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Shameless (US)

Shameless (US)

Description: Frank Gallagher is the head of a working-class family in Chicago. His six children suffer because he is a heavy drinker and Fiona, the eldest daughter, has to look after everyone in the house.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2011
Number of seasons: 11
First episode air date: January 9, 2011
Awards: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program, MORE
Theme Song: The Luck You Got
Network: SHOWTIME
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