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April 15, 2011 / 3:45 AM

Nickelodeon orders more 'iCarly'

American actress Miranda Cosgrove attends the premiere of "Despicable Me" at Empire, Leicester Square in London on October 11, 2010. UPI/Rune Hellestad

American actress Miranda Cosgrove attends the premiere of "Despicable Me" at Empire, Leicester Square in London on October 11, 2010. UPI/Rune Hellestad | License Photo

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 15 (UPI) -- Nickelodeon says it has ordered a fifth season of its U.S. comedy series "iCarly."

The new season is slated to begin in 2012.

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"Our audience will be psyched to get more of what they love -- new episodes of their favorite show, 'iCarly,'" Marjorie Cohn, Nickelodeon's president of original programming and development, said in a statement Thursday. "We are excited to see what Dan Schneider will do next with our favorite characters."

"iCarly" stars Miranda Cosgrove as a teen with her own Web series. The cast also includes Jennette McCurdy, Nathan Kress, Noah Munck and Jerry Trainor.

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