Shameless

Ian is seriously assaulted and ends up in hospital. When he finally awakes, he discovers that he has amnesia. Not only can he not remember his friends and family, he seems to have forgotten about his sexuality and he suddenly begins questioning his life and future.

With the launch night of the newly redecorated Jockey looming, Jamie and Karen's marriage is strained, Karen is further infuriated when Jamie leaves most of the work down to her.

Frank falls victim to identity fraud and is horrified to discover his criminal record has been deleted, making him eligible for jury service. Once in court, he meets a like-minded juror who seems to have taken a shine to him.

Feeling unwanted by Frank, Monica decides to go and see a hypnotist who is performing at The Jockey in hope of re-igniting her and Frank's love life, but the result has the opposite effect when she ends up seducing the hypnotist.

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.

A DSS officer arrives at the Gallaghers, enquiring about benefits. When the officer discovers the extent of the Gallaghers' benefit fraud, Frank decides to corrupt him by using alcohol and drugs.

Ian returns to England, unaware that he is carrying a body in the boot of his car. Befriending the stowaway, he finds himself forced into caring for a deaf teenager.

Following Monica's elope, the Gallaghers struggle to deal with the aftermath, but things could be improving for the better when Frank inherits a large house from his beloved Aunt Iris.

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 is angry to discover Liam has been bunking off school with Danny. Suspecting there is more to this than meets the eye, he, Mickey, and Carl discover Danny is trying to track down his violent father.

The Gallagher family is thrown into crisis by a surprise visit from social services, which causes Debbie to lash out at Frank, who seeks solace in drink – and a Polish security guard.

Yvonne is confronted by a ghost from her past – Kash, and resorts to desperate measures to keep a shocking secret from her children.

After managing to upset everyone, Frank gets cast out for the night by Debbie and seeks shelter in a church confessional where, he overhears a neighbour's shocking story.

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.