Shameless

American comedy-drama television series

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April 11 2021 The series finale aired, concluding the eleven-season run of the show.
April 11 2021 The series finale aired, concluding the 11-season run of the American adaptation of Shameless.
April 11 2021 The series finale of Shameless aired, concluding the show's 11-season run on Showtime.
March 27 2021 Season finale 'Father Frank, Full of Grace' aired, attracting an audience of 1.157 million viewers.
March 12 2021 Production for the final season ended.
2020 Eddie Perez won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program.
December 14 2020 Showtime announced 'Shameless: Hall of Shame', a clip show series accompanying Season 11 to summarize characters' journeys from the previous 10 seasons.
December 6 2020 The eleventh and final season premiered, delayed from its original mid-2020 schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 8 2020 Production on the final season commenced.
January 13 2020 The series was announced to be renewed for its eleventh and final season.
2018 William H. Macy won Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series.
October 2018 Cameron Monaghan announced his departure from the series, though he was expected to return for the tenth season.
September 9 2018 The ninth season premiere established Shameless as the longest-running original-scripted series in Showtime's history.
August 2018 Emmy Rossum announced her departure from Shameless after nine seasons.
2017 William H. Macy won Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series. Eddie Perez won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program.
2017 Monica returns to Chicago, helps Debbie regain custody of her daughter, and reveals to Frank that she is dying. She and Frank renew their wedding vows before her death.
2016 Eddie Perez won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program.
2016 Monica reveals to Frank that she is dying and returns to Chicago to leave something behind for her children.
December 19 2016 Showtime officially announced the renewal of Shameless for an eighth season.
December 18 2016 Monica dies from a massive cerebral hemorrhage after renewing her wedding vows with Frank.
December 14 2016 Emmy Rossum confirmed she would continue working on the series after negotiating equal pay, ending a brief production delay.
2015 William H. Macy won Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series. Joan Cusack won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.
2015 Monica visits Ian in military prison and later takes him to live with her boyfriend Walter, who makes methamphetamine.
2014 Monica visits Ian in military prison and helps him escape, taking him to live with her boyfriend Walter who makes methamphetamine.
July 8 2014 Initial shooting for the fifth season began.
July 3 2014 Production on the first episode of the fifth season began with the first table read.
February 18 2014 The series was renewed for a fifth season.
2013 Fil Eisler (as iZler) won BMI Cable Television Music Award.
2013 Monica cuts her wrists on Thanksgiving during a depressive episode, is hospitalized, and later escapes the psychiatric ward with Frank's help.
December 17 2013 Release of The Complete Third Season DVD, featuring behind-the-scenes content exploring characters like Sheila, Ian, and Phillip Gallagher.
January 13 2013 Third season premiere episode 'El Gran Cañon' aired, drawing 2 million viewers - the show's highest-rated episode to date.
2012 Shameless won PRISM Award for Comedy Series – Substance Use. William H. Macy won Best Performance in a Comedy Series.
2012 In season 1, Frank tricks Monica into returning home for financial gain. She announces she is bisexual and in a relationship with Roberta, with plans to marry.
December 18 2012 Release of The Complete Second Season DVD, including featurettes about characters like Fiona Gallagher and insights into the show's writing process.
June 27 2012 Initial shooting for the third season began.
February 1 2012 The series was renewed for a third season.
2011 Joan Cusack nominated for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series at Primetime Emmy Awards.
2011 William H. Macy nominated for Best Actor in a Drama Series at Critics' Choice Television Awards and Satellite Awards.
2011 BuddyTV ranks Shameless #8 on its list of best new TV shows for the year.
December 27 2011 Release of The Complete First Season DVD, featuring behind-the-scenes content including 'Bringing Shameless to America' and 'Bringing the Fun to Dysfunctional' featurettes.
July 5 2011 Initial shooting of the second season of Shameless began.
January 30 2011 Fourth episode 'Casey Casden' aired, attracting 1.45 million total viewers and establishing the show as Showtime's best-performing first-year drama.
January 9 2011 Shameless (American TV series) first broadcast on Showtime, introducing the Gallagher family's story set in Chicago's South Side.
December 12 2010 A preview of the pilot aired after the Season 5 finale of Dexter.
September 2010 Production of the series began in mid-September.
August 2010 Joan Cusack replaced Allison Janney in the role of Sheila Jackson.
April 2010 Showtime green-lit the series with a 12-episode order.

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