Ted Collection
Ted is a 2012 American comedy film directed by Seth MacFarlane. The screenplay by MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, and Wellesley Wild is from MacFarlane's story. The film stars MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, and with Joel McHale and Giovanni Ribisi in supporting roles, with MacFarlane providing the voice of the titular character. The film tells the story of John Bennett, a Boston native whose childhood wish brings his teddy bear friend Ted to life. However, Ted prevents John and his love interest Lori Collins from moving on with their lives. A sequel, Ted 2, was released on June 26, 2015.
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The Ted Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 3 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 2 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 6.3/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.3. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Ted Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Ted standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.
Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal
Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Ted Collection. The timeline highlights a consistent narrative drive across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the Ted Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.
Ted
John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his gir...
Ted 2
Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law....
Common Questions about Ted Collection
How many movies are in the Ted Collection?
There are currently 2 movies in the Ted Collection, starting from Ted to the latest release, Ted 2.
What is the best order to watch the Ted Collection?
The best way to watch the Ted Collection is usually in release order: starting with Ted and ending with Ted 2. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the Ted Collection?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Ted in this franchise.