'Stranger Things,' Jenna Ortega among Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards nominees

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Nickelodeon has announced the hosts and nominees for the 2023 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.

This year's awards show will take place March 4 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles and air at 7 p.m. EST on Nickelodeon.

CBS Mornings co-host Nate Burleson and TikTok star Charli D'Amelio will host the event.

"Hosting NFL Slimetime is always a blast, and I can't wait to bring that same energy and Slime as co-host of the iconic Kids' Choice Awards! I grew up on Nickelodeon and my kids still love watching, so we're all ready for the stunts, surprises and superstars that await us at this year's show," Burleson said in a press release.

"I got slimed at the KCAs in 2021, saw my sister get slimed at last year's show and now, no one is safe with me as co-host! Nate and I will make sure this year's show is full of unexpected Slime shots, impressive dances and surprise tricks along the way!" D'Amelio added.

Only on #CBSMornings: @charlidamelio and @nateburleson will be co-hosting the @nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards!
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From epic moments to "intense slimings," Charli says she's honored to take on the role: "This is no way my life, this is not happening." pic.twitter.com/oXYTUdoYEZ— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) January 31, 2023

Stranger Things leads the nominees with six nominations, including Favorite Family TV Show. That Girl Lay Lay, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series and The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder follow with four nominations each.

First-time nominees include Jenna Ortega, Jack Harlow, Joji, Nicky Youre and Letitia Wright.

The 2023 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards nominees include:

Favorite Family TV Show

Cobra Kai

iCarly

Obi-Wan Kenobi

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

Stranger Things

Wednesday

Young Rock

Young Sheldon

Favorite Female TV Star (Family)