Be a Good Boy. Come For Grandma.

"Be a Good Boy. Come For Grandma."
Shameless episode
Episode no.Season 6
Episode 8
Directed byIain B. MacDonald
Written byNancy M. Pimental
Cinematography byKevin McKnight
Editing byRob Bramwell
Original release dateMarch 6, 2016 (2016-03-06)
Running time57 minutes
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"Be a Good Boy. Come For Grandma." is the eighth episode of the sixth season of the American television comedy drama Shameless, an adaptation of the British series of the same name. It is the 68th overall episode of the series and was written by Nancy M. Pimental and directed by Iain B. MacDonald. It originally aired on Showtime on March 6, 2016.

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. In the episode, Frank covers Carl in a drug shipment, while Fiona tries to bond with Sean's son.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 1.50 million household viewers and gained a 0.6 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who praised the episode's tone and performances.