Shameless (US)

Season 2

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Frank and Monica rekindle their self-destructive relationship after Frank's mother returns from prison to wreak havoc. Fiona is thrown for a loop when Steve returns from Rio with a surprise. Lip makes big changes in preparation for the arrival of his and Karen's baby. Karen and Sheila clash over Karen's new husband Jody, a good-hearted but weird guy she met in Sexaholics Anonymous. Ian tries to get into West Point. Debbie prepares for the onset of puberty. Kev and Veronica contemplate starting a family.
12 Episodes
  • Summertime
    E1
    Episode 1SummertimeFiona spends her summer with a new guy and bartending, while Debbie runs a daycare at their home. Meanwhile, Kevin realizes his extended weed-growing left him with a huge electrical bill and Frank borrows his youngest son Liam to help him pay a debt.
  • Summer Loving
    E2
    Episode 2Summer LovingFrank 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.
  • I'll Light a Candle for You Every Day
    E3
    Episode 3I'll Light a Candle for You Every DayFiona 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.
  • A Beautiful Mess
    E4
    Episode 4A Beautiful MessFiona deals with the consequences of sleeping with Craig when his angry wife shows up at the door, agoraphobic Sheila makes it all the way to the hair salon, and Frank realizes his days in the Jackson household are numbered.
  • Father's Day
    E5
    Episode 5Father's DayFrank tries to claim Eddie's insurance benefits and pension, despite being a prime suspect in his death; Fiona attends a ritzy wedding with Richard and lies about her background; Lip is devastated by Karen's rejection; Carl rents Frank's room to a hooker.
  • Can I Have a Mother
    E6
    Episode 6Can I Have a MotherGrammy Gallagher shows up on a medical furlough and tries to track down a former meth lab protege that owes her money; Sheila plans Karen's wedding reception; Fiona double dates with Steve and his Brazilian girlfriend, and discovers that Steve is married; Ethel reacts to Clyde's death; Frank discovers the identity of Eddie's insurance beneficiary.
  • A Bottle of Jean Nate
    E7
    Episode 7A Bottle of Jean NateLip tries to get back in Karen's good graces by crafting a prenuptial agreement for her and Jody, while Ian continues to give Lip the silent treatment; Frank wants to kick Grammy out but Fiona resists until the basement meth lab explodes; Fiona is invited on a boat trip but doesn't realize Steve and his girlfriend are also attending.
  • Parenthood
    E8
    Episode 8ParenthoodWith Grammy near death, Frank exits the house but walks in on Ian and Mickey locked in passion at the Kash and Grab; when Lip drops out of school, Fiona proposes a deal where they both earn their diplomas, but Lip acts out and gets himself expelled when he realizes that Karen plans to sell their baby to the highest bidder.
  • Hurricane Monica
    E9
    Episode 9Hurricane MonicaMonica returns to party and plot scams with Frank, but the rest of the family suspects she hasn't returned to stay; Fiona reconsiders her decision to kick Lip out of the house; Grammy's death affects everyone differently, and leaves Frank determined to make sure he gets every last penny his mother left behind; Sheila and Jody think Eddie's ghost is haunting the house.
  • A Great Cause
    E10
    Episode 10A Great CauseFiona starts to plan for her future now that Monica is back but her reprieve may be short-lived as Monica falls apart, spends the squirrel fund and gets arrested; Steve conspires to reunite Estefania with her true love so that he can be with Fiona; Lip and Ian learn the true identity of Mandy's baby; Sheila takes in a homeless crack addict.
  • Just Like the Pilgrims Intended
    E11
    Episode 11Just Like the Pilgrims IntendedIt's a typical Gallagher nontraditional Thanksgiving that includes a suicide attempt by Monica, Carl shooting a bald eagle, and Karen going into labor; Steve agrees to allow Estefania's boyfriend to steal his identity; Ian sleeps with a businessman named Ned; Frank tries to get his share of his mother's money from his brother Clayton.
  • Fiona Interrupted
    E12
    Episode 12Fiona InterruptedA lonely Frank schemes to break Monica out of the psychiatric facility. Jimmy earns his way back into Fiona's good graces and she asks to meet his family while Ian runs into Ned again.
Cast of Season 2
  • William H. MacyFrank Gallagher
  • Emmy RossumFiona Gallagher
  • Justin ChatwinSteve Wilton/Jimmy Lishman
  • Jeremy Allen WhiteLip Gallagher
  • Ethan CutkoskyCarl Gallagher
  • Shanola HamptonVeronica Fisher
  • Steve HoweyKevin Ball
  • Emma KenneyDebbie Gallagher
  • Cameron MonaghanIan Gallagher
  • Laura Slade WigginsKaren Jackson
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