Ruby Modine

Fiona is shaken by the past and Frank becomes popular in the PTA. Lip discovers another disadvantage to sobriety, Ian crosses a boundary, and Kev goes to meet his birth family.

Fiona reflects on her life after the death of a tenant and Debbie has a pregnancy scare. Lip seeks Carl's help to search for his sponsor and Frank has a credit card.

Frank barricades himself on the top floor of the Gallagher home as Fiona adopts a new attitude and Debbie gets into trouble. Meanwhile, Ian gives heterosexuality a try and Carl is forced into abstinence.

Ian tests Fiona's patience with an 'Occupy Fiona' protest. Lip tries to get Prof Youens to court for his DUI trial. Frank searches for a job. Carl gets a feisty new client.

Frank is concerned that he and his new family will lose their shelter while Fiona throws a speakeasy party at Patsy's Pies.

Fiona tries to raise the profile of the neighbourhood and Ian helps Trevor raise money for a youth shelter. Carl loses his scholarship, Lip stands up to a friend and Frank teaches parents about the working class.