TV series

Being Ian

Name: Being Ian
Released: 2005
Cast: Richard Ian Cox, David Kaye, Louis Chirillo, Patricia Drake, Matt Hill

2005–2008· 3 seasons· 30 min episodesTV-Y7★ 7.3Ended

On NBC · YTV · Telemundo — From Studio B Productions · Nelvana

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Synopsis

Being Ian is a Canadian animated series produced by Studio B Productions, Corus Entertainment and Nelvana, focusing on 12-year-old Ian Kelley, who aspires to become a filmmaker. It originally aired from January 1, 2005 to April 22, 2007. The series is created by and based on the early life of actor/writer Ian James Corlett. It is set in the city of Burnaby, British Columbia. Produced in 2004, it debuted January 4, 2005 on YTV. The series aired in the United States on Qubo from September 19, 2009 - October 24, 2009.

Themes

overflowing with imagination

Episodes

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E1 The Kelley Boys and the Mysterious Lighthouse MysteryNext upApr 26, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
After being pranked by his two idiot brothers, Ian pulls off a made-up treasure hunt for treasure that does not exist.
E2 Cyrano de MilleMay 3, 2005 · 30 min
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When Ian is disappointed because he cannot see the R-rated Hemorrhage II, he decides to make his own horror movie—err, romance when Ty and Sandi are involved with it.
E3 Piano ManMay 10, 2005 · 30 min
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Ian secretly rebuilds a piano for Royal Stilton in exchange for a gift for Ken and Vicky's anniversary: two tickets for a Royal Stilton concert.
E4 Truth in AdvertisingMay 17, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian offers to make a commercial for his father's keyboard store.
E5 Miss Tweenage BurnabyMay 24, 2005 · 30 min
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Ian tries to help Sandi with a beauty pageant.
E6 The Greatest Story Never ToldMay 31, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian wants to know if he was adopted.
E7 Little Camp of HorrorsJun 7, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
While Ian's family heads off to camp, Ian goes to a film camp that does not teach anything about filming.
E8 Cool Status QuoFeb 14, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
After a series of incidents, Ian along with a group of nerds become popular much to the annoyance of his older brother Kyle. At first, Ian enjoys the attention he is getting but when he learns that he and the other nerds are going to be sent to a school for gifted kids causing him to leave behind Ty and Sandi, Ian must team up with Kyle in order to stop this.
Guest stars: Ian James Corlett, Tabitha St. Germain, Terry Klassen, Matt Hill, Louis Chirillo, Patricia Drake
E9 The KelleysJun 21, 2005 · 30 min
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When Ian accidentally wrecks his family's home movies, he decides to create a reality show starring his family to make up for it.
E10 Catch Me If You CaneJun 28, 2005 · 30 min
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While working at the retirement home alongside his father, Ian meets Lorence Lipsits, an old man who offers to help Ian create a movie in exchange of getting out the retirement home.
E11 Joust Kidding AroundJul 5, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian uses the medieval theme of the civic festival for his production.
E12 The Boy Who Cried UFOJul 12, 2005 · 30 min
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Tired of not getting any attention at home, Ian uses his alien safety movie to gain some attention.
E13 Once A Pawn A TimeJul 19, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian joins the chess club.
E14 Is There an Ian in the House?Jul 26, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian has a false injury and winds up at an insane hospital.
E15 For Whom the Wedding Bell TollsAug 2, 2005 · 30 min
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Ian takes creative license in videotaping a traditional Indian wedding ceremony.
E16 Links for LoveAug 9, 2005 · 30 min
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Ian tries to help his uncle, who is also called Ian, find a date.
E17 Show Me the BunnyAug 16, 2005 · 30 min
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Vicky forces Ian take care of a bunny to teach him about responsibility.
E18 Ian's Louse-ey DayAug 30, 2005 · 30 min
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Ian tries to catch head lice to avoid a costume party.
E19 Sask-WatchSep 6, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian and Korey go in search of the mysterious Bigfoot.
E20 The CurseSep 6, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
When Ken fires Odbald for making a mess in the keyboard store, Odbald leaves while saying a threatening message. When strange things begin happening later that night, Ian believes Odbald placed a curse on the store.
E21 Snow FunSep 13, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian, Ty, and Sandi get trapped in school when a snow storm hits. Meanwhile, Ken, Kyle, and Korey must deliver an organ in the snow storm to a man called Mr. Eric who threatens to put a curse on them if they do not.
E22 Bad Day at White RockSep 20, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Tired of being treated like a baby on their annual trip to the beach, Ian plans to get out of it but as he starts his plan, Ian gets stuck on a deserted island.
E23 Crime-CorderSep 27, 2005 · 30 min
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Ian and Ty play video detectives and vie for the attention of the same girl.
E24 Band 'o' BruthazOct 4, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian and his brothers enter into a talent show.
E25 Hockey Night in BurnabyOct 11, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian and Odbald head to their local hockey rink to inspect the GM Place Organ for the Vancouver Canucks.
E26 Planet of the ImpsOct 18, 2005 · 30 min
Synopsis
Ian starts an acting school for children at the Kelley home.