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The Gallaghers have always been fiercely loyal to one another, but now that Frank has taken things too far will his outraged family finally declare war?

One thing's for sure: there's never a dull moment for this clan. The Gallaghers are finally getting their acts together and striking out on their own, but growing up could also mean growing apart. One thing's certain: nothing ever comes easy when your last name is Gallagher -- except trouble. Fiona gets into a surprising love triangle; Frank falls for a dying doctor; Lip commits himself to college life and becomes romantically involved with a mentor; Ian and Mickey struggle to manage Ian's bi-polar disorder.

Fiona gets into legal trouble after a party goes horribly wrong; Frank battles liver disease; Lip struggles with the realities of college life; Ian forces Mickey to confront his sexuality.

Jimmy struggles to balance his relationship with Fiona and his obligations to Estefania; Frank alientates his children and then tries to win them back; Karen returns and drives a wedge between Lip and Mandy with dire consequences. Frank and Monica rekindle their self-destructive relationship; Fiona is thrown when Steve arrives home with a surprise; Lip makes big changes; Karen and Sheila clash over Karen's new husband Jody.

Frank goes missing and turns up in Toronto, tries to embrace sobriety, and bends the law to protect his disability checks; Fiona falls for a player with a lot of money and a big secret; Ian embraces his sexuality. Photos Top cast Edit. William H. Macy Frank Gallagher as Frank Gallagher …. Jim Hoffmaster Kermit as Kermit. Isidora Goreshter Svetlana as Svetlana ….

Justin Chatwin Steve as Steve …. Scott Michael Campbell Brad as Brad. Paul Abbott John Wells developed for American television by. Macy and his "Shameless" co-stars through the years. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. Watch the Irish American family the Gallaghers dealing with their alcoholic father Frank. Fiona, the eldest daughter, takes the role of the parent to her five brothers and sisters. Fiona balances her sex life and raising her siblings.

Every episode is another crazy situation that one or more of the Gallagher six get into. Watch them grow and learn how to make their way in life with what little they have. The Gallaghers. Absolutely, Wildly, Unapologetically Shameless Season 1. Did you know Edit. Trivia Unusual for a television show, creator John Wells has a very strict policy of no scripts allowed on-set.

The actors and actresses have to know their lines by heart. Quotes Mickey Milkovich : Alright shithead, this is like the two hundredth time I'm calling and you not picking up! User reviews Review. Top review. This is the best exemple of how to ruin a show in just 2 seasons.

Kev isn't the sharpest knife in the drawer, but he makes up for it with his big Repeatedly in and out of incarceration with no idea how to make a living at anything that's legal, Mickey Milkovich seems destined for a hard life.

His attraction to Ian is both an awkward burden and a saving grace for this otherwise damaged young man. He has moved in with the Gallaghers and he and Fiona are trying to make a go of it. But his wife, the Brazilian drug dealer's daughter, continues to throw a wrench in his plans.

Sheila is the neighborhood kook who suffers from agoraphobia, sexual kinkiness, and the demands of a neurotically clean house. But her orderly home and natural mothering instincts are attractive to many of the Gallaghers, despite her peculiarities.

Mandy Milkovich, Mickey's sister, is from the only family in the neighborhood worse off than the Gallaghers. She's Ian's friend, but her true love is Lip. Too bad Lip doesn't really see her as serious girlfriend material. Mickey's hand whore wife Svetlana is a ballsy, take-no-prisoners Russian immigrant.

She does whatever she needs to survive, and she's smart enough to take care of herself and win the respect and admiration of others along the way.

Fiona's boss at the diner where she works has a soft spot for troublemakers and addicts -- probably because he is one himself. The attraction between Fiona and him is palpable, but her taste for danger might be too much for him. The youngest Gallagher child might not look like his family, but he's very much a Gallagher. He has been brought up almost entirely by Fiona and the rest of his siblings.

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