Seth MacFarlane Slated to Reprise 'Ted' Role in New TV Series

Seth MacFarlane has confirmed his reprisal of the Ted role for the new TV series. The comedian will return as Ted for the live-action adaptation on Peacock and will also be directing, writing and executive producing the upcoming project. The film is set prior to the events of the Mark Wahlberg-starring films, taking place in 1993. The synopsis explains that Ted is living with 16-year-old John Bennett and his parents and cousin in a working-class household in Boston. Deadline explains, "Ted might...