In the tenth episode of the final season of Shameless , titled the Gallagher family begins to fracture as they prepare for lives apart. Originally aired on March 28, 2021 , this episode serves as the third-to-last of the series, focusing on the theme of moving forward while grappling with Frank's rapid decline. Key Plot Developments
: Faced with the reality of living alone for the first time, Debbie experiences a meltdown during a house hunt and unsuccessfully asks Ian to live with her. Shameless (US) Season 11 Episode 10 (S11E10) TV Series
: Against Mickey's wishes, Ian signs a lease for a new apartment on the West Side. In the tenth episode of the final season
: Struggling with the financial burden of the family home, Lip is forced to sell his motorcycle for much less than it's worth to cover urgent house repairs. : Against Mickey's wishes, Ian signs a lease
: Working in the Eviction Unit, Carl becomes disillusioned with the police force after witnessing the mistreatment of poor residents. He attempts to arrest a wealthy landlord for double-parking, only to have his superiors immediately release the man.