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10 Beste Episodes of Shameless - Season 2

Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.

Written by Sophie and last updated on Feb 06, 2024.

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Shameless - S2E2

#12 - Summer Loving (Staffel 2 - Folge 2)

As Sheila conquers her agoraphobia, a worried Frank finds a new financial plan in fellow bar patron Dottie, whose declining health and city pension make her an ideal match; Fiona juggles her job, the kids and her burgeoning love life, and Jasmine tries to help by setting up Fiona with a sugar daddy; Veronica takes some old folks from the home on an excursion; Lip worries about Karen's growing relationship with Jody; Ian tries to land a recently released Mickey a job at the Kash and Grab; Debbie wants her own room; Carl moves into the van.

The episode was rated 7,77 from 2160 votes.

Shameless - S2E7

#11 - A Bottle of Jean Nate (Staffel 2 - Folge 7)

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Lip tries to get back in Karen's good graces by crafting a prenuptial agreement for her and Jody, while Ian continues to give Lip the silent treatment; Frank wants to kick Grammy out but Fiona resists until the basement meth lab explodes; Fiona is invited on a boat trip but doesn't realize Steve and his girlfriend are also attending.

The episode was rated 7,81 from 1970 votes.

Shameless - S2E1

#10 - Summertime (Staffel 2 - Folge 1)

Fiona spends her summer with a new guy and bartending, while Debbie runs a daycare at their home. Meanwhile, Kevin realizes his extended weed-growing left him with a huge electrical bill and Frank borrows his youngest son Liam to help him pay a debt.

The episode was rated 7,84 from 2179 votes.

Shameless - S2E3

#9 - I'll Light a Candle for You Every Day (Staffel 2 - Folge 3)

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Fiona hopes her moral compass isn't leading her astray when she reconnects with her married high school crush, but when she finds an abandoned purse with over five hundred dollars inside, she assumes her luck is finally changing; Frank is willing to do just about anything to stay in Dottie's good graces, even marry her; after Harry's passing, Debbie becomes obsessed with death; Kevin thinks about buying the Alibi; Lip meets with a colonel to glean information for Ian about West Point; Jody asks Frank for Karen's hand in marriage.

The episode was rated 7,86 from 2068 votes.

Shameless - S2E8

#8 - Parenthood (Staffel 2 - Folge 8)

With Grammy near death, Frank exits the house but walks in on Ian and Mickey locked in passion at the Kash and Grab; when Lip drops out of school, Fiona proposes a deal where they both earn their diplomas, but Lip acts out and gets himself expelled when he realizes that Karen plans to sell their baby to the highest bidder.

The episode was rated 7,89 from 1979 votes.

Shameless - S2E5

#7 - Father's Day (Staffel 2 - Folge 5)

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Frank tries to claim Eddie's insurance benefits and pension, despite being a prime suspect in his death; Fiona attends a ritzy wedding with Richard and lies about her background; Lip is devastated by Karen's rejection; Carl rents Frank's room to a hooker.

The episode was rated 7,89 from 1991 votes.

Shameless - S2E6

#6 - Can I Have a Mother (Staffel 2 - Folge 6)

Grammy Gallagher shows up on a medical furlough and tries to track down a former meth lab protege that owes her money; Sheila plans Karen's wedding reception; Fiona double dates with Steve and his Brazilian girlfriend, and discovers that Steve is married; Ethel reacts to Clyde's death; Frank discovers the identity of Eddie's insurance beneficiary.

The episode was rated 7,93 from 1999 votes.

Shameless - S2E9

#5 - Hurricane Monica (Staffel 2 - Folge 9)

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Monica returns to party and plot scams with Frank, but the rest of the family suspects she hasn't returned to stay; Fiona reconsiders her decision to kick Lip out of the house; Grammy's death affects everyone differently, and leaves Frank determined to make sure he gets every last penny his mother left behind; Sheila and Jody think Eddie's ghost is haunting the house.

The episode was rated 7,93 from 1958 votes.

Shameless - S2E10

#4 - A Great Cause (Staffel 2 - Folge 10)

Fiona starts to plan for her future now that Monica is back but her reprieve may be short-lived as Monica falls apart, spends the squirrel fund and gets arrested; Steve conspires to reunite Estefania with her true love so that he can be with Fiona; Lip and Ian learn the true identity of Mandy's baby; Sheila takes in a homeless crack addict.

The episode was rated 7,93 from 1923 votes.

Shameless - S2E4

#3 - A Beautiful Mess (Staffel 2 - Folge 4)

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Fiona deals with the consequences of sleeping with Craig when his angry wife shows up at the door; Debbie develops a stress-rash and Fiona wonders if she's putting too much responsibility on the kids; Sheila has made it all the way to the hair salon and Frank realizes his days in the Jackson household are numbered; no longer having sex with Karen, Lip tries to dig up dirt on Jody; Ian continues on the path to West Point; Carl house-sits with his friend, Little Hank; Ethel meets Malik, a boy on Kevin's youth basketball team.

The episode was rated 7,94 from 2086 votes.

Shameless - S2E12

#2 - Fiona Interrupted (Staffel 2 - Folge 12)

In the episode "Fiona Interrupted" of the hit TV show Shameless, we see Frank up to his usual scheming as he plots to break Monica out of the psychiatric facility. Will his plan succeed, or will he face the consequences of his actions? Meanwhile, Jimmy manages to earn his way back into Fiona's good graces, leading her to ask to meet his family. What will she discover about Jimmy's past? And just when you thought things couldn't get any more complicated, Ian runs into Ned again. What kind of trouble will this reunion bring?

Fans of the show have been buzzing about the season finale, with mixed reactions to the various plot twists. Some are thrilled with the episode, praising the Brazilian character for adding an extra layer of intrigue to the story. Others can't help but comment on the complex relationships in the show, particularly Lip's unwavering love for Karen, despite all they've been through.

But perhaps the most shocking moment of the episode comes when Ian encounters Jimmy's father, leaving viewers in awe. And while Monica may be off again, at least Lip is taking steps towards a better future by going to school. With so much happening in this episode, it's clear that Shameless knows how to keep its audience on the edge of their seats.

The episode was rated 8,10 from 1897 votes.

Shameless - S2E11

#1 - Just Like the Pilgrims Intended (Staffel 2 - Folge 11)

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In the Shameless episode titled "Just Like the Pilgrims Intended," the Gallagher family celebrates Thanksgiving in their own unique way. This holiday gathering takes some unexpected turns, including a shocking suicide attempt by Monica, the family matriarch. Meanwhile, Carl finds himself in hot water after shooting a bald eagle, and Karen goes into labor, adding even more chaos to the festivities.

In a surprising twist, Steve agrees to let Estefania's boyfriend steal his identity, raising questions about his true intentions. On the romantic front, Ian finds himself entangled with a businessman named Ned. And as always, Frank is up to his usual schemes, trying to get his hands on his mother's money from his brother Clayton.

Fans have been raving about this particular episode, hailing it as the best one yet. Viewers are captivated by the intense drama and shocking moments that unfold throughout the hour. From jaw-dropping revelations to unexpected plot twists, "Just Like the Pilgrims Intended" keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Despite the outrageous and sometimes controversial events that take place, the episode also explores the resilience and strength of Fiona, the Gallagher siblings' older sister. While the family dynamic can be chaotic, Fiona continues to navigate through it all, showcasing her mental fortitude and determination.

Overall, "Just Like the Pilgrims Intended" delivers a rollercoaster of emotions and leaves fans eagerly anticipating what will happen next in the lives of the Shameless characters.

The episode was rated 8,14 from 2023 votes.

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