: The show initially focuses on alcoholic patriarch Frank Gallagher and his six children—Fiona, Lip, Ian, Debbie, Carl, and Liam. Key plots include Fiona’s romance with Steve McBride and the Gallaghers' various schemes to survive poverty. Series 4–7 (Shift to the Maguires)
Fiona and Steve depart. The (Paddy and Mimi) shifts from antagonists to main characters. 5–7 Darker Realism Shameless UK Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 REP...
The show gets overtly political. The “Austerity Estate” storyline – where the council tries to demolish Chatsworth – feels disturbingly prescient. (Alice Barry) delivers some of the best one-liners in TV history. : The show initially focuses on alcoholic patriarch