SHAMELESS

In the second season premiere, the Gallaghers are hustling in summertime Chicago. While Fiona’s bartending at a club, Frank loses Liam in a bet to an angry man named Baby.

With Sheila conquering her agoraphobia, Frank grows close to Dottie “Butterface” Coronis, a sick woman who might be his next financial windfall. Fiona explores her sexual freedom.

Fiona reconnects with her married high school crush, while Frank contemplates marriage with Dottie. But Debbie, in light of Harry’s demise, becomes obsessed with death.

Fiona deals with the consequences of her affair when his wife appears at the door. Frank devises a new plan to keep Sheila inside her home. Debbie’s under stress.

Frank’s after Eddie Jackson’s insurance benefits, but he’s also a suspect in his disappearance. And Sheila finally learns what really happened between Frank and Karen last season.

The arrival of Grammy Gallagher (LOUISE FLETCHER) brings Frank and Fiona together, while the return of Steve is fraught with complications for Fiona.

Fiona is readying the kids for their return to school. When Jasmine invites Fiona on David’s boat for one last summer blowout, she fails to mention that she also invited Steve and Estefania.

When Lip quits school, Fiona makes a bargain with him to go back and get her diploma if he does. While she starts studying for the GED, Karen and Lip meet with adoption agencies.

Monica’s back - partying and scamming with Frank just like old times. But is she really here to stay? And Frank is eager to pick up Grammy’s remains...her remaining cash!

While Fiona’s enjoying having Monica around to help out, Steve conspires with Lip to find a way to get back together with Fiona. But Monica’s starting to unravel.

While Fiona’s planning a nice Thanksgiving, Monica’s becoming more depressed than ever. Frank realizes that it’s time to get her back on her meds, but he might be too late.

In the season finale, Jimmy/Steve has earned his way back into Fiona’s good graces and wants her to meet his family. And Frank plans to break Monica out of the psychiatric facility.