Shameless Season 6

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Shameless Season 6 is available on and right now. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. 153 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. David Threlfall is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Shameless Season 6 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Shameless Season 6 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Season 6 of Shameless includes 16 episodes. It aired from January 2009 to May 2009. This season stars David Threlfall, Elliott Tittensor and Johnny Bennett. David Threlfall and Elliott Tittensor lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2009. The timing in Shameless Season 6 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

Shameless Season 6 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. David Threlfall anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.

🎬 Shameless Season 6 — Episode Guide

Episode 1

2009-01-27

Ian is attacked and left shaken and confused as to what he could have done to provoke it. When the stranger strikes again, Ian is left hospitalised and there's more bad news when he regains consciousness: he's got amnesia. Suddenly he's an alien amongst his own family and friends, and even his own s...

Episode 2

2009-02-03

With the launch night of the newly redecorated Jockey looming, Jamie and Karen are feeling the pressure in their relationship. The honeymoon period is well and truly over - but can a lesbian encounter put the spice back into their marriage? In the wake of Ian's departure, Micky looks to expand his h...

Episode 3

2009-02-10

Frank is not happy when he finds out that he has been a victim of identity fraud. He finds that he is eligible for jury service after his criminal record is wiped clean. Shane and Micky scam some local tourists but Carrie is soon on their case.

Episode 4

2009-02-17

Monica feels unwanted when Frank rejects her advances, and attends a hypnotist's show at the Jockey in the hope of regaining her sex appeal. Carl's new job leads to an intimate encounter, but after discovering he has an STI, he sets out to track down all his previous partners. Meanwhile, Paddy sets ...

Episode 5

2009-02-24

Karen's relationship with Jamie is put under strain when she suffers a miscarriage, unaware she was pregnant to begin with, and matters are made worse by the Maguires' extreme reaction. Liam wins a modelling competition that Debbie entered him in, Tom takes his prank war with Stan too far, and Carl ...

Episode 6

2009-03-03

Paddy wakes up to find himself chained to a bed in a strange room, unable to remember how he got there, and tension arises between Frank and Monica following a DSS investigation. Carl schemes to discover Micky's sexuality, Tom's last-ditch romantic gesture to regain Debbie's affection backfires, and...

Episode 7

2009-03-10

Ian drives a car back to the United Kingdom following his travels overseas unaware there is something hidden in it. With her wedding anniversary just around the corner and a party planned, Mimi becomes even more worried about Paddy's absence.

Episode 8

2009-03-17

Paddy returns and is determined to keep his heroin addiction a secret from the Maguires, while Mimi starts to think that he's got cancer. Meanwhile, when Frank inherits a house from an aunt, the Gallaghers celebrate a possible new start outside Chatsworth however, thing's aren't all as they first ap...

Episode 9

2009-03-24

Nobody is sure if Shane will ever be the same again after he is left partially paralysed by the accident, while Mimi and Kelly clash over who will help aid his recovery. After the departure of Monica, Norma contemplates her own future on the estate and a figure from the past offers her the chance of...

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Episode 10

2009-03-31

Norma steps into Monica's shoes to help Liam's parents appear conventional in front of his head teacher, but Frank looks set to spoil his son's place on a scholarship. Meanwhile, Paddy is increasingly agitated by Mimi's efforts to wean him off drugs, and Karen sacks Jamie - only for Joe to propose t...

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Episode 11

2009-04-07

Jamie beats Joe up after he discovers that he has been hitting Mandy. Mimi decides to take the blame for the attack to save her son from being sent back to prison. Paddy's secret comes out.

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Episode 12

2009-04-14

Ian becomes angry with Liam when he discovers that he has been skipping school. He soon finds out that Danny is responsible for Liam's absence and suspects that there is more to this than meets the eye. Patrick goes cold turkey and faces his demons, but can he come out clean and make a fresh start? ...

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Episode 13

2009-04-21

The Gallagher unit is rocked when an unexpected visit from the social services catches them off guard and the family fall apart. In the aftermath Debbie unleashes her fury on Frank, which propels him on an almighty bender, but can Frank realise the solution to their problems won't be found at the bo...

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Episode 14

2009-04-28

Yvonne's past catches up with her and she tries to stop Chesney and Meena from learning the truth.

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Episode 15

2009-05-05

After Debbie throws him out for the night, Frank ends up in a confessional booth where he hears a neighbour's shocking confession. Frank finds himself drawn into what is going on.

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Episode 16

2009-05-12

Patrick continues to lose his grip on his marriage and his family.