TV series
Shameless
Overview
The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help and find it in Steve, a young middle class lad who falls for Fiona, the oldest sibling, and increasingly finds himself drawn to this unconventional and unique family. Anarchic family life seen through the eyes of an exceptionally bright fifteen year old, who struggles to come of age in the context of his belligerent father, closeted brother, psychotic sister and internet porn star neighbors.
Details
- First air date
- 2004-01-13
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 11 seasons
- Episodes
- 138 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Network
- Channel 4
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- David Threlfall as Frank Gallagher
- Rebecca Atkinson as Karen Maguire
- Alice Barry as Lillian Tyler
- Tina Malone as Mimi Maguire
- Elliott Tittensor as Carl Gallagher
- Nicky Evans as Shane Maguire
- Aaron McCusker as Jamie Maguire
- Johnny Bennett as Liam Gallagher
- Ciarán Griffiths as Mickey Maguire
- Qasim Akhtar as Chesney Karib
- Sally Carman as Kelly Maguire
- Gerard Kearns as Ian Gallagher
Creators and crew
- Paul Abbott - Creator
- George Faber - Executive Producer
- David Threlfall - Executive Producer
- Paul Abbott - Executive Producer
- Charles Pattinson - Executive Producer
- Claire Ingham - Executive Producer
Seasons
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