‘Shameless’ announces final season premiere date

Showtime sets an official premiere date for the last season for the Gallagher family.

Shameless, Showtime’s longest-running series had starts and stops following the COVID-19 imposed shutdown but the official premiere of the Season 11 final season is set for Sunday, December 6th.

Chicago’s favorite family, made up of a wild crew of children of alcoholic grifter Frank Gallagher, who according to the Showtime description, have reached a crossroads, with changes caused by the COVID pandemic, gentrification and aging to reconcile.


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As Frank (William H. Macy) confronts his own mortality and family ties in his alcoholic and drug induced twilight years, Lip (Jeremy Allen White) struggles with the prospect of becoming the family’s new patriarch. Newlyweds Ian (Cameron Monaghan) and Mickey (Noel Fisher) are figuring out the rules and responsibilities of being in a committed relationship while Deb (Emma Kenney) embraces her individuality and single motherhood. Carl (Ethan Cutkosky) finds an unlikely new career in law enforcement and Kevin (Steve Howey) and V (Shanola Hampton) struggle to decide whether a hard life on the South Side is worth fighting for.

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Created by Paul Abbott, the series is produced by Bonanza Productions in association with John Wells Productions and Warner Bros. Television. Developed for American television by John Wells, the series is executive produced by Wells, Nancy M. Pimental, Joe Lawson, Iain MacDonald and Michael Hissrich.

We look forward to seeing the cast and crew when they visit the Gallagher’s neighborhood in Chicago and the now famous Gallagher house at a near south side location.


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