How to Be Indie

How to Be Indie

Kids & Family 2009

Available on Prime Video, iTunes

Indira 'Indie' Mehta is a typical Canadian teenager trying to make her way through school, friendships, and modern life--often clashing with her parents' traditional Indian values. With the help of her best friends Abi and Marlon, Indie is figuring out how to be herself, one step at a time.

Kids & Family 2009

TV-Y7

Starring Melinda Shankar, Marline Yan, Dylan Everett

EPISODE 1

How to Make Your Rep

It is the first day of eighth grade and Indie's determined to make this her year - no matter what it takes.

21 min · Nov 17, 2009 TV-Y7
EPISODE 2

How to Have Your Samosa and Eat It Too

Indie wants to show the school that South Asian food is awesome! But chaos ensues when nemesis Ram Ramachandran challenges her to a cook-off.

21 min · Nov 24, 2008 TV-Y7
EPISODE 3

How to Get On Carlos Martinelli's Capital "L" List And Live

Indie must throw the world's best party to keep cruel class clown, Carlos Martinelli, from making fun of her, but live chickens make the event anything but normal.

21 min · Jan 12, 2009 TV-Y7
EPISODE 4

How to Trick Your Parents Into Treating You Like a Grown-Up

How can Indie show her family that she's brave enough to watch scary Halloween movies when a creepy doll is watching her?

21 min · Oct 12, 2009 TV-Y7
EPISODE 5

How to Strike a Balance

When Indie and Abi try put an end to their mothers' 'my kid is better than your kid' competition, a cut-throat piano recital tests the girls' mettle.

21 min · Dec 16, 2009 TV-Y7
EPISODE 6

How to Be a Mehta

When Indie gets an F in gym and tries to hide it, Indie's parents sign her up for the world's scariest, strictest, awful-est boarding school ever!

21 min · Dec 1, 2010 TV-Y7

Melinda Shankar

Indie
Marline Yan

Abi
Dylan Everett

Marlon
Sarena Parmar

Chandra
Ellora Patnaik

Actor

About

How to Be Indie

KIDS & FAMILY

Indira 'Indie' Mehta is a typical Canadian teenager trying to make her way through school, friendships, and modern life--often clashing with her parents' traditional Indian values. With the help of her best friends Abi and Marlon, Indie is figuring out how to be herself, one step at a time.

Racially diverse, female-centric tween comedy is very corny.

Information

Studio: YTV
Released: 2009
Rated: TV-Y7
Region of Origin: Canada

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (Canada)
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.