Milk of the Gods 

It's summertime again in Chicago. Fiona balances her job and a crush on her boss as Lip says goodbye to college and heads back home. Plus, Frank unveils the secret project he's been working on in Sheila's basement.

Director:

Christopher Chulack

Writers:

John Wells (developed for American television by), Paul Abbott (created by)

Stars:

William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, Jeremy Allen White

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
William H. Macy	...	Frank Gallagher
Emmy Rossum	...	Fiona Gallagher
Jeremy Allen White	...	Lip Gallagher
Ethan Cutkosky	...	Carl Gallagher
Shanola Hampton	...	Veronica Fisher
Steve Howey	...	Kevin Ball
Emma Kenney	...	Debbie Gallagher
Cameron Monaghan	...	Ian Gallagher
Noel Fisher	...	Mickey Milkovich
Emily Bergl	...	Sammi Slott
Joan Cusack	...	Sheila Jackson
Dermot Mulroney	...	Sean Pierce
Steve Kazee	...	Gus Pfender
Alessandra Ford Balazs	...	Jackie Scabello (as Alessandra Balazs)
Nichole Bloom	...	Amanda

Storyline

It's summertime again in Chicago. Fiona balances her job at Patsy's Pies and a crush on her older boss, Sean, as Lip says goodbye to college and Amanda. He heads back home where he struggles to fit in with his old Southside friends. But he's not the only thing in the neighborhood that's changing though, realtors are buying up property and a new, trendy yoga studio has popped up. Frank, still recovering from his liver transplant, is living at Sheila's and working on a secret project in her basement while Sheila works upstairs to get rid of a problematic Sammi and Chuckie. At the Milkovich house, Ian helps a pregnant Svetlana take care of baby Yevgeny while Mickey and his brothers run a moving truck scam. Veronica, frustrated by her newborn babies and Kevin's exclusive obsession with them, goes to work at The Alibi while Kev enjoys his new role of stay at home dad. Meanwhile, Debbie, ostracized by Holly and Ellie, helps Frank gather supplies for his project while Carl, stuck with a ...

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Details

Release Date:

11 January 2015 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

John Wells Productions, Sterling Films (V)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

55 min

Did You Know?

Trivia

Fiona's job at the Golden House Restaurant organized by her parole officer last season has magically relocated to Patsy's Pies. This is due to Jeffrey Dean Morgan's inability to reprise his role as Charlie Peters the restaurant manager in recovery. The role was not just recast but renamed and relocated for Dermot Mulroney to play as Sean Pierce. Though it could be argued that it is the same diner, and that Peters resigned and the diner was renamed between the season 4 finale and the season 5 opener.

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Connections

References Antiques Roadshow (1997)

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Soundtracks

Feelin' Good
Performed by The Stevenson Ranch Davidians

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