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Shameless

English comedy-drama series (2004-2013)
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Shameless

Summary

Shameless is a television series[1]. Shameless ranks in the top 3% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,462 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shameless is the creator of Paul Abbott[3].
  • Shameless's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Shameless's composer is recorded as Murray Gold[5].
  • Shameless's genre is black comedy television series[6].
  • Shameless's genre is drama television series[7].
  • Shameless's genre is comedy drama[8].
  • A cast member of Shameless was David Threlfall[9].
  • A cast member of Shameless was Rebecca Atkinson[10].
  • A cast member of Shameless was Alice Barry[11].
  • A cast member of Shameless was Nicky Evans[12].
  • A cast member of Shameless was Ciarán Griffiths[13].
  • A cast member of Shameless was Gerard Kearns[14].
  • A cast member of Shameless was Elliott Tittensor[15].
  • The original language of Shameless was British English[16].
  • Shameless was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • Shameless's original broadcaster is recorded as Channel 4[18].
  • Shameless's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[19].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 1[20].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 2[21].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 3[22].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 4[23].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 5[24].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 6[25].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 7[26].
  • Shameless comprises Shameless, season 8[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cast members include David Threlfall[9], Rebecca Atkinson[10], Alice Barry[11], Nicky Evans[12], Ciarán Griffiths[13], and Gerard Kearns[14]. Shameless is the creator of Paul Abbott[3].

Publication

The original language of Shameless was British English[16]. Genres include black comedy television series[6], drama television series[7], and comedy drama[8]. Shameless was distributed by video on demand[17].

Subject and Themes

Shameless's main subject is dysfunctional family[28].

Why It Matters

Shameless ranks in the top 3% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,462 views/month).[2] Shameless has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Shameless is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Manchester Netflix Shameless United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10h ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 377260
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  2. 9d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 141094
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  3. 16w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Genre → black comedy television series, drama television series, comedy drama
    End time → —
    Distributed by → All3Media, Netflix, Hulu
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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