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Sheila Jackson (also Gallagher; born 1962) is the third married second wife of Frank Gallagher (David Threlfall). She is the mother of Karen Maguire (Rebecca Atkinson), who she had with second husband, Eddie Jackson (Steve Pemberton) and twins Nigel and Delia Gallagher, who she had with Frank in 2005. Sheila appeared in 27 episodes in total.
Monica Jean Gallagher (May 1, 1961 – December 18, 2016), portrayed by Chloe Webb, is Frank's ex-wife and the mother of the Gallagher children. Monica has bipolar disorder. Although she deeply loves her children and feels terrible for abandoning them, she can never sustain her love and concern for them for very long before succumbing to drugs ...
The son of a plumber/builder, Tom Threlfall and his wife, Joyce Foulds, Threlfall was born in Crumpsall, Manchester, Lancashire.The family lived in Blackley, then moved to the Bradford area of Manchester and then Burnage when he was 8/9. [7]
Despite being egocentric, Frank does love his children and at times proves himself a better parent. Emmy Rossum as Fiona Gallagher, the feisty, street-smart eldest Gallagher sibling, who raises the children on her own due to Frank and Monica's neglect, and eventually becomes their legal guardian. She struggles with addiction, impulsive behavior ...
With Frank's bipolar wife, Monica, running away from Frank prior to the first season, the family has been run by Frank's eldest daughter Fiona, who raises her five other siblings: the extraordinarily intelligent Lip, goofy and strong-hearted Ian, the mature and grounded Debbie, the troublemaking and unruly child Carl, and Liam, who is ...
In the episode, Debbie stalks Steve to find out more about him, while Frank tries to get his ex-wife to sign papers to get settlement money. According to Nielsen Media Research , the episode was seen by an estimated 1.14 million household viewers and gained a 0.5/1 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.
Violating her probation, Fiona (Emmy Rossum) hangs out with Robbie (Nick Gehlfuss) and his friends, using drugs and drinking alcohol.Meanwhile, Sammi (Emily Bergl) gets Carl (Ethan Cutkosky) to visit Frank (William H. Macy), whose health has dropped and might die soon, but Carl cannot bring himself to do it, and decides to spend more time with Bonnie (Morgan Lily).
The series is set on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, and depicts the poor, dysfunctional family of Frank Gallagher, a neglectful single father of six: Fiona, Phillip, Ian, Debbie, Carl, and Liam. He spends his days drunk, high, or in search of money, while his children need to learn to take care of themselves.