Frank tries to palm off his parenting duties onto oldest daughter Fiona. Lip tutors some girls and is repaid in kind.

When Frank goes out on a Friday night, he disappears and misses cashing his disability check. He wakes up in Toronto, but has no recollection of what happened.

Fiona turns her attentions to a cop, Ian is targeted by the brothers of a girl he spurned, and the family searches for Aunt Ginger.

The Gallaghers are in deep trouble when Debbie, who is devastated by Aunt Ginger's parting, kidnaps a toddler from a birthday party. They try to find a way to bring the toddler back before someone is arrested.

When the Gallaghers find out Veronica comes from a wealthy family, they try to scheme a fake wedding for the dowry. Meanwhile, Frank gets some bad news about his health.

Carl gets in trouble at school. His teacher sends a letter to Frank, asking to meet him, which prompts Fiona to prove that Carl comes from a good home.