The BEST episodes of Shameless season 1
Every episode of Shameless season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Shameless season 1!
The lives and relationships of a group of siblings and their estranged father Frank Gallagher on a rough Manchester estate.
#1 - Dead (2)
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/24/2004
Frank is only worrying about himself as usual, and things are not looking good. The housing office is on to him, his debts are piling up and the bailiffs are still on the doorstep.
#2 - We're Going to the Moon
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2004
Frank is nowhere to be seen, which is a bit odd as it's giro day. The family panic when a body is found in the canal, but Frank turns up in Calais, with no passport and no clue how he got there.
#3 - Affairs
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/10/2004
Frank and Karen hit the road for their driving lesson, but Karen adds some extra-curricular manoeuvres to the timetable. Meanwhile, Ian and Kash are caught in the act by Kash's wife Yvonne.
#4 - Abduction
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2004
When a small child goes missing from a children's party on the Chatsworth estate, Frank turns the crowd into a lynch mob.
#5 - Monica Comes Home (1)
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2004
Frank stuns the family by turning up in the morning to get his post when it's not even Giro day. It soon transpires that he's hatching a plan to get his hands on maintenance from his ex-wife.
#6 - We're Getting Married
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2004
Friday night at The Jockey and barman Kev is dealing with the usual pissed-up women on the prowl. When one gets heavy, he tells her he's getting married. But he hasn't told his girlfriend Veronica...
#7 - Meet the Gallaghers
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2004
Having her handbag stolen proves to be a blessing in disguise for Fiona when handsome stranger Steve comes to her rescue. Lip discovers Ian is gay and decides he should pay a visit to Karen Jackson.