About this season
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.
Episodes (26)
1. The Kelley Boys and the Mysterious Lighthouse Mystery
Aired 26 April 2005 • 30 min
After being pranked by his two idiot brothers, Ian pulls off a made-up treasure hunt for treasure that does not exist.
2. Cyrano de Mille
Aired 3 May 2005 • 30 min
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.
3. Piano Man
Aired 10 May 2005 • 30 min
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.
4. Truth in Advertising
Aired 17 May 2005 • 30 min
Ian offers to make a commercial for his father's keyboard store.
5. Miss Tweenage Burnaby
Aired 24 May 2005 • 30 min
Ian tries to help Sandi with a beauty pageant.
6. The Greatest Story Never Told
Aired 31 May 2005 • 30 min
Ian wants to know if he was adopted.
7. Little Camp of Horrors
Aired 7 June 2005 • 30 min
While Ian's family heads off to camp, Ian goes to a film camp that does not teach anything about filming.
8. Cool Status Quo
Aired 14 February 2005 • 30 min
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.
9. The Kelleys
Aired 21 June 2005 • 30 min
When Ian accidentally wrecks his family's home movies, he decides to create a reality show starring his family to make up for it.
10. Catch Me If You Cane
Aired 28 June 2005 • 30 min
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.
11. Joust Kidding Around
Aired 5 July 2005 • 30 min
Ian uses the medieval theme of the civic festival for his production.
12. The Boy Who Cried UFO
Aired 12 July 2005 • 30 min
Tired of not getting any attention at home, Ian uses his alien safety movie to gain some attention.
13. Once A Pawn A Time
Aired 19 July 2005 • 30 min
Ian joins the chess club.
14. Is There an Ian in the House?
Aired 26 July 2005 • 30 min
Ian has a false injury and winds up at an insane hospital.
15. For Whom the Wedding Bell Tolls
Aired 2 August 2005 • 30 min
Ian takes creative license in videotaping a traditional Indian wedding ceremony.
16. Links for Love
Aired 9 August 2005 • 30 min
Ian tries to help his uncle, who is also called Ian, find a date.
17. Show Me the Bunny
Aired 16 August 2005 • 30 min
Vicky forces Ian take care of a bunny to teach him about responsibility.
18. Ian's Louse-ey Day
Aired 30 August 2005 • 30 min
Ian tries to catch head lice to avoid a costume party.
19. Sask-Watch
Aired 6 September 2005 • 30 min
Ian and Korey go in search of the mysterious Bigfoot.
20. The Curse
Aired 6 September 2005 • 30 min
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.
21. Snow Fun
Aired 13 September 2005 • 30 min
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.
22. Bad Day at White Rock
Aired 20 September 2005 • 30 min
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.
23. Crime-Corder
Aired 27 September 2005 • 30 min
Ian and Ty play video detectives and vie for the attention of the same girl.
24. Band 'o' Bruthaz
Aired 4 October 2005 • 30 min
Ian and his brothers enter into a talent show.
25. Hockey Night in Burnaby
Aired 11 October 2005 • 30 min
Ian and Odbald head to their local hockey rink to inspect the GM Place Organ for the Vancouver Canucks.
26. Planet of the Imps
Aired 18 October 2005 • 30 min
Ian starts an acting school for children at the Kelley home.