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ted is a 2024 comedy series from creator Seth McFarland, developed exclusively for the Peacock streaming platform.

In this comedic prequel event series to the Ted films, it's 1993, and Ted the bear’s (Seth MacFarlane) moment of fame has passed. He’s now living back home in Framingham, Massachusetts with his best friend, 16-year-old John Bennett (Max Burkholder), along with John’s parents, Matty and Susan (Scott Grimes and Alanna Ubach) and cousin Blaire (Giorgia Whigham). Ted may be a lousy influence on John, but at the end of the day, he’s a loyal pal who’s always willing to go out on a limb for friendship.

ted is set to debut January 11th only on Peacock. Watch the official trailer below.

The Upside

Director Neil Berger

Genre Comedy | Drama

Cast Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Julianna Margulies

Rating PG-13

Release Date  January 11th, 2019

“A comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy paraplegic and an unemployed man with a criminal record who’s hired to help him.”

From director Neil Berger (The Illusionist, Limitless, Divergent), The Upside is a comedic look at the true story of the relationship between a wealthy paraplegic and an unemployed ex-con who is hired to help him. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Upside:

• A remake of the French film 'Intouchables' which was marketed as 'Untouchable' around the world. This was the most successful French film in history in both Germany and The Netherlands.

• Chris Tucker, Jamie Foxx, Chris Rock, and Idris Elba were all considered for the role played by Kevin Hart.

A Dog's Way Home

Director Charles Martin Smith

Genre Adventure | Family

Cast Bryce Dallas Howard, Ashley Judd, Edward James Olmos, Alexandra Shipp

Rating Unrated

Release Date January 11th, 2019

“A dog embarks on a 400-mile journey home after it’s separated from its owner, Lucas, who is an aspiring medical student.”

From director Charles Martin Smith (Air Bud, Dolphin Tale), A Dog’s Way Home is the story of a dog that embarks on a 400-mile journey home after she is separated from her owner. The film is a based on the novel by author W. Bruce Cameron, the author of the #1 New York Times and USA Today best-selling novel turned film A Dog’s Purpose. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, A Dog’s Way Home:

• William Bruce Cameron is an American author, columnist, and humorist. Cameron is most famous for his novel A Dog's Purpose, which spent 19 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and is the first book in a two book series that concludes with A Dog's Journey.

Replicas

Director Jeffrey Nachmanoff

Genre Crime | Mystery | Sci-Fi

Cast Keanu Reeves, Alice Eve, Thomas Middleditch, Emily Alyn Lind

Rating PG-13

Release Date January 11th, 2019

“A scientist becomes obsessed with bringing back his family members who died in a traffic accident.”

From director Jeffrey Nachmanoff (Traitor), Replicas is a sci-fi thriller about a scientist who becomes obsessed with bringing his family back after they are tragically lost in a car accident. The cast includes Keanu Reeves, Alice Eve, Thomas Middleditch, and Emily Alyn Lind. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, Replicas:

• The story and screenplay for Replicas was developed at Keanu Reeves and Stephen Hamel's production company Company Films. Hamel writes the majority of all the stories produced there.

• The film premiered September 2017 at the Toronto International Film Festival.

The Bouncer

Director Julien Leclercq

Genre Action | Drama | Thriller

Cast Jean-Claude Van Damme, Sami Bouajila, Sveva Alviti, Sam Louwyck

Rating R

Release Date  January 11th, 2018 (Limited & On-Demand)

“A nightclub bouncer in his fifties who’s taken punches, literally and figuratively, struggles to raise his 8-year-old daughter.”

From director Julien Leclercq, The Bouncer is a crime drama about a bouncer struggling to raise his 8-year old daughter and loses custody after a violent altercation which leads him down a dark path. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Bouncer:

• Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme’s fight scenes are so intense that he won't film them in the U.S. for fear of being sued. In 1989, he was sued for willfully gouging the eye of an extra in a sword fight while filming Cyborg.