Fair rating?Shameless· Season 5 · Episode 1
Milk of the Gods
Season 5 begins with Fiona balancing her job and a crush on her older boss. Meanwhile, Lip leaves college and heads back home to work a demolition job; Frank unveils the secret project he's been working on; Ian helps a pregnant Svetlana take care of baby Yevgeny; and Kevin plays stay-at-home dad when Veronica goes to work at the Alibi.
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#8In Season 5of 12 rated episodes
#80All-timeof 134 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 5 averages 8.1
2015First airedJanuary 11, 2015
Guest stars
Joan Cusackas Sheila Jackson
Dermot Mulroneyas Sean Pierce
Steve Kazeeas Gus Pfender
Michael Patrick McGillas Tommy
Isidora Goreshteras Svetlana Yevgenivna
Kellen Michaelas Chuckie Slott
Vanessa Bell Callowayas Carol Fisher
Nichole Sakuraas Amanda
Rebecca Metzas Melinda
Adam Cagleyas Ron KuznerAlessandra Balazsas Jackie Scabello
Dichen Lachmanas Angela
Axle Whiteheadas Davis
Mallory Moyeas RJCrew
Christopher ChulackDirector
Nancy PimentalWriterShows like Shameless
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