List of Shameless (American TV series) episodes explained

Shameless is an American television comedy-drama series which premiered on Showtime on January 9, 2011.^[1] Created by Paul Abbott, the series was developed for American television by John Wells and based upon the British series of the same name. HBO began developing an American version of Shameless after striking a deal with John Wells in January 2009.^[2] By October 2009 the development had moved to Showtime. John Wells Productions filmed a pilot episode for the cable network in December 2009.^[3]

In January 2020, the series was renewed for an eleventh and final season, which premiered on December 6, 2020.^[4] ^[5] On December 14, 2020, Showtime announced six-episodes in clip show format to air during season 11 called Shameless Hall of Shame with new and original Shameless scenes juxtaposed with a retrospective look at each character's journey during the prior 10 seasons.^[6]

Series overview

Episodes

Season 1 (2011)

See main article: Shameless season 1.

Season 2 (2012)

See main article: Shameless season 2.

Season 3 (2013)

See main article: Shameless season 3.

Season 4 (2014)

See main article: Shameless season 4.

Season 5 (2015)

See main article: Shameless season 5.

Season 6 (2016)

See main article: Shameless season 6.

Season 7 (2016)

See main article: Shameless season 7.

Season 8 (2017–18)

See main article: Shameless season 8.

Season 9 (2018–19)

See main article: Shameless season 9.

Season 10 (2019–20)

See main article: Shameless season 10.

Season 11 (2020–21)

See main article: Shameless season 11.

Specials

Shameless Hall of Shame (2020–21)

Notes and References

Web site: Shows A-Z - shameless on showtime. The Futon Critic. January 27, 2012.
News: Leigh Holmwood . 5 January 2009. HBO cues up US version of Shameless . . London.
Web site: Showtime picks up 'Shameless' remake. April 8, 2010. Moody. Mike. Digital Spy. December 7, 2010.
Web site: 'Shameless' Renewed For 11th & Final Season By Showtime – TCA. Deadline Hollywood. Peter. White. January 13, 2020. January 13, 2020.
Web site: 'Shameless' Gets Premiere Date For 11th & Final Season On Showtime. Deadline Hollywood. Denise. Petski. October 13, 2020. October 13, 2020.
Web site: 'Shameless Hall Of Shame': Showtime Extends Final Season Of 'Shameless' With Recap/Original Series. Deadline Hollywood. Erik. Pederson. December 14, 2020. December 21, 2020.