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"Church of Gay Jesus" is the tenth episode of the eighth season of the American television comedy drama Shameless, an adaptation of the British series of the same name. It is the 94th overall episode of the series and was written by executive producer Sheila Callaghan, and directed by Anna Mastro. It originally aired on Showtime on January 14 ...
Sheila eventually overcomes her agoraphobia and continues to spend a great deal of her time with Frank. Toward the end of Season 2, Sheila meets Frank's mother Peggy, and the two initially despise each other. Peggy is then diagnosed with terminal cancer, and moves into Sheila's home after starting a fire in the Gallagher's basement from a meth lab.
A hurt Frank returns with Sheila (Joan Cusack), where he thanks her for not giving up on him. Meanwhile, Eddie discovers that his co-workers have all watched the video of Karen. Depressed and humiliated, Eddie heads to his ice fishing hut, where he commits suicide by tying himself to a cinder block and jumping into the water.
Sheila tries to stop the fight outside, while the man stays in the basement to try Frank's beer. Reaching his breaking point, Frank scolds both women, criticizing Sammi for her clingy attitude and lashing out at Sheila for her lifestyle and mentality. The beer's propane suddenly explodes, destroying Sheila's house and killing the man.
Sheila prepares to attend the wedding with Frank and Karen (Laura Slade Wiggins) but is unable to leave the house, experiencing a panic attack before opening the door. The false wedding goes as planned, and Carol surprises her daughter by giving her a $500 check.
It doesn't matter that Karen is a nymphomaniac and Sheila is a nutcase, the love between a mother and daughter is what truly showed." [ 7 ] Jacob Clifton of Television Without Pity gave the episode a "C" grade; Clifton praised Karen and Sheila's development but criticized the handling of Monica's storyline, stating "what could have been a good ...
Alston also praised the performances, commending the "stunning monologues" from Macy and Rossum, as well as Cusack's performance as Sheila: "Cusack had another incredible week here, showing once again how Sheila's unique blend of quirky and sad really makes her a pillar of the show, even as she exists outside of the Gallagher story most of the ...
"I Am a Storm" is the fourth episode of the seventh season of the American television comedy drama Shameless, an adaptation of the British series of the same name. It is the 76th overall episode of the series and was written by executive producer Sheila Callaghan and directed by main cast member Emmy Rossum .