"Malcolm In The Middle" or "Shameless" Trivia Game - Kids In The Family | Television

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1. Francis

Answer: Malcolm In The Middle

Christopher Masterson is best known for his role as Francis on the sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle," which aired on FOX. His brother was Danny Masterson, who appeared on the show "That 70s Show". Francis was the oldest in the family and went to a military academy in the first season.

2. Fiona

Answer: Shameless

Fiona, as played by Emma Rossum, is one of the two central characters on "Shameless". She's the oldest of the dysfunctional family and has to be in charge while their father, Frank (William H. Macy), is always getting into trouble.

3. Lip

Answer: Shameless

Phillip Ronan "Lip" Gallagher is the oldest son on "Shameless". He's a primary character and is played by actor Jeremy Allen White. Lip is known for his high IQ but also his ability to self-sabotage his life. He became the guardian in season four for his younger sibling after Fiona's drug arrest.

4. Reese

Answer: Malcolm In The Middle

Reese was the second-oldest son on "Malcolm In The Middle". The son of Hal and Lois was played by Justin Berfield. On the show, Reese was often in trouble at school and was a prankster. He was usually portrayed as kind of an idiot who liked to torture his brothers.

5. Malcolm

Answer: Malcolm In The Middle

The star of "Malcolm In The Middle" was Malcolm, played by Frankie Muniz. The series began with Malcolm being eleven years old and seventeen when he graduated high school. Malcolm has a super high IQ and was seen in advanced classes from when the series started. The show would often use Malcolm talking directly to the viewers using the fourth wall technique.

6. Ian

Answer: Shameless

Ian is the third-oldest child in the Gallagher family. He suffered from having Bipolar Disorder and often refused to take his medication. He dropped out of high school and joined the military in season three. Ian was played by actor Cameron Monaghan.

7. Carl

Answer: Shameless

Carl is the second youngest child in the Gallagher family. He gets involved with selling drugs in the second season, ends up in a gang, but he has a big heart and desperately tries to keep his relationship with his father, Frank. Carl is played by actor Ethan Cutkosky and he appeared in all eleven seasons of "Shameless".

8. Dewey

Answer: Malcolm In The Middle

Dewey was the fourth child on "Malcolm In The Middle" and played by actor Eric Per Sullivan. For the first few seasons, he was the youngest and was picked on a lot by his older brothers. On the show, Dewey was put into remedial classes, but he was actually super smart and used that to his advantage.

9. Jamie

Answer: Malcolm In The Middle

At the end of season four of "Malcolm In The Middle", we are introduced to the family's new baby, Jamie. The infant didn't talk during the original season but was still able to show the feisty and conniving personality of his older brothers.

10. Debbie

Answer: Shameless

Emma Kenney played the role of Deborah "Debbie" Margaret Gallagher on "Shameless". She was the third youngest child in the family. She was always more mature than others in her age group and learned how to survive using her street smarts during the series. She often played the mother role to her younger siblings, even when she was young.

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"Malcolm In The Middle" or "Shameless" Quiz

Kids In The Family

Two sitcoms that weren't afraid to push the envelope with over-the-top shenanigans were "Malcolm In The Middle" and "Shameless". Malcom's family wasn't given a surname. So place these ten kids into the "Shameless" (Gallagher) or "Malcolm" family.