I have pictured Peter Sarsgaard as Franklin for about a decade now.

This episode seemed to last forever. Shameless packs so much emotional punch into each episode that sometimes it just feels like you're watching a two-hour movie. That said, I am definitely on Lip's side. I have no sympathy for Fiona and the three-week long series of fuck ups that led to her getting incarcerated.

Gene Wilder, John Goodman, Rick Moranis, Tim & Eric.

It certainly set the standard for bland teenage girls falling in love with dead-eyed boys who play the guitar, cannot read, and live in a van outside a K-mart.