SHAMELESS series star William H. Macy takes the reins as director in a pivotal episode of the show’s fifth season. The episode titled “Tell Me You Fucking Need Me” which airs this Sunday, March 1st at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.
The episode finds Ian (Cameron Monaghan) beginning to regain some of his senses under a mandatory 72-hour hold at the psychiatric ward. Meanwhile, when Frank (Macy) returns home from the hospital with a new determination to take care of himself without Sammi’s (Emily Bergl) help, she is forced to take more drastic measures to teach Frank a valuable lesson. In a poignant scene, Fiona (Emmy Rossum) must make tough decisions regarding her romantic future with Jimmy (Justin Chatwin) or Gus (Steve Kazee).
This season has been pretty amazing. All the episodes have been a wild ride. Macy has to be one of the best actors on TV now.
This episode marks Macy’s first time directing series television.
Shameless – Behind the Episode: William H. Macy Directs
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