Ian Gallagher is a fictional character portrayed by Cameron Monaghan in the TV series Shameless.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 17 years old.
They appear in 127 episodes out of a total of 134 aired and have accumulated 370433 positive votes.
The character of Ian Gallagher is mainly associated with Fiona Gallagher, Lip Gallagher and Carl Gallagher.
Episodes127
Pilot
episode S1.E1 january 2011Drunken 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.
Frank the Plank
episode S1.E2 january 2011A manhunt ensues after Frank goes on a bender and turns up missing on Friday, the day he never fails to cash his disability check, and turns up in Toronto with no idea how he got there.
Aunt Ginger
episode S1.E3 january 2011Fiona turns her attentions to a cop, Tony, but Steve isn't willing to give up without a fight; Ian is targeted by the brothers of a girl he spurned; the family searches for the elderly aunt who owns their house.
Casey Casden
episode S1.E4 january 2011A sad and lonely Debbie steals a little boy from a birthday party, forcing the family to scheme a way to return him; a web of lies ends in a marriage proposal from Kevin, who is already married.
Three Boys
episode S1.E5 february 2011The family fakes a wedding when they learn Kevin's new fiancee comes with a substantial dowry; Frank deals with bad medical news by spiraling out of control; Steve looks for a new car, with Fiona along for the ride.
Killer Carl
episode S1.E6 february 2011Fiona tries to prove the Gallagher home is suitable for rehabilitating a delinquent; Lip gets busted taking the SAT for fellow students; Frank's poor business acumen continues to have negative consequences.
Frank Gallagher: Loving Husband, Devoted Father
episode S1.E7 february 2011Frank takes a risk when goons demand the six grand he owes them; Fiona agrees to a night away with Steve, leaving Liam in agoraphobic Sheila's care; Ian is fed up with Mickey's bullying of Kash.
It's Time to Kill the Turtle
episode S1.E8 february 2011When Frank gives up drinking, Sheila worries he'll no longer be attracted to her, while Carl and Debbie enjoy having their dad back - despite Lip's warning that it won't last; Fiona barely notices that Steve's behaving suspiciously.
But at Last Came a Knock
episode S1.E9 march 2011Frank needs his ex-wife's signature to claim some settlement money; Debbie learns that Steve may not be who he says he is; Monica shows up and announces she's taking baby Liam.
Nana Gallagher Had an Affair
episode S1.E10 march 2011Monica's return wreaks havoc on the Gallagher clan, while Frank hits a new low to stop a disability worker from tampering with his benefits.
Daddyz Girl
episode S1.E11 march 2011Fiona meets a new friend at Debbie's mothers group; Tony unravels the truth about Steve's car-stealing business; Frank loses his worker's compensation and tasks his kids with finding him a new and promisingly dangerous job.
Father Frank, Full of Grace
episode S1.E12 march 2011Steve 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.
Summertime
episode S2.E1 january 2012Frank surrenders baby Liam as collateral in a lost bet, Fiona thoroughly enjoys her youth as a bartender at a local hotspot, Sheila takes steps to finally leave the house, Debbie runs a daycare with Carl, and Ian's business expands.
Summer Loving
episode S2.E2 january 2012Frank 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
episode S2.E3 january 2012Fiona 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
episode S2.E4 january 2012Fiona 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
episode S2.E5 february 2012Frank 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.
Can I Have a Mother
episode S2.E6 february 2012Grammy Gallagher shows up on medical furlough and tries to track down a former meth lab protege that owes her money; Fiona double dates with Steve and his Brazilian girlfriend; Frank discovers the identity of Eddie's insurance beneficiary.
A Bottle of Jean Nate
episode S2.E7 february 2012Lip tries to get back in Karen's good graces by crafting a prenuptial agreement for her and Jody; Frank wants to kick Grammy out but Fiona resists until the basement meth lab explodes.
Parenthood
episode S2.E8 march 2012Fiona and Lip make a pact to earn their diplomas, but Lip acts out and is expelled after he realizes Karen plans to sell their baby; with Grammy near death, Frank leaves and walks in on Ian and Mickey locked in passion at the Kash and Grab.
Hurricane Monica
episode S2.E9 march 2012Monica 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.
A Great Cause
episode S2.E10 march 2012Fiona starts to plan for her future now that Monica has returned, but her reprieve may be short-lived; Steve conspires to reunite Estefania with her true love so he can be with Fiona; Lip and Ian learn the true identity of Mandy's baby.
Just Like the Pilgrims Intended
episode S2.E11 march 2012A 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.
Fiona Interrupted
episode S2.E12 april 2012Frank schemes to break Monica out of the facility, Jimmy earns his way back.
El Gran Cañon
episode S3.E1 january 2013Now that they're living together, Fiona struggles to accept the new "boring" Jimmy. Frank wakes up in a place completely foreign to him. Lip is sentenced to community service. Baby Hymie keeps Jody and Sheila up all night.
The American Dream
episode S3.E2 january 2013Fiona stresses about the money she used for her club night and it gets worse when Lip finds out. Frank makes his way home and he's the only one who can keep Hymie quiet. Kevin's wife resurfaces.
May I Trim Your Hedges?
episode S3.E3 january 2013Frank tells Carl he has cancer so he can scam a charity foundation. Fiona is blown away by what she's asked to do to get a job as a cashier. Lip leads a crusade to hunt down pedophiles in the neighborhood.
The Helpful Gallaghers
episode S3.E4 february 2013Carl says his goodbyes as he heads off to cancer camp. With Frank on babysitting duty, Sheila wants to introduce Jody to "toy time." Jimmy learns his parents are getting divorced and his dad is gay.
The Sins of My Caretaker
episode S3.E5 february 2013The city of Chicago gives notice that they're doing work on the sewer main. The problem? Aunt Ginger's bones are still buried in the lawn and Frank needs to find her before the city does.
Cascading Failures
episode S3.E6 february 2013A government agency threatens the cohesion of the Gallagher clan. Meanwhile, Kev and Veronica recruit V's mother as a surrogate and Terry catches Mickey and Ian in a compromising situation.
A Long Way from Home
episode S3.E7 march 2013Fiona makes a bold decision regarding her future with the kids. Debbie and Carl continue to deal with their foster homes. Frank prepares for his court appearance by getting sober. Timmy Wong and his mother arrive at Sheila's to take Hymie.
Where There's a Will
episode S3.E8 march 2013The family gathers for the real Aunt Ginger's fake funeral. Frank's cousin Patrick attends and the family conspires against him over Ginger's will. Kev and V continue trying for a baby.
Frank the Plumber
episode S3.E9 march 2013Fiona starts a new office job but has a hard time fitting in with the corporate culture. Frank inadvertently becomes involved in the gay rights movement where he meets Abraham Paige (Bradley Whitford).
Civil Wrongs
episode S3.E10 march 2013While Fiona's job has brought structure into her life, things fall apart when Jimmy drops a bomb on her. Frank enjoys his newfound celebrity as the face of the gay rights movement.
Order Room Service
episode S3.E11 march 2013Fiona takes the kids on a camping trip. Essentially homeless, Frank seeks out Carl, who sneaks him into the Gallagher van for the night.
Survival of the Fittest
episode S3.E12 april 2013Lip 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.
Simple Pleasures
episode S4.E1 january 2014As we catch up with the Gallagher clan, life at home is thrown into a state of upheaval with the reappearance of Frank. With Lip off at college and Ian still missing, Fiona attempts to connect with Debbie and Carl.
My Oldest Daughter
episode S4.E2 january 2014Fiona begins to enjoy the perks of living life just above the poverty line, using her new health benefits to take the kids for checkups. Meanwhile, Lip seems to have lost his mojo as he struggles in school and with the ladies.
Like Father, Like Daughter
episode S4.E3 january 2014Frank stalks his previously unseen daughter, Sammi, and is surprised to find out she has a son, Chuck. Fiona and Mike get serious. Plus, Sheila has her first successful online date - with a Native American cowboy.
Strangers on a Train
episode S4.E4 february 2014Against her better judgment, Fiona continues her secret affair with Robbie. Frank attempts to contrive an "accident" that will provide an ample insurance payout to cover the cost of a potential liver transplant.
There's the Rub
episode S4.E5 february 2014Fiona's bad decisions involving Robbie finally boil over. Frank and Sammi continue their pursuit of curing his liver trouble. Lip gets a surprise visit at college from Army investigators.
Iron City
episode S4.E6 february 2014The 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.
A Jailbird, Invalid, Martyr, Cutter, Retard, and Parasitic Twin
episode S4.E7 february 2014In 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.
Hope Springs Paternal
episode S4.E8 march 2014Fiona prepares for a visit from her probation officer and must rid the house of all suspicious items. Meanwhile, Ian gets kicked out of Mickey's house by a hammer-wielding Svetlana and finally returns to the Gallaghers.
The Legend of Bonnie and Carl
episode S4.E9 march 2014In 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.
Liver, I Hardly Know Her
episode S4.E10 march 2014Fiona goes off the rails, violating multiple terms of her probation by partying with Robbie's degenerate friends. When the family doesn't hear from her, it sends them into search-party mode, not unlike their past experiences with Frank.
Emily
episode S4.E11 march 2014Fiona is hauled away to a correctional facility as Frank wakes up from his operation. Ian crashes Mickey's son's christening, Amanda's parents bribe Lip to stay away. Oh, and DCFS makes an unexpected visit.
Lazarus
episode S4.E12 april 2014Sheila 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.
Milk of the Gods
episode S5.E1 january 2015It's summertime again in Chicago. Fiona balances her job and a crush on her boss as Lip says goodbye to college and heads back home. Plus, Frank unveils the secret project he's been working on in Sheila's basement.
I'm the Liver
episode S5.E2 january 2015Frank tries to talk Sheila out of an offer from two lesbians who want to buy her home. Plus, Kev bonds with Svetlana, Ian plots revenge against a homophobic military funeral protest, and Fiona is officially off of house arrest.
The Two Lisas
episode S5.E3 january 2015Frank enlists Carl to scare off the lesbians who are buying up the neighborhood. Meanwhile, Ian goes on a crazed cleaning spree of the Milkovich house, Fiona agrees to go to a concert with Davis, and Debbie throws a wild party.
A Night to Remem... Wait, What?
episode S5.E4 february 2015In search of his insurance payout, Frank retraces the path of an epic bender. Meanwhile, Fiona and Gus head to city hall, Lip visits Amanda, Ian steals suitcases from the airport baggage claim, and Debbie crushes on a new boy.
Rite of Passage
episode S5.E5 february 2015Fiona's plans to announce her marriage unravel when a coworker ODs on heroin. Meanwhile, Mickey asks for Lip's help in dealing with Ian, Frank avoids Sammi, and Veronica sends Kevin out on a mission to get a handjob.
Crazy Love
episode S5.E6 february 2015Fiona is thrown into chaos by the return of Jimmy/Jack/Steve. Ian steals Mickey and Svetlana's baby and takes him on a road trip. Plus, a vengeful Sammi takes over the Gallagher house, and Veronica decides to separate from Kevin.
Tell Me You F**King Need Me
episode S5.E7 march 2015Ian finds himself under a mandatory hold at the psych ward. Meanwhile, Sammi takes drastic measures to teach Frank a lesson, Fiona makes a decision regarding Jimmy and Gus, and after V moves out, Svetlana moves in with Kev.
Uncle Carl
episode S5.E8 march 2015Fiona 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.
Carl's First Sentencing
episode S5.E9 march 2015Frank plays tour guide for his terminally ill doctor, Bianca. Fiona preps Carl for his sentencing hearing. Plus, Lip sleeps with a professor, Ian realizes it's time to get back on meds, and Kev finds himself the campus 'rapewalker.'
South Side Rules
episode S5.E10 march 2015Frank is having a ball with Bianca, his new sick friend and formerly uptight doctor. But when Bianca thinks Frank might be developing feelings for her, she kicks him to the curb. Frank, however, returns to put up a fight.
Drugs Actually
episode S5.E11 march 2015Frank grows concerned as Bianca's behavior becomes increasingly more erratic and dangerous - but he'll do just about anything to show her a great time.
Love Songs (In the Key of Gallagher)
episode S5.E12 april 2015Fiona reunites with Gus after his tour but is torn by the fact that her friendly feelings for Sean have turned into love. Plus, Frank has his own love struggles as he works to keep Bianca happy - in Costa Rica.
I Only Miss Her When I'm Breathing
episode S6.E1 january 2016Frank 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.
#AbortionRules
episode S6.E2 january 2016Debbie carries a bag of flour around all day, determined to prove Fiona wrong about her ability to raise a child while going to school. She quickly realizes people are not as accommodating to mothers and babies as she hoped.
The F Word
episode S6.E3 january 2016Frank 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.
Going Once, Going Twice
episode S6.E4 january 2016Fiona confronts Patrick about the eviction notice, but her only choice is to get a mortgage from the bank and bid on the house at auction. Ian bakes cookies for the firehouse and discovers he was saved by the shift of gay firemen.
Refugees
episode S6.E5 february 2016Frank helps Erica through the cancer concierge process as Debbie ups her game with Tyler. Lip tries to protect Helene from the fallout of Amanda's disclosure.
NSFW
episode S6.E6 february 2016Ian's relationship with Caleb gets more serious. Lip - still reeling from the very public scandal - is called to appear before a disciplinary committee where Helene accepts all the blame.
Pimp's Paradise
episode S6.E7 february 2016Carl struggles with Nick's absence, taking over the Gallagher home and remaking it as his "crib." Frank and Queenie rule the house, and Debbie returns when she's let go by Erica and Tyler.
Be a Good Boy. Come for Grandma
episode S6.E8 march 2016Fiona, now living with Sean, attempts to get his son, Will, to like her. He starts to come around, but when Will snags one of Carl's guns at the Gallagher house, Sean catches him and is furious with Fiona, worried he'll lose custody.
A Yurt of One's Own
episode S6.E9 march 2016Fiona tries to make amends with Sean, who isn't giving her the time of day. Meanwhile, Debbie and Queenie travel to a rural commune along with Frank who is trying to escape G-Dogg, who's after him for stealing his drugs.
Paradise Lost
episode S6.E10 march 2016Sean officially moves into the Gallagher house as Fiona sets out to plan a traditional wedding. Meanwhile, Kev is not happy about V and Svetlana's pending green card marriage and tries to find a way around it.
Sleep No More
episode S6.E11 march 2016Frank offers to pay for the reception - then goes scamming around town to raise the money. Sean worries Frank only will end up hurting Fiona and confronts him on it. Their difference of opinion quickly descends into a brawl.
Familia Supra Gallegorious Omnia!
episode S6.E12 april 2016It'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.
Hiraeth
episode S7.E1 october 2016Frank wakes up after a month-long coma to find no one missed him. Debbie takes a criminal approach to making sure Franny grows up wealthy. Plus, Lip completes rehab and Carl, uncircumcised, looks into surgery.
Swipe, Fuck, Leave
episode S7.E2 october 2016Frank starts a new life barricaded on the top floor of the Gallagher home. Fiona starts running Patsy's Pies on her own terms. Plus, Debbie gets into stroller trouble, Ian tries out heterosexuality, and Carl's forced into abstinence.
Home Sweet Homeless Shelter
episode S7.E3 october 2016Kevin, Veronica, and Svetlana start a topless maid service. Frank makes new friends at the shelter to replace his old family. Plus, Debbie's lifestyle comes to an end, Carl gets a gonorrhea scare, and business at Patsy's hits the skids.
I Am A Storm
episode S7.E4 october 2016Frank worries that he and his new family will lose their Home for the Homeless shelter, so he plans a little goodwill for the neighborhood. Meanwhile, Fiona drums up business by throwing a speakeasy party at Patsy's Pies.
Own Your Sh*t
episode S7.E5 october 2016Frank learns that a billionaire philanthropist has bought the homeless shelter and he and his clan can stay. Meanwhile, Fiona gets smart financial advice from a Tinder hookup as Ian struggles with his feelings for Trevor.
The Defenestration of Frank
episode S7.E6 november 2016Fiona sees opportunity in a laundromat for sale and decides to invest. Frank revels in the good fortune of his scam, but the troops catch a whiff of foul play. Meanwhile, Kev and V discover a shocking secret about Svetlana's father.
You'll Never Ever Get a Chicken in Your Whole Entire Life
episode S7.E7 november 2016Fiona 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.
You Sold Me the Laundromat, Remember?
episode S7.E8 november 2016Fiona takes a DIY approach to renovating the laundromat. Lip agrees to go before the school board in hopes of getting reinstated. Meanwhile, Kev's trust in Svetlana wanes even further when the titty van goes missing.
Ouroboros
episode S7.E9 november 2016Monica is back, and her first task is to help Debbie get back Franny. Meanwhile, Frank tries to avoid her, Ian has his first fight with Trevor, Lip tries to mask his relapsing alcoholism, and Fiona's laundromat gets a bad review.
Ride or Die
episode S7.E10 december 2016Fiona, facing mounting issues, contemplates Margo's offer to buy the laundromat. Meanwhile, Ian tries to deal with the fact that Mickey might be out of prison, and Kev and V take matters into their own hands after Svetlana's betrayal.
Happily Ever After
episode S7.E11 december 2016Frank 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.
Requiem for a Slut
episode S7.E12 december 2016The 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.
We Become What We... Frank!
episode S8.E1 november 2017The Gallaghers find themselves with money to burn as Carl sells their inheritance. Fiona focuses on her new apartment building, Lip deals with his sobriety, and Frank emerges out of a meth-induced haze to make amends.
Where's My Meth?
episode S8.E2 november 2017Frank 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.
God Bless Her Rotting Soul
episode S8.E3 november 2017A meth dealer threatens the Gallaghers, forcing Ian, Carl, Lip, and Debbie to find a way to pay him off without involving Fiona. Meanwhile, Fiona battles a vindictive tenant, Lip cares for Professor Youens, and Frank attains sainthood.
F**k Paying It Forward
episode S8.E4 november 2017A blast from the past shakes up Fiona's view of her life. Meanwhile, Frank gets involved with Liam's school PTA, Lip learns getting laid is harder than anticipated when sober, and Kev and V take a trip to meet his birth family.
The (Mis)Education of Liam Fergus Beircheart Gallagher
episode S8.E5 december 2017As 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.
Icarus Fell. And Rusty Ate Him.
episode S8.E6 december 2017Fiona is forced to reflect on her own life after a lonely tenant dies. Meanwhile, Debbie has a pregnancy scare, Lip enlists Carl's help to search for his sponsor and Frank enjoys having his first-ever credit card.
Occupy Fiona
episode S8.E7 december 2017Ian 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.
Frank's Northern Shuttle Express
episode S8.E8 december 2017Frank starts a booming import-export business. Fiona considers moving into her own place. Meanwhile, Lip interviews new sponsors, Ian confronts an anti-gay pastor, and Debbie deals with affording both school and raising Franny.
The Fugees
episode S8.E9 january 2018Frank's business takes a turn, sending him on the run. Ian's run-in with a minister brings unexpected allies. Meanwhile, Fiona tries to fit in with Ford's friends and Lip must decide whether to tell Sierra about Charlie's past.
Church of Gay Jesus
episode S8.E10 january 2018Ian's sudden fame may be more than he can handle; Frank, however, finds a way to cash in. Meanwhile, Fiona struggles with her conscience over a worker who fell off her roof and Lip has a realization about his relationship with Youens.
A Gallagher Pedicure
episode S8.E11 january 2018Fiona's homeless tenants barricade themselves in her apartment. Lip takes in a terrified Sierra and Lucas when her father is released from prison. Meanwhile, Ian provides sanctuary to a runaway teen and Frank considers his retirement.
Sleepwalking
episode S8.E12 january 2018Fiona digs deep to get the homeless family out of her apartment. An explosive incident sends Ian into hiding. Meanwhile, Lip makes a difficult life decision as Frank schemes to take advantage of Liam's rich friend.
Are You There Shim? It's Me, Ian.
episode S9.E1 september 2018Frank gets into trouble with the Hopkins Academy PTA. Fiona struggles with her decision to bail Ian out of jail, while he continues his Gay Jesus antics inside. Lip juggles taking care of Xan with a potential romance.
Mo White!
episode S9.E2 september 2018Fiona pursues a risky investment opportunity. Frank discovers the financial incentives of local politics. Carl bolsters his West Point application in unexpected ways. Ian is overwhelmed by the growth of the Gay Jesus movement.
Weirdo Gallagher Vortex
episode S9.E3 september 2018Frank faces obstacles in his new role. Fiona prepares to close her real estate deal. Carl enlists V to help him get a recommendation from a congressman. Xan has a medical emergency. Ian embarks on a spiritual journey.
Do Right, Vote White!
episode S9.E4 september 2018Election 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.
Black-Haired Ginger
episode S9.E5 october 2018Frank'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.
Face It, You're Gorgeous
episode S9.E6 october 2018Frank employs Liam to help him chase down a romantic connection and Fiona struggles to keep up with the demands of her new investment as Ford pushes her to get serious about their relationship.
Found
episode S9.E14 march 2019As the Gallaghers decide what to do with a bedridden Frank, Fiona has to make a decision about her future. Carl and Debbie share their heartbreak together. Lip has to deal with a distressed Tami.
We Few, We Lucky Few, We Band of Gallaghers!
episode S10.E1 november 2019Frank milks his injury for all its worth as Debbie, now the self-elected leader of the Gallagher family, cooks up a scam of her own. Lip and Tami get a surprise. Carl returns home from military school and Liam faces an identity crisis.
Sleep Well My Prince for Tomorrow You Shall Be King
episode S10.E2 november 2019Feeling pressure from Debbie, Frank sets out to make money to keep his place in the house. Lip is overwhelmed by the demands of a newborn. Ian and Mickey struggle to keep the romance alive in prison.
Which America?
episode S10.E3 november 2019Frank revels in his new position in the Gallagher house. Lip looks for support as the pressures of fatherhood take their toll. Ian and Mickey make a decision about their future.
A Little Gallagher Goes a Long Way
episode S10.E4 december 2019Frank and Mikey set off on a day of adventure around the city in pursuit of Mikey's dreams. Debbie discovers a new way to make money in the midst of a strike as Lip leans on his new friend for parenting advice.
Sparky
episode S10.E5 december 2019Frank hatches the idea for a new scheme when an unexpected visitor shows up at the Gallagher house. With Tami back in the house, Lip struggles to give up control of Fred. Ian returns home and is thrown in with a corrupt parole officer.
Adios Gringos
episode S10.E6 december 2019Frank and Liam get wined and dined by potential baby buyers. Carl comes up with a strategy to protect Anne's family business, and Ian gets on Paula's bad side. Backed into a corner, Debbie fights to protect Franny from Pepa.
Citizen Carl
episode S10.E7 december 2019Carl embraces his civic duty. Debbie searches for her next payday. Frank meets the woman of his dreams. Ian and Mickey get roped into a dangerous scam. When tragedy strikes the Alibi, Kev and V go undercover to find new customers.
Debbie Might Be a Prostitute
episode S10.E8 december 2019Debbie weighs the pros and cons of a new career. Frank uncovers the truth about Faye's living situation. A miscommunication between Ian and Mickey has disastrous consequences. Lip and Tami disagree over who should be taking care of Fred.
O Captain, My Captain
episode S10.E9 january 2020Frank goes back in time to uncover his connection to Faye, as Debbie's day with Claudia's daughter goes awry. Carl takes extreme measures to toughen up his new group of cadets. Ian struggles to connect with Mickey after their blowup.
Now Leaving Illinois
episode S10.E10 january 2020An incident in the Tamietti family presents Lip and Tami with a new opportunity. Faye's betrayal lands Frank in front of a judge. Mickey's antics drive Ian to online dating. Carl makes an unexpected discovery at his new job.
Location, Location, Location
episode S10.E11 january 2020Frank finds a cushy place to make his new home. Lip gets cold feet when Tami moves forward with a plan for their future. Ian sees a new side of Mickey, and Debbie's love triangle reaches a breaking point.
"Gallavich!"
episode S10.E12 january 2020Liam out-Gallaghers Frank, Lip works to convince Tami to stay in Chicago with their baby, Debbie turns over a new romantic leaf and Kev's new business takes off, but V wonders where the money is going. Season finale.
This Is Chicago
episode S11.E1 december 2020Life during the pandemic: Frank fears gentrification, Kev and V get creative at The Alibi. Lip and Tami make their new house a home. Carl finishes the police academy. Debbie becomes her own boss. Ian's and Mickey's honeymoon phase is over.
Go Home, Gentrifier!
episode S11.E2 december 2020Debbie prepares a princess party for Franny. Mickey gets a real job. Frank helps Kev and V with their pot business. Lip runs into trouble with his new neighbors. Carl's first day on the force is not what he thought it would be.
Frances Francis Franny Frank
episode S11.E3 december 2020Debbie loses track of Franny while Frank and Franny have a day of adventure. Ian and Mickey question who is the "man" in their relationship. Carl gets a new training officer. Lip and Tami help Brad and Cami with their newborn baby.
NIMBY
episode S11.E4 january 2021Frank, Kev, and Liam plot to get rid of the Milkoviches. Mickey starts a new security gig. V and Debbie turn into stage moms at a beauty pageant. Lip goes to brunch with Tami and her old teacher.
Slaughter
episode S11.E5 january 2021Ian and Mickey's security gig comes into question. Frank and Kev try to take down the Milkoviches. V canvasses to get Black people to the polls. Debbie takes Franny to meet her favorite wrestler. Carl and Leesie's policing comes to a head.
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good... Eh, Screw It
episode S11.E6 february 2021Ian and Mickey help the Milkoviches. Frank's day takes some unexpected turns. Liam deals with inner turmoil. Debbie confronts Sandy. Carl enjoys his day off and Lip plans for the future. While Kev runs the bar, V is class parent at school.
Two at a Biker Bar, One in the Lake
episode S11.E7 march 2021The Gallaghers disagree on the fate of their childhood home. Ian and Mickey seek out gay friends. Debbie and Sandy have a visitor from Sandy's past. Lip and Brad prepare to sell stolen bikes. Liam and V hope to pass the rent control bill.
Cancelled
episode S11.E8 march 2021Frank and Liam compete in a renaming contest. Debbie has a day of no responsibilities. Ian and Mickey take on all the responsibility for Terry. Kevin tries to cheer up V. Carl is put on vice squad. Lip has a close encounter with the law.
Survivors
episode S11.E9 march 2021Frank wants to pull one last heist. Lip and Brad find out who owns BornFree. Mickey and Ian uncover the truth about Terry. Liam looks for a new place to live. Kevin watches Gemma and Amy while running the Alibi.
DNR
episode S11.E10 march 2021Liam and Frank embark on a journey to get Liam into STEM school. Carl's disillusionment with the police force comes to a head. Debbie hunts for a new place. Mickey and Ian consider the West Side. Kev meets Veronica in Louisville.
The Fickle Lady Is Calling It Quits
episode S11.E11 april 2021Kev and V announce the big news. Lip's progress in selling the house forces Debbie to reevaluate her past, present and future. Ian and Mickey adjust to a different neighborhood. Carl is reassigned. Liam reminds Frank what makes him Frank.
Father Frank, Full of Grace
episode S11.E12 april 2021Ian and Mickey shop for furniture. Kev and V seek buyers for the Alibi. Lip settles for a new job, Carl finds his calling on the force. Debbie plunges into a dangerous world when she meets someone. Frank faces his mortality. Series finale.
- Pilot
- Frank the Plank
- Aunt Ginger
- Casey Casden
- Three Boys
- Killer Carl
- Frank Gallagher: Loving Husband, Devoted Father
- It's Time to Kill the Turtle
- But at Last Came a Knock
- Nana Gallagher Had an Affair
- Daddyz Girl
- Father Frank, Full of Grace
- Summertime
- Summer Loving
- I'll Light a Candle for You Every Day
- A Beautiful Mess
- Father's Day
- Can I Have a Mother
- A Bottle of Jean Nate
- Parenthood
- Hurricane Monica
- A Great Cause
- Just Like the Pilgrims Intended
- Fiona Interrupted
- El Gran Cañon
- The American Dream
- May I Trim Your Hedges?
- The Helpful Gallaghers
- The Sins of My Caretaker
- Cascading Failures
- A Long Way from Home
- Where There's a Will
- Frank the Plumber
- Civil Wrongs
- Order Room Service
- Survival of the Fittest
- Simple Pleasures
- My Oldest Daughter
- Like Father, Like Daughter
- Strangers on a Train
- There's the Rub
- Iron City
- A Jailbird, Invalid, Martyr, Cutter, Retard, and Parasitic Twin
- Hope Springs Paternal
- The Legend of Bonnie and Carl
- Liver, I Hardly Know Her
- Emily
- Lazarus
- Milk of the Gods
- I'm the Liver
- The Two Lisas
- A Night to Remem... Wait, What?
- Rite of Passage
- Crazy Love
- Tell Me You F**King Need Me
- Uncle Carl
- Carl's First Sentencing
- South Side Rules
- Drugs Actually
- Love Songs (In the Key of Gallagher)
- I Only Miss Her When I'm Breathing
- #AbortionRules
- The F Word
- Going Once, Going Twice
- Refugees
- NSFW
- Pimp's Paradise
- Be a Good Boy. Come for Grandma
- A Yurt of One's Own
- Paradise Lost
- Sleep No More
- Familia Supra Gallegorious Omnia!
- Hiraeth
- Swipe, Fuck, Leave
- Home Sweet Homeless Shelter
- I Am A Storm
- Own Your Sh*t
- The Defenestration of Frank
- You'll Never Ever Get a Chicken in Your Whole Entire Life
- You Sold Me the Laundromat, Remember?
- Ouroboros
- Ride or Die
- Happily Ever After
- Requiem for a Slut
- We Become What We... Frank!
- Where's My Meth?
- God Bless Her Rotting Soul
- F**k Paying It Forward
- The (Mis)Education of Liam Fergus Beircheart Gallagher
- Icarus Fell. And Rusty Ate Him.
- Occupy Fiona
- Frank's Northern Shuttle Express
- The Fugees
- Church of Gay Jesus
- A Gallagher Pedicure
- Sleepwalking
- Are You There Shim? It's Me, Ian.
- Mo White!
- Weirdo Gallagher Vortex
- Do Right, Vote White!
- Black-Haired Ginger
- Face It, You're Gorgeous
- Found
- We Few, We Lucky Few, We Band of Gallaghers!
- Sleep Well My Prince for Tomorrow You Shall Be King
- Which America?
- A Little Gallagher Goes a Long Way
- Sparky
- Adios Gringos
- Citizen Carl
- Debbie Might Be a Prostitute
- O Captain, My Captain
- Now Leaving Illinois
- Location, Location, Location
- "Gallavich!"
- This Is Chicago
- Go Home, Gentrifier!
- Frances Francis Franny Frank
- NIMBY
- Slaughter
- Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good... Eh, Screw It
- Two at a Biker Bar, One in the Lake
- Cancelled
- Survivors
- DNR
- The Fickle Lady Is Calling It Quits
- Father Frank, Full of Grace
Best moments10
- Frank'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.
- Monica 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.
- Frank hatches the idea for a new scheme when an unexpected visitor shows up at the Gallagher house. With Tami back in the house, Lip struggles to give up control of Fred. Ian returns home and is thrown in with a corrupt parole officer.
- An incident in the Tamietti family presents Lip and Tami with a new opportunity. Faye's betrayal lands Frank in front of a judge. Mickey's antics drive Ian to online dating. Carl makes an unexpected discovery at his new job.
- Fiona takes the kids on a camping trip. Essentially homeless, Frank seeks out Carl, who sneaks him into the Gallagher van for the night.
- Frank takes a risk when goons demand the six grand he owes them; Fiona agrees to a night away with Steve, leaving Liam in agoraphobic Sheila's care; Ian is fed up with Mickey's bullying of Kash.
- Frank goes back in time to uncover his connection to Faye, as Debbie's day with Claudia's daughter goes awry. Carl takes extreme measures to toughen up his new group of cadets. Ian struggles to connect with Mickey after their blowup.
- While Fiona's job has brought structure into her life, things fall apart when Jimmy drops a bomb on her. Frank enjoys his newfound celebrity as the face of the gay rights movement.
- Frank schemes to break Monica out of the facility, Jimmy earns his way back.
- Frank wakes up after a month-long coma to find no one missed him. Debbie takes a criminal approach to making sure Franny grows up wealthy. Plus, Lip completes rehab and Carl, uncircumcised, looks into surgery.
- Black-Haired Ginger
- Hurricane Monica
- Sparky
- Now Leaving Illinois
- Order Room Service
- Frank Gallagher: Loving Husband, Devoted Father
- O Captain, My Captain
- Civil Wrongs
- Fiona Interrupted
- Hiraeth