Episode 1
SCREAM Because I Know What You Did to that Psycho Last Summer
30m
A trip to a theme park becomes dangerous when members of the Kelley family start to disappear.
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TV series
Being Ian
2005TV-Y73 seasons7.5 / 10
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.
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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.
Season 2 episodes
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Episode 2
Animal House
30m
Ian makes an animal shelter video for class. However, things get out of hand when people start bringing animals for him to take care of.
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What's Comb Over You
30m
Ian acts old after discovering bad genes from his father while Ken starts to act young after fearing he's becoming old.
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O Brother, Where Art Thou?
30m
After performing a series of pranks on him, Ian believes he caused Korey to run away.
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Morning Zoo
30m
Ian and Dennis team up to perform the morning announcements.
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Kelley vs. Kelley
30m
After causing his mother's ballerina statue to be destroyed, Ian accidentally causes a fight between his parents. Ian has to set things right and get his parents back together.
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Being Principal Bill
30m
Ian discovers a hole in his room that leads to his principal's mind.
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Bad Day At White Rock
30m
It is kelley's family vacation and ian is not interest on going because of what happen last year. At beach ian runs away from his family, Korey is riding with shark and Kyle is been trap by his parents and his grandparaents.
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Health Nut
30m
Ian starts to eat healthy after becoming sick. Grandma Kelley disciplines Kyle and Korey.
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Behind Bars
30m
Ian sells chocolate bars for a school contest and uses subliminal advertising to help him.
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Out of Focus Group
30m
Ian creates a popular film by giving the people what they want.
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Ken Kelley and the Keyboard Factory
30m
After recovering from an accident, Ken decides to name Ian the successor to the keyboard store, much to Ian's dismay.
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Kelley's Seven
30m
Ian forms a group to help him find a thief who stole an old cheese sandwich eaten by a famous movie director.
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The Good Egg
30m
Ian takes care of an egg for a school assignment but he becomes attached to it. Korey tries to find a job so he can earn money for a CD.
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Home Alone
30m
Ian plans to get his family out of the house so he can watch the Happy Unicorns marathon.
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Dorkbusters
30m
Ian creates a group called dorkbusters to make humiliations for a profit.
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Spells Like Teen Spirit
30m
Ian convinces his brother Kyle to enter for the school spelling bee.
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Dummy Up
30m
When Ian uses a puppet to tell jokes, he soon finds out that he is acting more like the puppet.
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The Great Escape
30m
Ian tries to leave detention in order to buy a video game.
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Ian Kelley's Day Off
30m
Ian, along with his friends from film camp, decides to skip school.
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The Fifth and a Half Sense
30m
After hitting his nose, Ian finds out that he can smell the future.
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Doofus
30m
Korey becomes a television star performing dangerous stunts.
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Hurry for Hollywood Part 1
30m
The Kelley family goes to Hollywood in Los Angeles, California for a vacation. Ian hopes to enter one of his videos for the "Project: Filmmaker" contest but can he get there in time when his father makes a few pitstops along the way? Meanwhile, Grandma Kelley and Grandma Menske have plans for the keyboard store.
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Hurry for Hollywood Part 2
30mfinale
Ian believes he can no longer enter the "Project: Filmmaker" contest when his movie is destroyed until his mother suggests he create a new movie.
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More about Being Ian
Cast
Richard Ian CoxIan Kelley (voice)
David KayeChopin (voice)
Dexter BellTy Washington (voice)
Ty OlssonKyle Kelley (voice)
Louis Chirillo
Patricia DrakeVicky Kelley (voice)
Tabitha St. GermainSandi Crocker (voice)
Matt HillCredits
- Created by
- Ian James Corlett
- Written by
- Dennis Heaton
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 63
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
YTVCanada
Studio B ProductionsCanada
NelvanaCanada
Themes
overflowing with imagination