, on Showtime. Based on the British series of the same name, it introduces the dysfunctional Gallagher family living on Chicago's South Side as they navigate poverty, addiction, and their own complicated bond. Season Overview Premiere Date : January 9, 2011 Number of Episodes Primary Setting : Back of the Yards neighborhood, South Side, Chicago Executive Producers : John Wells, Paul Abbott, and Andrew Stearn Episode Index
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The intellectually gifted brother who runs various scams. Ian: A disciplined youth exploring his sexuality. Debbie: The grounded and mature younger sister. Carl: The unruly and often violent middle child. , on Showtime
High intelligence. Uses his brain to run neighborhood scams and SAT tutoring. Chicago Executive Producers : John Wells