: When Fiona discovers what Steve did, she is furious and forces him to retrieve Frank. Steve and Kevin eventually smuggle Frank back across the border using an RV with a secret compartment.
The episode follows the Gallagher family as they launch a "manhunt" for Frank after he fails to show up on Friday—the one day he never misses because it is when his disability check arrives. "Shameless" Frank the Plank(2011)
: After Frank headbutts Ian in a drunken rage, Steve decides to "solve" the family's problems by kidnapping Frank and dropping him off in a park in Toronto, Canada while stealing a car. : When Fiona discovers what Steve did, she
: Despite Frank’s abuse, Fiona insists that "no one gets to disappear in this family," highlighting her complicated sense of duty toward her father. : After Frank headbutts Ian in a drunken
: Steve’s decision to remove Frank shows his initial misunderstanding of the Gallagher dynamic; he views Frank as a problem to be deleted, while the children view him as a permanent, albeit toxic, fixture. Critical Reception