Ep 2. Episode 2
- TV-MA
- February 3, 2009
- 46 min
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7.9 (1,947)
Frank continues to spiral out of control as he struggles to find a way to finance his liver transplant. Meanwhile, Fiona delves deeper into the world of real estate and takes on a high-stakes project to flip a dilapidated house. However, her ambitions are threatened when she clashes with a wealthy and powerful investor. Deb tries to find a way to balance work and motherhood, but finds it difficult to juggle both responsibilities. Carl faces a tough decision when he is presented with an opportunity to join the military. Meanwhile, Lip continues to cope with the aftermath of his sobriety, and Ian is forced to confront his bipolar disorder when he has a manic episode. With the struggles of poverty, addiction, and mental illness weighing heavily on the Gallagher family, the road ahead is fraught with challenges. Will they be able to rise above their circumstances and find a way to thrive? Or will they succumb to their demons and be consumed by the shameless cycle of their lives?