America’s favorite foulmouthed teddy bear is back! Now streaming on Peacock, Season 2 of Seth MacFarlane‘s Ted is wildly funny, smart, crude and—at fleeting moments— surprisingly heartfelt. At the center of it all is Ted’s human best friend, John Bennett, played by Max Burkholder. As Bennett, Burkholder has the difficult task of playing opposite a CGI teddy bear which he accomplishes with aplomb. Luckily, writer/director MacFarlane was on-set to provide the voice of Ted and oversee the production. “It’s such a rarity in television to have the same person direct every episode of a series,” said Burkholder. “Having that consistent vision all the way through is very helpful.”
Consisting of 8 episodes, Season 2 is full of buzzy moments, including MacFarlane playing an AI-enhanced version of President Bill Clinton. However, the series installment that has fans most excited is “Dungeons and Dealers,” which transports John, Ted and the rest
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