“Save iCarly” turned a viral hashtag on social media after the reboot sequence was abruptly canceled final yr. Nickelodeon followers don’t should lose hope although — sequence star and producer Miranda Cosgrove not too long ago addressed how she’d prefer to correctly “wrap up” the present some day in a brand new interview whereas showing at a screening for her newest film, Mom of the Bride.
“Perhaps, hopefully, sometime, we’ll nonetheless do it,” Miranda instructed Leisure Tonight on Wednesday, Could 8. “I really feel like it might in all probability be extra alongside the traces of perhaps a film, that might form of wrap all of it up or one thing like that. So, that’s what I’m hoping for.”
As for the way it felt stepping again into Carly Shay’s footwear, Miranda famous, “I had an awesome expertise getting to return again and do it for just a few seasons, for certain. However I’d like to nonetheless have the ability to wrap up the story in a roundabout way.”
The Nickelodeon reboot premiered in 2021 and ran for 3 seasons. In October 2023, Paramount+ launched a surprising assertion amid the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, which the forged and crew of iCarly participated in.
“iCarly is not going to be returning for a fourth season on Paramount+,” a spokesperson stated in a press release. “The sequence had an awesome three-season run and delivered on what followers actually wished to see with Carly and Freddie lastly getting collectively. We wish to thank the whole forged, the writers, administrators, and producers together with the entire crew for his or her dedication, creativity, and expertise.”
Followers expressed their devastation on the information on-line. Many identified that not solely are Carly and Freddie’s destiny unknown, but in addition they wouldn’t discover out who Carly’s mom is.
It’s nonetheless unclear why the community determined to cancel the present. Nevertheless, Miranda has maintained a optimistic angle in regards to the matter. Earlier this yr, she appeared on Reside with Kelly and Mark and recalled seeing a baby in Goal acknowledge her from iCarly.
“It’s humorous as a result of there was a second when quite a lot of younger youngsters didn’t actually know who I used to be as a result of [iCarly] hadn’t been on for some time. Then, Netflix obtained the present ,and so they began taking part in the outdated seasons,” she defined. “I used to be truly in Goal not too long ago, and there somewhat boy simply form of me within the toy aisle. He saved trying up at me. He was like, 7. I believed, ‘Oh my gosh, he should watch the present!’ After which he form of saved following me round. I believed he was going to say he watched. As an alternative he was like, ‘You bought outdated!’”