Awkward has been renewed for a third season by MTV. The teen comedy-drama starring Ashley Rickards will see its upcoming third run almost doubled from 12 to 20 episodes, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

"[Creator] Lauren Iungerich's creative vision, coupled with this extraordinarily talented cast, make Awkward the perfect series for MTV," MTV head of programming David Janollari said. "Critics and our audience alike have fallen in love with Awkward, and we're thrilled to bring this terrific series back for a third, supersized season."

The series has risen 6% year-on-year and ranks as the number one show in its timeslot for women and teens aged 12-34. MTV have also renewed Teen Wolf for a third season, while new scripted shows include the US remake of The Inbetweeners and comedy drama Underemployed.

Awkward continues tomorrow (July 26) at 10.30pm on MTV.

沪江娱乐快讯：MTV台已经续约《情何以堪》（Awkward）第三季。援引《好莱坞报道》（The Hollywood Reporter）消息，这部由阿什莉·里卡兹（Ashley Rickards）主演的青少年喜剧即将迎来第三季，容量也将由前一季的12集增加近一倍达到20集。

MTV台的节目总监大卫·乔诺拉尼（David Janollari）说道：“正是编剧劳伦·尤格里奇（Lauren Iungerich）的创意和颇具天赋的演员阵容成就了这样一部完美的剧集。”“不管是影评家还是我们的观众都爱上了这部剧集，我们非常高兴能迎来第三季的回归，而且是大容量的一季哦”。

与去年相比，《情何以堪》第二季的收视提高了6个百分点，在同一时间档12-34岁的女性与青少年收视群体中排名第一。MTV台已经续约了《少狼》（Teen Wolf）第三季。同时包括美版的《中间人》（The Inbetweeners）和喜剧《大材小用》《Underemployed》等新剧。

《情何以堪》将于明天（7月26日）晚10点30分在MTV台与您如期相约。