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Shameless•Season 3•Episode 4

Episode 4

7.6/10 · 143 votesJan 24, 200646 min

Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

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When Carol discovers her best friend Lillian had an affair with her husband back in the seventies, she takes revenge by reporting her to the DSS for benefit fraud. Frank Gallagher, who has been posing as Lillian's dead husband and claiming his benefits, comes under

Directed byCatherine Morshead

Written byAmanda Coe

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Seasons11

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Season 3 Episodes8

Episode 1

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Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

Episode 6

Episode 7

Episode 8

Cast17

David Threlfall

Frank Gallagher

Elliott Tittensor

Carl Gallagher

Johnny Bennett

Liam Gallagher

Maggie O'Neill

Sheila Jackson

Rebecca Atkinson

Karen Maguire

Rebecca Ryan

Debbie Gallagher

Alice Barry

Lillian Tyler

Dean Lennox Kelly

Kev Ball

Jack Deam

Marty Fisher

Maxine Peake

Veronica Fisher

Jody Latham

Lip Gallagher

Gerard Kearns

Ian Gallagher

Crew2

Amanda Coe

Writer

Catherine Morshead

Director

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Episode Summary

"Episode 4" is episode 4 of Shameless season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 143 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Catherine Morshead and written by Amanda Coe, it aired on January 24, 2006.

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