Fair rating?Shameless· Season 2 · Episode 3
I'll Light a Candle for You Every Day
Fiona ponders the morality of getting involved with a high-school crush who's now married; Frank pulls out all the stops in an effort to stay in the good graces of his meal ticket, Dottie; and Harry's health issues leave Debbie obsessing over death. Meanwhile, Kevin considers buying the Alibi; Lip takes a meeting with an Army officer to see about getting Ian into West Point; Jody asks for Frank's permission to marry Karen.
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#10In Season 2of 12 rated episodes
#80All-timeof 134 rated episodes
−0.3vs season avgSeason 2 averages 8.3
2012First airedJanuary 22, 2012
Guest stars
Jim Hoffmasteras Kermit
Noel Fisheras Mickey Milkovich
Zach McGowanas Jody Silverman
Kerry O'Malleyas Kate
Madison Davenportas Ethel
Dennis Boutsikarisas Professor Hearst
Jack Carteras Stan Kopchek
Taylor Kinneyas Craig Heisner
Molly Priceas Dottie Corones
Peter Murnikas Colonel Kirk McNally
Mageina Tovahas Kim Furtado
Michael Patrick McGillas TommyAlfred H. Wilsonas Old Man
Trey Teufelas Business ManCrew
Craig ZiskDirector
Nancy PimentalWriterShows like Shameless
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