Shameless

A stranger attacks Ian, leaving him shaken and confused as to what he could have done to provoke it. The attacker strikes again, this time leaving Ian hospitalized.

With the launch night of the newly redecorated Jockey looming, Jamie and Karen are feeling the pressure in their relationship. Tempers are frayed and the honeymoon period is well and truly over.

Frank is shocked to discover that he's been a victim of identity fraud. As a result, his record has been wiped clean and he's eligible for jury service.

Feeling neglected when her sexual advances are rejected by Frank, Monica is determined to get her groove back. While Frank sets out to prove that he's capable of house work, can a hypnotist night at The Jockey be the answer to Monica's problems?

Karen and Jamie's marriage is put under strain when Karen suffers a miscarriage. Things get even worse by the interference of the Maguires and a decision from Mimi that rocks Jamie and Karen for good.

Disorientated and chained to a bed in a strange room, Paddy wakes to discover that he can't remember where he is or how he got there. Maureen enters the picture and things become a little clearer.

Ian returns from his travels. However, he's unaware that the car he's driving harbors secret cargo. Ian makes an even more shocking discovery when returning home to the Gallaghers' to find history has repeated itself.

Paddy is back and harboring a dark secret. Desperate to conceal the truth of his whereabouts, Paddy spins Mimi a lie but has vengeance on his mind.

After a few harsh words from Frank and with the departure of Monica, Norma begins to question her life and place within the Gallagher family.

The Gallaghers receive a letter from Liam's school saying that he has been shortlisted on a scheme for a fast track education. With Monica gone, Norma and Frank are forced to play a married couple to ensure a bright future for Liam, and Frank finds himself strangely attracted to his former love-rival.

When Jamie learns of Joe's abuse towards Mandy, he sees red and beats Joe up in front of the crowded Jockey. Realising this could finish off her son, Mimi takes the blame for his actions and is sent to prison awaiting trial.

Ian becomes angry with Liam when he discovers that he's been skipping school. He soon finds out that Danny is responsible for Liam's absence and suspects that there's more to this than meets the eye.

The Gallagher unit is rocked when an unexpected visit from the social services catches them off guard. With Monica gone, Debbie worries how this could affect Liam and Stella.

Yvonne gets a shock when she's confronted by a ghost from her past and the consequences aren't worth thinking about. Desperate to keep the truth from Chesney and Meena, Yvonne has to think fast.

After managing to upset everyone, Frank gets cast out for the night by Debbie. He seeks shelter in a confessional booth where he overhears a neighbor's shocking confession.

Haunted by dreams of his kidnapper, Paddy resolves to banish his demons and regain control by tracking down Maureen, the woman responsible for what he has become.