Awkward is an American teen comedy series created by Lauren Iungerich for MTV.

The show's
central character is Jenna Hamilton (Ashley ic!ards"# a $alos Verdes# %alifornia# teenager who
struggles with her identity# es&ecially after an accident is misconstrued as a suicide attem&t.
The series &remiered on July '(# )*''. MTV renewed the series for a second season on August )+#
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The second season &remiered on June ).# )*') at '*/0*&m.
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Awkward was officially
renewed for a third season with an order of )* e&isodes on July )1# )*')# which began airing on
A&ril '2# )*'0 at '*/**&m.
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3n June )2# )*'0# it was announced that the show's creator Lauren
Iungerich would be e4iting the show after &roduction of season three concludes on June )5# )*'0.
The rest of the show's third season began airing on 3ctober ))# )*'0.
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MTV renewed the series for a fourth season on August 1# )*'0# that &remiered on A&ril '1# )*'+
with new showrunners# %hris Alberghini and Mi!e %hessler# to re&lace creator and former
showrunner# Lauren Iungerich.
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Awkward's first season was generally well6recei7ed with tele7ision critics &raising the show's realism
and writing as well as its central character# and was included in 7arious critics' to& ten lists. The show
also earned se7eral award nominations# winning one Teen %hoice Award and one $eo&le's %hoice
Award.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awkward_(TV_series)