The BEST episodes directed by David Threlfall
#1 - The Countdown
Shameless - Season 5 - Episode 1
A normal drunken night out turns into a nightmare for Frank when he mistakes an electrical generator for a urinal. Hospital tests reveal that he has a heart condition and may not last to the weekend.
#2 - Gunshot
Shameless - Season 7 - Episode 2
The Maguire clan is fully mobilised for the christening of its newest member: baby Connor. Mimi is organising everything, including reallocating godmother duties, leaving Kelly devastated.
#3 - Other Paddy
Shameless - Season 5 - Episode 2
A thoughtless comment from an ex-boyfriend makes Mimi face up to her weight issues.
#4 - The Ties That Blind Us
Shameless - Season 5 - Episode 14
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.
#5 - Perfectly Frank
Shameless - Season 7 - Episode 1
It's Frank's 50th. Uncharacteristically, he snubs the chance of a party, and opts to dwell in his own lonely loveless existence, until librarian Libby falls into his life.
#6 - Grandaddy Gallagher
Shameless - Season 11 - Episode 8
Frank spots his son Lip and granddaughter Katie on the bus not far from the estate and arranges to meet up with them. Surely they haven't been living so close all this time?