Episodes Set for Season Five

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LOS ANGELES: Showtime has ordered a 9×30-minute fifth season of Episodes, filming on which will begin in London in 2016.

Episodes stars Matt LeBlanc in his three-time Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe-winning role as a fictionalized version of himself. Creators and executive producers David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik have also received three Emmy Award nominations, for outstanding writing for a comedy series, as well as two Writers Guild of America nominations.

"We are so pleased to continue working with David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, two of the sharpest creative minds in comedy, along with the incredibly talented cast, led by Matt LeBlanc," said David Nevins, the president of Showtime Networks. "And now that viewers have even more ways to access Showtime programming, I'm excited for a whole new audience to watch this smart, funny comedy gem."