Ted (TV show): Release date and where to watch in Australia


Ted TV show
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Ted (TV show), a new comedy based on the outrageously hilarious franchise, Ted, is set to premiere in January 2024 with Seth McFarlane reprising his role as the voice of the mischief-heavy teddy bear.

Exploring the early days of Ted and John Bennett (played by Mark Wahlberg in the movies), there’s so much more comedy to unpack in this new prequel series. 

Here’s everything to know about Ted, including release date, cast, plot, and where to watch in Australia.

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Where to watch Ted (TV series) in Australia?

Where to watch Ted TV series? The new comedy series is available to stream on Foxtel, Foxtel Now, and BINGE. 

For Foxtel and Foxtel Now users, episodes of the show air on FOX8.

Streaming ServiceAvailable
FoxtelYes – with Foxtel subscription
Foxtel NowYes – with Foxtel Now free trial
BINGEYes – with BINGE free trial
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Where to watch Ted movies?

You can also watch the earlier Ted movies on streaming: Both Ted (2012) and its sequel Ted 2 (2015) are available on Foxtel, Foxtel Now, Paramount+ and Stan. 

From 1 January, both movies will also be made available on BINGE.

Ted (TV show) Australia release date

The Ted TV series release date has been confirmed to happen on 11 January 2024, with all seven episodes scheduled to debut at once on BINGE.

On Foxtel and Foxtel Now, two episodes stream weekly with the final episode airing on 1 February 2024.

Ted Season 1BINGE Foxtel / Foxtel Now
Episode 1Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 11 Jan 2024
Episode 2Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 11 Jan 2024
Episode 3Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 18 Jan 2024
Episode 4Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 18 Jan 2024
Episode 5Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 25 Jan 2024
Episode 6Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 25 Jan 2024
Episode 7Thur, 11 Jan 2024Thur, 1 Feb 2024
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Watch Ted (TV show) on Foxtel or Foxtel Now

To watch Ted, Foxtel broadcasts the show on FOX8. Fortunately, the cheapest Foxtel Plus bundle already includes the channel. 

What’s more, new customers can even save for up to 12 months on plan fees with Foxtel’s subscription offers. 

You can also watch episodes when you sign up for Foxtel’s online streaming service, through Foxtel Now. The online platform offers special deals to access everything on its platform with monthly discounts, and there’s no lock-in contract so you can cancel anytime.

Stream Ted (TV show) on BINGE

Another option to watch the new comedy is the streaming service BINGE. BINGE currently offers a free trial, so new customers can explore the service’s catalogue before signing up.

You can then choose from three streaming tiers to watch the best BINGE shows on demand. 

A Basic with Ads plan allows you to stream in HD on one device. An ad-free Standard Plan enables you to enjoy high definition on two devices. The BINGE Premium Plan is the last alternative, allowing you to stream on up to four screens/devices in HD (and in 4K too on selected content). 

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What is the plot of Ted (TV series)?

In the upcoming comedy created by Seth MacFarlane, who also stars as Ted, the year is 1993 and John Bennett (Max Burkholder) is in high school. 

With his popularity fading, the sentient teddy bear is forced to do something other than create troubles, and that means going to high school with none other than his best friend John.

John and Ted’s early days won’t be complete without John’s family joining in on the fun – his father Matty, his mother Susan, and his cousin Blaire.

Ted (BINGE) trailer

Check out the trailer for the new comedy series, Ted, right here.

Cast of Ted (TV series)

Starring Seth MacFarlane, Ted also stars the following actors:

  • Max Burkholder as John Bennett
  • Alanna Ubach as Susan Bennett
  • Scott Grimes as Matty Bennett
  • Giorgia Whigham as Blaire

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If you’re looking for more comedies like this one, there’s plenty of choices to try on streaming, including Fleabag, Beef, Wolf Like Me, Hello Tomorrow!, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and many more. You can also find more shows by exploring what’s on Foxtel.

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