesn’t simply disappear.
Bartlett’s outlook on Character Advancement
In an interview, Bartlett stated his belief that Buckley’s past issues may not be entirely resolved, even with support. He emphasized that the ultimate direction of the character’s arc rests with the writers,stating,”But we’ll have to wait and see if and when the writers write that or not.” This highlights the collaborative nature of television production and the actor’s respect for the creative process.
Implications for Future Storylines
Bartlett’s comments hint at the possibility of future storylines exploring Buckley’s ongoing emotional journey. The character was introduced in episode 3 of the HBO series,”Long,Long Time,” which aired on January 29,2023,and focused on a poignant relationship between Buckley and bill. The potential for revisiting Buckley’s vulnerabilities adds depth and complexity to the world of *The Last of Us* and suggests a realistic approach to portraying mental health within a post-apocalyptic setting.
