Summer Loving

what happens

Sheila becomes increasingly capable of navigating the world on her own, worrying Frank, who fears she will discover his true identity. He visits an old acquaintance awaiting a heart transplant in search of a new plan. Mickey is released from prison and reunites with Ian, rekindling their relationship. Fiona discovers that Frank has been renting out her bed to a pregnant Asian woman for money. Karen attends a sex addiction support group but continues sleeping with Lip, who disapproves of her involvement with Jody, her sponsor. Ian studies hard for the West Point entrance exam with Lip’s help. Veronica earns money by driving elderly people around town. Fiona continues working at the bar with Veronica, where Jasmine introduces her to Richard, a wealthy man. Deb moves Liam’s bed to the boys’ room to claim her own space, leading Fiona to let Carl sleep in the van. Lip later catches Karen kissing Jody.

who made it

directed

John Wells

written

Mike O'Malley, LaToya Morgan

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Noel Fisher as Mickey Milkovich
• Emma Greenwell as Mandy Milkovich
• Zach McGowan as Jody Silverman
• Joan Cusack as Sheila Jackson
• Michael Patrick McGill as Tommy
• Amy Smart as Jasmine Hollander
• Madison Davenport as Ethel
• Molly Price as Dottie Corones