Archive · 30 Sep 2026
Peacock Sets December Premiere for Ted Animated Series
Ted: The Animated Series is a new show coming to Peacock.
It will start on Thursday, December 17.
The first release will have eight episodes.
More episodes are planned for 2027.
Seth MacFarlane returns as the voice of Ted.
Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried and Jessica Barth also return in their roles.
The story takes place 12 years after Ted 2.
Ted and his friend John are neighbors with families and ordinary jobs.
They often encourage each other’s silly ideas about marriage, parenting and growing up.
Ted: The Animated Series will premiere on Peacock Thursday, December 17.
The series will launch with eight episodes, with additional episodes planned for 2027.
Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried and Jessica Barth reprise their film roles.
The story follows neighbors Ted and John as they navigate families, jobs and adulthood.
MacFarlane, Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh created the series, animated by Rough Draft Studios.
- Who
- Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Barth, Kyle Mooney and Liz Richman are among the cast; MacFarlane, Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh created the series.
- What
- Ted: The Animated Series, an eight-episode animated sequel series, is receiving a Peacock premiere date and first look.
- When
- Thursday, December 17; additional episodes are planned for 2027.
- Where
- Peacock.
- Why
- The series continues the story of Ted and John as they deal with marriage, parenting, work and adult life.
- Platform
- Peacock
- Premiere date
- Thursday, December 17
- Initial episodes
- Eight
- Additional episodes
- Planned for 2027
- Series setting
- The story begins 12 years after Ted 2
- Animation studio
- Rough Draft Studios
- Production companies
- UGT, a division of Universal Studio Group; Fuzzy Door; and MRC