Shameless
Meet the Gallagher family, as they experience life on the edge in a blur of sexual adventures, triumphs, love, scams and petty crime in Manchester. Just be thankful they’re not your neighbors.
The Countdown
A drunken piss on a generator turns just another night out for Frank into a nightmare. At the hospital, he's told that tests show he has a heart condition with little time left to live.
Other Paddy
After a thoughtless and cruel comment from an ex-boyfriend, Mimi must face her darkest personal issue: years of seemingly irreversible weight gain.
Happy Birthday, Ma Maguire
When Monica starts getting visions of nursery rhyme characters, she knows exactly what's going on: she's going to have another baby!
Frank's Big Win
Frank Gallagher wins the lottery, or so the residents of Chatsworth believe when Yvonne announces it on the local news! Frank's not about to tell that he's never bought a lottery ticket in his life.
Beach Party
With the local council doling out money to the new mayor, Debbie sees a chance to buy hens and potatoes — and give Chatsworth free eggs and chips.
Nowhere to Go
A mishap with baby Katie and a bag of ecstasy results in a standoff between Mandy and Frank. When the family backs Mandy, Frank is forced to leave the house and has a rough night sleeping.
Brothers and Boyfriends
A gas leak at the Gallaghers' brings sexy fireman Sean to Ian and Mandy's attention. The two soon get competitive as to who'll sleep with him and a wager is made.
I Love Frank
On the bus, Frank has the briefest of encounters with Rosie, a beautiful stranger. He finds himself with a spring in his step and eager to catch the bus to town again for another glimpse of her.
Absent Parents
Monica's mother unexpectedly shows up after no one has seen her in twenty years. Suddenly, all of Monica's childhood insecurities come flooding back.
Old Friends, New Enemies
Jamie's ex-cell mate Mark comes to stay, but Karen doesn't trust him. Karen's got a fight on her hands if she's to prevent Mark from leading Jamie back into a life of crime.
Twin
When Paddy is caught on camera for an armed robbery, Mimi begs him to call his brother Noel. But Paddy has a dark history with his sibling and would rather go to jail than ever see him again.
Family at War
When Stan gets caught in the crossfire between Yvonne and her kids, a full-blown row puts their relationship on the rocks. Things go from bad to worse when Yvonne finds herself held at gunpoint.
Date a Death
Mandy looks for an upturn in her love life when she goes on a blind date with Karen, Jaime, and Ian. It seems like she's struck gold until her first night of sex and drugs turns into a nightmare.
The Ties That Bind Us
After Mandy gets arrested for suspected drug running, she forms the most unlikely of friendships and finds herself helping Tom search for his real mother.
Assault
While having another secret rendezvous, Debbie and Tom must suddenly come to the aid of an assaulted woman, but things go horribly wrong when Tom gets arrested on suspicion of an attack.
The Ninth Time Around
When Manchester experiences a tremor, Monica's water breaks and she goes into labor. However, on the other side of Chatsworth, the same tremor knocks Frank off his barstool and puts him in a coma.
