iCarly - TV Show Review for Parents

TV Rating: TV-Y7
Leaders recommended age: 11 to 16 years.
String length: about 30 minutes
Network: Nickelodeon

iCarly - Overview

In this live-action show integrated Web / TV, Carly Shay is the city (Miranda Cosgrove), a bubbly teenager who (Jerry Trainor) lives with her twenty-something brother Spencer. After pictures of her and best friend Sam (Jenette McCurdy) banter back and forth overcomes accidentally on the internet to find the children born clamoring for more of the comedy duo, and a brand new web show is.

iCarly follows Carly and her friends through funny adventures teenagerdom with school, friends, teachers and the role of Carly and Sam when celebrities fight online. From his friend Freddie (Nathan Kress) filmed, Carly and Sam are the weekly web show iCarly attic above the apartment Carly artistic spirit and his brother Spencer, is often a source of humor and inspiration.

In his web show iCarly, Carly and Sam encouraged children consider to send the video to show their talents, silly things and more. In real life, the children can go to the website of iCarly and submit videos for a chance to see on television through the show within the show. The companion site to interact with children with the show, celebrities and other viewers through videos, music, blogs, games and more.

iCarly - Guide Review

Carly parents are abroad in the military, so the parents are out of the picture in this comedy for children. Sam spends most of his time, Carly, but we see Freddie mother occasionally. Because if unattended (she lives with her brother, but more like a big kid), Carly is a good girl. She gets in trouble (things like breaking into an empty apartment to film his show or make fun of the teacher), but usually try, Sam out of trouble.

While Carly is intrusive and disrespectful, it's nothing compared to her BF Sam, who rarely has to say something good about someone or something. The two often make jokes at the expense of the other, and their little web show started because the kids thought it was funny to online Carly and Sam make fun of their teachers observe conical breasts. "

Comic elements of the series are not all disrespectful rest, but not intelligent stories and even some touching moments. Overall, the show has a comedy, interesting stories, and fun actors; However, parents can some concern about the idea that children master all have without much regard to need or authority figures, and most of the comedy revolves around rude remarks and put. Some episodes also contain a lot of content in dating and relationships with Carly kissing a boy in at least one of them.

It is also important to note that the characters in the show encourage kids to log on to the website and submit videos, ideas, or whatever you want. Some of these observations may even end up on TV. Children will have fun in such an active role in the show, but a good discussion about Internet safety and the related rules of his family line is justified, especially if children are to upload videos of themselves.

* If you want to preview the series before their children, including iCarly webcast site signs, be to see the show.

iCarly - Topics and Themes

• Parents of Carly and Spencer are overseas in the military.
• Teenage crushes are a big issue in iCarly. Smashing Carly Freddie often recurs in the early shows and Carly and Sam fall in love and even for the same man in a few episodes to compete.
• Carly and Sam have a general disregard for the school and its teachers.
• Carly and Sam are celebrities online, and sometimes they interact with their viewers. In at least one case, bring a spectator in his studio apartment in Carly.

iCarly - DVD

• iCarly: Season 1, Volume 1: collection of episodes from Season 1 of iCarly, including the pilot episode, the Halloween episode, and the result of the introduction of the grandfather of Carly. ( )