Frank suffers a serious injury (a broken leg) but finds himself blacklisted from the local hospital. Because he has visited the emergency room 52 times for various scams and drug-seeking behavior, the staff refuses to treat him, forcing him to find alternative, "shameless" ways to deal with the pain. Other Key Storylines
Lip struggles with the news of Tami's pregnancy and tries to figure out how to step up as a potential father while managing his own sobriety. 9x13_Shameless
Fiona is at her lowest point, drinking heavily and facing the consequences of her failed investments. After a violent outburst at a local gas station, she realizes she has become just like her father, Frank. This serves as the penultimate episode of her journey before her departure from the series. The Search for Liam Frank suffers a serious injury (a broken leg)