Top 25 'Shameless' episodes
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- DirectorChristopher ChulackStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteIt's wedding day and Debbie shows up at the church with Franny. Ian finally brings Caleb to meet the family. Frank shows up uninvited - and high - and reveals that Sean is still a junkie.Season 6 Episode 12
- 2011–202147mTV-MA8.0 (2.4K)TV EpisodeDirectorCraig ZiskStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinFiona reconnects with her married high school crush, but wonders if her moral compass is leading her astray; Frank is willing to do just about anything to stay in Dottie's good graces, even marry her; Debbie becomes obsessed with death.Season 2 Episode 3
- 2011–202150mTV-MA8.8 (2.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorGary B. GoldmanStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteIn the aftermath of Fiona's release from jail and Frank's illness, guardianship of the Gallagher clan falls squarely on Lip - who gets some unexpected assistance from Amanda, his roommate's girlfriend.Season 4 Episode 7
- DirectorJames PonsoldtStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteThe aftermath of Liam's accident lands Fiona in county jail, unsure of Liam's condition or her future. Meanwhile, after almost being killed by the sweat lodge, Frank gets some sobering news about his declining health.Season 4 Episode 6
- DirectorJohn WellsStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteThe Gallaghers grapple with the loss of one of their own. As Lip takes steps to improve his future, Debbie, Carl, and Liam get roped into Frank's new scheme. Meanwhile, Kev and V get their revenge on Svetlana.Season 7 Episode 12
- DirectorJohn M. ValerioStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFrank and Monica have an interesting proposal for the kids. Lip buckles under pressure from Debbie to get his sobriety under control. Meanwhile, Fiona sees a business opportunity as Kev and V attempt to start a new chapter.Season 7 Episode 11
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteSheila fights for custody of the Native American kids and clashes with Sammi. Fiona gets sprung from jail and lands a job with the help of her parole officer. And Frank begins to feel like his old, troubled self.Season 4 Episode 12
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinA traditional Gallagher family Thanksgiving includes a suicide attempt by Monica, Carl shooting a bald eagle, a case of willing identity theft, a money grab by Frank, and Karen going into labor.Season 2 Episode 11
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinDrunken father Frank is of no use to his dysfunctional family; Fiona meets a handsome stranger when her purse is stolen; Lip is shocked to discover his brother Ian is gay.Season 1 Episode 1
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinLip is graduating from high school, so Fiona and the family prepare a surprise party for him. Frank wins a bet and uses the winnings to take out Lip for lobster and some quality father/son time.Season 3 Episode 12
- 2011–202158mTV-MA8.1 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorIain B. MacDonaldStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteAs Fiona tries to raise the profile of the neighborhood, Ian helps Trevor to raise money for a new youth shelter. Meanwhile, Carl gets creative with securing his tuition and Frank teaches Liam's school all about the working class.Season 8 Episode 5
- DirectorWilliam H. MacyStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFrank's new liver medication comes with tragic side effects. Ian tries to get away from Fiona's hovering. Lip has to keep himself occupied during a day of temptation. Carl makes a connection at a West Point mixer.Season 9 Episode 5
- DirectorWendey StanzlerStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFiona is confused when Gus announces he's leaving to go on tour. Meanwhile, when Carl is asked by his boss to run drugs, Frank sees a way to get revenge on Sammi, and Debbie is tasked with minding Ian's new bipolar meds.Season 5 Episode 8
- DirectorAlex GravesStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinMonica returns to party with Frank, but nobody thinks she's back to stay; Fiona reconsiders kicking Lip out of the house; Frank is determined to claim every penny his mother left behind.Season 2 Episode 9
- DirectorNisha GanatraStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFrank teaches Debbie how to work the welfare system to her advantage. Kevin and Veronica visit a paralyzed Yanis in the hospital and try to make amends - only to have Yanis arrive home and try to kill the two Lisas with Kev's truck.Season 6 Episode 2
- DirectorSilver TreeStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteDebbie finds Fiona at a low point and helps her pick up the pieces as Fiona continues to face pressure from Max Whitford on her investment hubris. Frank enjoys the honeymoon period of his relationship with Ingrid.Season 9 Episode 7
- DirectorChristopher ChulackStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFrank is still mourning the loss of Bianca while his newfound appreciation for life is freaking out the Gallaghers. Fiona is determined to get Ian to take his meds and to get Debbie to the clinic for a pregnancy test.Season 6 Episode 1
- DirectorIain B. MacDonaldStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteIan tests Fiona's resolve by bringing an "Occupy Fiona" protest to her front door. Lip struggles to get Youens to court for his trial. Meanwhile, Frank goes on a job hunt and Carl gets a new client with a plan to get him his tuition.Season 8 Episode 7
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteIn detention, Carl shares a connection with a troubled girl named Bonnie. Fiona experiences the struggles of job-hunting with a criminal record, while Mickey ignores the birth of his son to spend time with Ian.Season 4 Episode 9
- 2011–202154mTV-MA8.1 (1.7K)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn WellsStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFiona learns that owning a laundromat is costlier than expected. Frank helps Liam get into a plush new school after his old one is permanently shut down. Meanwhile, Debbie cleans up her act and grows closer to Neil.Season 7 Episode 7
- DirectorAnthony HemingwayStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteFrank joins the workforce for the first time. Meanwhile, Fiona grapples with evicting a tenant; Lip works out a plan to sabotage Charlie; Ian and Carl make a troubling discovery about Monica; and Kev prepares to go under the knife.Season 8 Episode 2
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinSteve tries to convince Fiona to skip town with him while she's trying to get Lip and Ian out of jail; Frank and Karen's secret is revealed, forcing Frank to go into hiding.Season 1 Episode 12
- DirectorJohn WellsStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinFrank seeks new financial footing in fellow bar patron Dottie; her health woes and city pension make her attractive. Fiona juggles her job, kids, and a burgeoning love life, so Jasmine tries to help by setting her up with a sugar daddy.Season 2 Episode 2
- DirectorMark MylodStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJeremy Allen WhiteElection day puts Frank and Fiona in a head-to-head battle as they each try to round up votes for their candidates. Lip makes a choice about Xan's future. With his trial looming, Ian struggles to decide how to plead. 100th episode.Season 9 Episode 4
- DirectorJohn WellsStarsWilliam H. MacyEmmy RossumJustin ChatwinFrank schemes to break Monica out of the facility, Jimmy earns his way back.Season 2 Episode 12