Fair rating?Shameless· Season 9 · Episode 5
Black Haired Ginger
Frank's new liver medication comes with tragic side effects. Ian tries to get away from Fiona's hovering. Lip has to keep himself occupied during a day of temptation. Carl makes a connection at a West Point mixer. Debbie tries to repair things with Alex.
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#8In Season 9of 14 rated episodes
#60All-timeof 134 rated episodes
−0.1vs season avgSeason 9 averages 8.2
2018First airedOctober 7, 2018
Guest stars
Katey Sagalas Ingrid Jones
Michael Patrick McGillas Tommy
Jim Hoffmasteras Kermit
Scott Michael Campbellas Brad
Dennis Cockrumas Terry Milkovich
Jess Gaboras Kelly Keefe
Jessica Szohras Nessa Chabon
Juliette Angeloas Geneva
Ashley Romansas Alex
Perry Mattfeldas Mel
Salli Saffiotias Libby
Anna Khajaas Dr. Padma Singh
Shannon Lucioas Alison de Marco
Brent Huffas Major Samuel KeefeCrew
William H. MacyDirectorPhilip BuiserWriter
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