Shameless Series 1 Apr 2026

The Gallaghers' loyal, equally eccentric next-door neighbors. Series 1 Episode Highlights

In a chaotic mix-up, Debbie "borrows" a baby from a birthday party, leading the family to orchestrate a madcap scheme to return the child without getting caught.

Debbie (9), Carl (11), and baby Liam (3). Shameless Series 1

Fiona’s middle-class car-thief boyfriend who becomes entangled in the family's mess.

Created by , Shameless (UK) Series 1 introduces the chaotic lives of the Gallagher family on the fictional Chatsworth Estate in Manchester . This BAFTA-winning series follows six children fending for themselves while their alcoholic father, Frank, drinks away their benefits. Core Family & Key Characters The Gallaghers' loyal, equally eccentric next-door neighbors

Series 1 is widely available on DVD , often as part of Complete Series 1–11 box sets . Shameless - Series 1-7 [DVD] - Amazon UK

The 20-year-old eldest daughter and the true head of the household. Core Family & Key Characters Series 1 is

The eldest brothers; Lip is "streetwise" while Ian is "actively gay but very private".