The Gallagher clan deals with some changing dynamics in the aftermath of Fiona's release from jail. With Fiona under court order to remain inside the house and Frank's illness keeping him out of commission, the weight of guardianship duties falls squarely on Lip's shoulders. Simultaneously struggling to keep up with responsibilities at school, he gets some unexpected assistance from Amanda, his roommate's girlfriend.

Shameless (US) Season 4 Episodes...

• s04e01 - Simple Pleasures
• s04e02 - My Oldest Daughter
• s04e03 - Like Father, Like Daughter
• s04e04 - Strangers on a Train
• s04e05 - There's The Rub
• s04e06 - Iron City
• s04e07 - A Jailbird, Invalid, Martyr, Cutter, Retard, and Parasitic Twin
• s04e08 - Hope Springs Paternal
• s04e09 - The Legend of Bonnie and Carl
• s04e10 - Liver, I Hardly Know Her
• s04e11 - Emily
• s04e12 - Lazarus

Shameless (US) Show Summary

Based on the UK drama, Shameless, the series follows the exploits of an alcoholic patriarch and his large, blue-collar family.

Set in working-class Chicago, the Gallagher family, a working class family of eight, must survive the ups and downs of today's recession. With a mother who is out of her element and an alcoholic father who usually ends up passed out on the living room floor, 18-year-old daughter Fiona is left with the task of keeping her five younger brothers and sisters on the straight and narrow. This series is based on the UK series of the same name.