In the Shameless (US) Season 4 episode the Gallagher family deals with the fallout of Fiona’s legal troubles while Ian finally returns home. Key Plot Points
: Veronica’s mother, Carol, gives birth to a son. While Kevin wants to keep the baby, Veronica convinces him to let Carol keep the child after seeing her emotional response to the birth.
: This episode features a pivotal scene where Mickey visits a gay bar and begins to realize he doesn't have to hide who he is, a major step toward his eventual public "coming out". [S4E8] Hope Springs Paternal
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: Struggling with teenage angst and her period, Debbie begins bonding with her older sister figure, Sammi , after being ignored by Fiona. In the Shameless (US) Season 4 episode the
: Lip continues to struggle with balancing college and caring for Liam. After finding that Fiona accidentally left food in the oven and caused smoke, he becomes irate and decides to take Liam and Carl back to college with him.
: Fiona spends the episode frantically scrubbing the house and removing all "suspicious" items (including Carl’s weapons and porn) to prepare for a visit from her probation officer . The officer eventually arrives, warns Fiona about the consequences of leaving the house, and demands a urine sample. : This episode features a pivotal scene where
: Svetlana goes into labor, and despite Mickey’s initial refusal to visit, she gives birth to a boy.