Shameless

In the season premiere, Frank milks his injury for all its worth as Debbie cooks up a scam of her own. Lip and Tami get a surprise. And Carl returns home from military school.

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

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 (recurring guest star CHELSEA RENDON) despite Lori’s efforts to get in his way.

Frank and Mikey set off on a day of adventure 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.

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.

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 by her battle for Derek’s death benefit, Debbie fights to protect Franny from Pepa (recurring guest star DANUBE HERMOSILLO). A figure from Kev’s past makes him reconsider his childhood.