Shameless (season 6)
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| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
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| Original network | Showtime |
| Original release | January 10, 2016 – April 3, 2016 |
The sixth season of Shameless, an American comedy-drama television series based on the British series of the same name by Paul Abbott, premiered on January 10, 2016, concluded April 3, 2016.[1] Executive producers are John Wells, Andrew Stearn, Nancy M. Pimental, Davey Holmes, Christopher Chulack, Krista Vernoff and producers Terri Murphy and Princess Nash.[2]
Contents
Cast and characters
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Main
- William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher[2]
- Emmy Rossum as Fiona Gallagher Pfender[2]
- Jeremy Allen White as Philip "Lip" Gallagher[2]
- Ethan Cutkosky as Carl Gallagher[2]
- Shanola Hampton as Veronica "V" Fisher[2]
- Steve Howey as Kevin "Kev" Ball[2]
- Emma Kenney as Debbie Gallagher[2]
- Cameron Monaghan as Ian Gallagher[2]
Special guest stars
- Noel Fisher as Mickey Milkovich
- Dermot Mulroney as Sean Pierce
- Sasha Alexander as Helene Runyon Robinson
- Emma Greenwell as Mandy Milkovich
- Steve Kazee as Gus Pfender
- Sherilyn Fenn as Queenie Slott
Recurring
- Isidora Goreshter as Svetlana Milkovich
- Alan Rosenberg as Professor Youens
- Jeff Pierre as Caleb
- Brendan and Brandon Sims as Liam Gallagher [2]
- Kellen Michael as Chuckie Slott
- Ever Carradine as Erika Wexler
- Will Sasso as Yanis
- Nichole Bloom as Amanda
- Michael McMillian as Tyler Wexler
- Victor I. Onuigbo as Nick
- Jaylen Barron as Dominique Winslow
- Peter Macon as Sergeant Winslow
- Michael Reilly Burke as Theo Robinson
- Jim Hoffmaster as Kermit
- Michael Patrick McGill as Tommy
- Vanessa Bell Calloway as Carol
- Chris Brochu as Dylan Robinson
- Reed Emmons as Will Pierce
- Jenica Bergere as Lisa
- Lee Stark as Lisa
- Andrew Asper as Jason
- Rebecca Metz as Melinda
- José Julián as Joaquin
- Tyler Jacob Moore as Tony
- Brent Sexton as Patrick Gallagher
- Gabrielle Walsh as Tanya
- Luca Oriel as Derek Delgado
Episodes
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| No. overall |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) |
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| 61 | 1 | "I Only Miss Her When I'm Breathing" | Christopher Chulack | John Wells | January 1, 2016 (online) January 10, 2016 (Showtime) |
1.44[3] |
| 62 | 2 | "#AbortionRules" | Iain B. MacDonald | Nancy M. Pimental | January 17, 2016 | 1.64[4] |
| 63 | 3 | "The F Word" | Nisha Ganatra | Krista Vernoff | January 24, 2016 | 1.70[5] |
| 64 | 4 | "Going Once, Going Twice" | Christopher Chulack | Davey Holmes | January 31, 2016 | 1.70[6] |
| 65 | 5 | "Refugees" | Wendey Stanzler | Etan Frankel | February 7, 2016 | 1.16[7] |
| 66 | 6 | "NSFW" | Jake Schreier | Sheila Callaghan | February 14, 2016 | 1.60[8] |
| 67 | 7 | "Pimp's Paradise" | Peter Segal | Dominique Morisseau | February 21, 2016 | 1.66[9] |
| 68 | 8 | "Be a Good Boy. Come For Grandma." | Iain B. MacDonald | Nancy M. Pimental | March 6, 2016 | 1.50[10] |
| 69 | 9 | "A Yurt of One's Own" | Ruben Garcia | Davey Holmes | March 13, 2016 | 1.68[11] |
| 70 | 10 | "Paradise Lost" | Lynn Shelton | Etan Frankel | March 20, 2016 | 1.60[12] |
| 71 | 11 | "Sleep No More" | Anthony Hemingway | Sheila Callaghan | March 27, 2016 | 1.45[13] |
| 72 | 12 | "Familia Supra Gallegorious Omnia!" | Christopher Chulack | John Wells | April 3, 2016 | 1.63[14] |
Development and production
Shameless was renewed for a sixth season on January 12, 2015; which premiered on January 10, 2016.[15] The writers began working on the season on April 6, 2015.[16] Principal photography for the season began on August 5, 2015.[17]
Reception
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the sixth season 100%, based on 10 reviews. The critics consensus reads, "Shameless' sixth season charts a tragic trajectory for the Gallaghers, leaving viewers in suspense as they hope against hope that this family from the wrong side of the tracks can't find long-lasting stability."[18]
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