Shameless - Season 11

The opening scene of the Shameless series finale has the entire Gallagher family gathered around a barely alive…

When Shameless first introduced us to Phillip Gallagher, he was a genius. If Fiona was working to escape her…

While it’s touch-and-go when it comes to the canonicity of Shameless’ mid-credits sequences, “DNR” begins with the…

When Shameless divided up its characters for the “Hall of Shame” episodes, they lumped Carl, Debbie, and Liam…

Once Shameless made the decision to have Liam’s stray bullet paralyze—rather than kill—Terry Milkovich, I knew there…

If you’ve been reading these reviews for a while, you know that I have many thoughts about the tension between Shamel…

For most of its final season, Shameless hasn’t really been acting like it’s in its final season. This isn’t…

As with every episode of Shameless, “Slaughter” opens with a meta “Previously On” segment introduced by one of our…

One of the central tenets of Shameless is the fact that our “heroes,” as it were, often act in ways that would…

For the first few episodes of Shameless’ final season, I’ve been waiting for the show to start acting like it’s…

On a macro level, the absence of stakes is one of the (many) problems plaguing Shameless entering its final season.…

The opening scene of the Shameless pilot, which debuted almost a decade ago in 2011, introduces us to the Gallagher…