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The pair resort to making their twins pretend to be the same person just to secure a single slot at a local daycare. The Verdict: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

To bolster his West Point application, Carl "volunteers" at a dog shelter. When he can't stomach the euthanizations, he begins smuggling dying dogs into the Gallagher basement to let them pass with dignity. 9x02_Shameless

After getting Liam kicked out of his prestigious private school due to a massive STD outbreak among the PTA moms, Frank finds himself broke and in desperate need of a drink. Naturally, he discovers that local politics is the ultimate "get-sloshed-quick" scheme. The pair resort to making their twins pretend

Do you think she’s finally found her way out of the South Side, or is this just another Gallagher crash-and-burn waiting to happen? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Shameless Season 9 Episode 2 Review: Mo White After getting Liam kicked out of his prestigious

Released from prison thanks to his "Gay Jesus" followers, Ian is overwhelmed by the radicalized movement and ends up fleeing through a bathroom window to escape the pressure.

"Mo White!" received mixed reviews, with critics from Entertainment Weekly praising Frank's "shameless" new arc but others on Reddit questioning the realism of Liam’s sudden expulsion. While the show occasionally leans too heavily into the zany, the emotional growth in characters like Lip keeps it grounded.

Lip is arguably the most "improved" Gallagher this week. While struggling to keep track of Xan—who steals a wallet and leaves Kev and V’s twins at a park—Lip ultimately decides to step up. He breaks the family unspoken rule ("Gallaghers don't sponsor") by agreeing to mentor a fellow alcoholic, signaling a significant shift in his journey toward maturity. Other South Side Shenanigans