Can I Have a Mother

8.3/10 · 2,974 votesFeb 12, 201253 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

Grammy Gallagher shows up on a medical furlough and tries to track down a former meth lab protege that owes her money; Sheila plans Karen's wedding reception; Fiona double dates with Steve and his Brazilian girlfriend, and discovers that Steve is married; Ethel reacts to

Season 2 Episodes12

E1 8.0

Summertime

E2 7.8

Summer Loving

E3 8.0

I'll Light a Candle for You Every Day

A Beautiful Mess

Father's Day

Can I Have a Mother

A Bottle of Jean Nate

Parenthood

Hurricane Monica

A Great Cause

Just Like the Pilgrims Intended

E12 8.6

Fiona Interrupted

Cast10

Emmy Rossum

Fiona Gallagher

William H. Macy

Frank Gallagher

Justin Chatwin

Steve Wilton/Jimmy Lishman

Jeremy Allen White

Lip Gallagher

Ethan Cutkosky

Carl Gallagher

Shanola Hampton

Veronica Fisher

Steve Howey

Kevin Ball

Emma Kenney

Debbie Gallagher

Cameron Monaghan

Ian Gallagher

Laura Slade Wiggins

Karen Jackson

Crew3

Steven Schachter

Writer

John Dahl

Director

William H. Macy

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Can I Have a Mother" is episode 6 of Shameless season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 2,974 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by John Dahl and written by Steven Schachter, William H. Macy, it aired on February 12, 2012.

Can I Have a Mother

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