Shameless Series 1 ◆

The feckless, self-pitying patriarch who is "head of the family in name only".

Frank embarks on a "dangerous and disastrous affair" with Karen Jackson, the daughter of his agoraphobic neighbor, Sheila.

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 Shameless Series 1

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

Ian struggles to keep his sexuality and his affair with local shopkeeper Kash a secret from his family. Where to Watch The feckless, self-pitying patriarch who is "head of

Available for free on Channel 4's streaming service in the UK.

The first series consists of . Major plot points include: This BAFTA-winning series follows six children fending for

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

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