In case you are on the lookout for a dose of Nickelodeon nostalgia, the iCarly reboot on Paramount+ is the present for you.
Choosing up the place the unique present left off, the iCarly reboot has the entire enjoyable, humor and zany characters because the Nickelodeon model (minus Jennette McCurdy‘s Sam), however the protagonists are all grown-up this time round.
Greater than a decade has handed since this beloved youngsters’ TV present went off the air — and 10 years have handed in Carly’s world, too. The foolish conditions these characters face have been up to date for an grownup viewers, reflecting adjustments to the social media panorama within the decade since we final noticed Carly and her friends.
Within the authentic iteration of iCarly, Carly Shay (Miranda Cosgrove) hosted an online present that streamed on the Web (additionally titled “iCarly”). Now, Carly is a social media influencer who’s navigating the altering panorama of her profession and the fact of what it takes to be an grownup.
“To be completely sincere, after I was first requested about perhaps coming again, all the primary talks about it began a pair years in the past. And I used to be like, ‘No, we’re by no means gonna try this,’” the Faculty of Rock actress informed Selection in June 2022. “And I known as [my original costars] Jerry [Trainor] and Nathan [Kress] they usually have been like, ‘No we shouldn’t try this.’ After which we simply stored speaking about it.”
Cosgrove added: “And we got here up with the concept as a result of we’re adults now, and all of the people who initially watched the present, they have been youngsters that grew up and are adults now like us, we have been like, ‘Why don’t we make the present for them?’ They’re the people who cherished the present initially they usually’re actually who that is for. So that basically gave us quite a lot of route after we realized that we have been all on board and needed to do this. And it began to get actually enjoyable after that.”
The primary season of the brand new iCarly debuted on Paramount+ in June 2021 with a 13-episode order. A second season was later greenlit, returning in 2022 with 10 new episodes.
“I used to be proud after I began producing the iCarly reboot, and folks began listening to my concepts,” Cosgrove solely gushed to Us Weekly in March 2022, referring to her function as a producer on the revival. “I really like with the ability to assist write the comedy on the iCarly reboot.”
Paramount+ finally introduced the sitcom’s third season in July 2022, alongside a obscure 2023 launch date.
Scroll beneath for every part you should know earlier than the iCarly reboot’s third season returns: