Shameless

Right in time for the holidays, Kev and Lip steal a load of meat from a truck to sell at the Jockey. Unfortunately, the truck happens to belong to the army.

Frank's father arrives at the Gallaghers' to meet the new additions to the family. Meanwhile, Veronica feels threatened when Karen returns and gets a job working alongside Kev.

Kev and Veronica scramble to prepare themselves for a trial week fostering a little boy named Eric. Determined to be a good dad, Kev takes drastic action when he learns that Eric's being bullied.

The council arranges a competition to encourage residents to better maintain their properties and drama ensues, but the Gallaghers have their own problems.

As Fiona and Steve organize their wedding, his car is stolen and he's desperate to retrieve it for reasons known all too well by PC Tony. With James McAvoy.

Sheila asks Lip to water plants for a neighbor who's on holiday and he takes the opportunity to use the place to study. But he returns one night to find the owner home and the place burgled.

Mandy reveals to Lip and Ian that she's pregnant with Lip's baby. Since she's been pretending to be Ian's girlfriend, Ian's the one the Maguire's threaten with castration unless he marries their girl.

To her horror, Fiona encounters someone from her school days who's not only the social worker on the Gallagher's case, but engaged to the man Fiona woke up next to after a drunken night at the Jockey.

Kev's sister needs a place to stay after ditching her junkie boyfriend and Veronica is not pleased. Craig's wife Sue dates Marty to get back at Craig, unaware that she's playing with fire.

When Steve unexpectedly returns, Fiona must choose between letting him go and leaving Chatsworth, her family and the father of her baby. With James McAvoy.