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The Best Episodes of Shameless Season 10

Every episode of Shameless Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Shameless Season 10!

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Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Shameless Season 10 Episode 12 - "Gallavich!"
    8.9/10(2407 votes)

    S10:E12

    Liam out-Gallaghers Frank, Lip works to convince Tami to stay in Chicago with their baby, Debbie turns over a new romantic leaf and Kev’s new business takes off, but V wonders where the money is going.

    Director:John Wells
    Writer:John Wells

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  2. Shameless Season 10 Episode 1 - We Few, We Lucky Few, We Band of Gallaghers!
    7.5/10(1771 votes)

    S10:E1

    Frank milks his injury for all its worth as Debbie, now the self-elected leader of the Gallagher family, cooks up a scam of her own. Lip and Tami get a surprise. Carl returns home from military school and Liam faces an identity crisis.

    Director:John Wells
    Writer:John Wells

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  3. Shameless Season 10 Episode 7 - Citizen Carl
    7.5/10(1463 votes)

    S10:E7

    Carl embraces his civic duty while Debbie searches for her next payday. Frank meets the woman of his dreams, and Ian and Mickey get roped into a dangerous scam for Paula. When tragedy strikes at the Alibi, Kev and V go undercover to find new customers.

    Director:Erin Feeley
    Writer:Nancy M. Pimental

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  4. Shameless Season 10 Episode 11 - Location, Location, Location
    7.5/10(1414 votes)

    S10:E11

    Frank finds a cushy place to make his new home. Lip gets cold feet when Tami moves forward with a plan for their future. Ian sees a new side of Mickey, and Debbie’s love triangle reaches a breaking point.

    Director:Silver Tree
    Writer:Joe Lawson

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  5. Shameless Season 10 Episode 5 - Sparky
    7.4/10(1516 votes)

    S10:E5

    Frank hatches the idea for a new scheme when an unexpected visitor shows up at the Gallagher house. With Tami back in the house, Lip struggles to give up control of Fred. Debbie’s fight for child support escalates and Carl tries to juggle multiple romantic prospects. Ian returns home and is immediately thrown in with a corrupt parole officer.

    Director:William H. Macy
    Writer:Philip Buiser

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  6. Shameless Season 10 Episode 10 - Now Leaving Illinois
    7.4/10(1438 votes)

    S10:E10

    An incident in the Tamietti family presents Lip and Tami with a new opportunity. Faye’s betrayal lands Frank in front of a judge. Mickey’s antics drive Ian to online dating. Carl makes an unexpected discovery at his new job.

    Director:Kevin Bray
    Writer:Sherman Payne

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  7. Shameless Season 10 Episode 2 - Sleep Well My Prince For Tomorrow You Shall Be King
    7.3/10(1587 votes)

    S10:E2

    Feeling the pressure from Debbie, Frank sets out to make money to keep his place in the house, but Mikey has bigger plans for him. Lip is overwhelmed by the demands of a newborn, and Carl learns more about his mysterious new coworker at Captain Bob’s. Ian and Mickey struggle to keep the romance alive in prison.

    Director:Jennifer Arnold
    Writer:Nancy M. Pimental

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  8. Shameless Season 10 Episode 3 - Which America?
    7.3/10(1565 votes)

    S10:E3

    Liam gets to know his newfound family members as Frank revels in his new position in the Gallagher house. Lip looks for support as the pressures of fatherhood take their toll. Ian and Mickey make a decision about their future, and Carl tries to woo Anne despite Lori’s efforts to get in his way.

    Director:Silver Tree
    Writer:Molly Smith Metzler

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  9. Shameless Season 10 Episode 8 - Debbie Might Be a Prostitute
    7.3/10(1460 votes)

    S10:E8

    Debbie weighs the pros and cons of a new career path. Frank uncovers the truth about Faye’s living situation. A miscommunication between Ian and Mickey has disastrous consequences and Lip and Tami disagree over who should be taking care of Fred.

    Director:Rose Troche
    Writer:Molly Smith Metzler

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  10. Shameless Season 10 Episode 4 - A Little Gallagher Goes a Long Way
    7.1/10(1564 votes)

    S10:E4

    Frank and Mikey set off on a day of adventure around the city in pursuit of Mikey’s dreams. Debbie discovers a new way to make money in the midst of a strike as Lip leans on his new friend for parenting advice. Carl gets more than he bargained for when he offers to help Anne. Liam grows suspicious of his seemingly perfect mentor.

    Director:Iain B. MacDonald
    Writer:Joe Lawson

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  11. Shameless Season 10 Episode 6 - Adios Gringos
    7.0/10(1493 votes)

    S10:E6

    Frank and Liam get wined and dined by potential baby buyers. Carl comes up with a strategy to protect Anne’s family business, and Ian gets on Paula’s bad side. Backed into a corner, Debbie fights to protect Franny from Pepa. A figure from Kev’s past makes him reconsider his childhood.

    Director:Loren Yaconelli
    Writer:Sherman Payne

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  12. Shameless Season 10 Episode 9 - O Captain, My Captain
    6.8/10(1542 votes)

    S10:E9

    Frank goes back in time to uncover his connection to Faye, as Debbie’s day with Claudia’s daughter goes awry. Carl takes extreme measures to toughen up his new group of cadets. Ian struggles to connect with Mickey after their blowup.

    Director:Anthony Hardwick
    Writer:Philip Buiser

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Season 10 Ratings Summary

""Gallavich!"" is the best rated episode of "Shameless" season 10. It scored 8.9/10 based on 2407 votes. Directed by John Wells and written by John Wells, it aired on 1/26/2020. This episode is rated 1.4 points higher than the second-best, "We Few, We Lucky Few, We Band of Gallaghers!".