Life is Overrated is a Georgeland television sitcom, airing on Channel 12. The first series of the show debuted on Wednesday nights at 7pm; this timeslot is will remain for the second series. The show stars Ian Albert as Ian Gray, a clinically depressed former therapist forced to quit his job and work as a freelance writer and lecturer due to his condition. The show's premise is seen by some as making light of depression, a very serious psychological disorder. However, the lead character's depression is never the subject of humour; it is the world around him that is the source of the comedy. The show was created by Albert and Lex Fox. The show's first series aired on Channel 12 from August to October 2006; a second series was shown in May-June 2007. A third series is currently airing, an