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| Created by | Paul Abbott |
| Based on | Shameless by Paul Abbott |
| Developed by | John Wells |
| Showrunners | Paul Abbott John Wells William H. Macy |
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| Opening theme | "The Luck You Got" by The High Strung |
| Composer | iZLER |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 11 |
| No. of episodes | 134 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 44–60 minutes |
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| Network | Showtime |
| Release | January 9, 2011 – April 11, 2021 |
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| Shameless (British version) | |
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Shameless is an American black comedy drama television series developed by John Wells that aired on Showtime from January 9, 2011, to April 11, 2021. It is an adaptation of Paul Abbott's British series of the same name and features an ensemble cast led by William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum. The series is set in the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.[1]
With the premiere of the ninth season on September 9, 2018, Shameless became the longest-running original-scripted series in Showtime's history.[2][3] In January 2019, the series was renewed for a tenth season, which premiered on November 10, 2019.[4][5][6] In January 2020, the series was renewed for its eleventh and final season, which was scheduled to premiere in mid-2020, but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic; it instead premiered on December 6, 2020.[7] On December 14, 2020, Showtime announced that they were airing a clip show series during Season 11, titled Shameless: Hall of Shame, containing new scenes juxtaposed with clips from the show to summarize the characters' journeys during the prior 10 seasons.[8] The series finale aired on April 11, 2021.
- ^ "It's showtime for 'Shameless' stars in Chicago". Chicago Tribune. November 13, 2011. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
- ^ Porter, Rick (November 8, 2017). "'Shameless' rolls into a 9th season on Showtime". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on November 9, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
- ^ Gelman, Vlada (June 7, 2018). "'Shameless Gets Season 9 Return Date — Watch a Thank-You From the Cast". TVLine. Archived from the original on June 10, 2018. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (January 31, 2019). "'Shameless' Renewed for Season 10 at Showtime". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (August 2, 2019). "Showtime Sets Premiere Dates For 'Shameless', 'Ray Donovan' & Jim Carrey's 'Kidding' – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
- ^ "Video: Showtime(R) Releases New Trailer for "Shameless"". The Futon Critic. September 13, 2019. Archived from the original on October 2, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- ^ Petski, Denise (October 13, 2020). "'Shameless' Gets Premiere Date For 11th & Final Season On Showtime". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
- ^ Pederson, Erik (December 14, 2020). "'Shameless Hall Of Shame': Showtime Extends Final Season Of 'Shameless' With Recap/Original Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2020.