Episode list for
"My Name Is Earl" (2005)

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Episode Count: 90
Season: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
Year: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | unknown

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Season 1

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Season 1, Episode 1: Pilot

Original Air Date: 20 September 2005
Earl wins the lottery, but loses the ticket. He discovers that it could be because he has bad karma. So he makes a list and begins fixing the bad things he has done. And once he begins working on his list, the ticket finds its way back to him.

Season 1, Episode 2: Quit Smoking

Original Air Date: 27 September 2005
Earl decides that the next thing he needs to make right is to quit smoking. However, Randy and Catalina are of the opinion that Earl needs to face his fear of Donny Jones, even if it kills him. Coincidentally, Joy is planning to kill Earl in order to inherit his money.

Season 1, Episode 3: Randy's Touchdown

Original Air Date: 4 October 2005

Season 1, Episode 4: Faked My Own Death

Original Air Date: 11 October 2005

Season 1, Episode 5: Teacher Earl

Original Air Date: 18 October 2005

Season 1, Episode 6: Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine

Original Air Date: 1 November 2005

Season 1, Episode 7: Stole Beer from a Golfer

Original Air Date: 8 November 2005
Earl's efforts to undo all of the damage he did to one man's life upsets Randy, who desperately wants to go to the county fair.

Season 1, Episode 8: Joy's Wedding

Original Air Date: 15 November 2005
Earl talks Joy into letting him set up a new wedding with Darnell after ruining their last one, but he only makes things worse by sleeping with her before the wedding.

Season 1, Episode 9: Cost Dad the Election

Original Air Date: 22 November 2005
Earl convinces his dad to run for mayor again and tries to help, so that he can make up for ruining his last election.

Season 1, Episode 10: White Lie Christmas

Original Air Date: 6 December 2005
Joy convinces Earl to pretend that they're still married while her parents visit for Christmas. But Earl discovers that Joy's mom is hiding an even bigger lie.

Season 1, Episode 11: Barn Burner

Original Air Date: 5 January 2006
Earl has to make up for burning down a barn at a boys' camp when he was a kid. But he later finds out that he's not the one who burned the barn down.

Season 1, Episode 12: O Karma, Where Art Thou?

Original Air Date: 12 January 2006
Earl works as a fast food clerk for a week for a man he stole a wallet from. While he's there, he discovers that his new boss seems to be immune from bad karma--he's a total jerk but lives a charmed life.

Season 1, Episode 13: Stole P's HD Cart

Original Air Date: 19 January 2006

Season 1, Episode 14: Monkeys in Space

Original Air Date: 26 January 2006
While Randy goes in search of a job, Earl tries to give an old friend a perfect day before he is sent to prison.

Season 1, Episode 15: Something to Live For

Original Air Date: 2 February 2006

Season 1, Episode 16: The Professor

Original Air Date: 9 February 2006
Earl neglects the list while he hangs out with a sexy psychology professor who is fascinated with concept of karma. But as a result of blowing off his list, karma catches back up with him.

Season 1, Episode 17: Didn't Pay Taxes

Original Air Date: 2 March 2006
Earl tries to make up for not paying taxes his whole life. Unfortunately, the Government is not interested in his money, so he has to figure out another way to pay the money back.

Season 1, Episode 18: Dad's Car

Original Air Date: 16 March 2006
Earl tries to make up for losing his dad's Mustang in a drag race when he was a kid.

Season 1, Episode 19: Y2K

Original Air Date: 23 March 2006
When Earl tries to return a take-a-number machine to a department store, it triggers back memories of when the gang moved into the department store on 1/1/2000--thinking that they were the only people alive in town after Y2K.

Season 1, Episode 20: Boogeyman

Original Air Date: 30 March 2006

Season 1, Episode 21: The Bounty Hunter

Original Air Date: 6 April 2006
The girl Earl dumped for Joy years earlier becomes a bounty hunter and tries to track Joy down. Earl feels responsible for the mess, until Joy tells him how they really hooked up.

Season 1, Episode 22: Stole a Badge

Original Air Date: 27 April 2006
Earl must return a police badge he once found and used for his own benefit, to the officer who lost it.

Season 1, Episode 23: BB

Original Air Date: 4 May 2006

Season 1, Episode 24: Number One

Original Air Date: 11 May 2006
Earl finds out that a guy he stole money from was going to use the money to buy the winning lottery ticket. So he returns to money to him, which makes Randy very angry.

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Season 2

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Season 2, Episode 1: Very Bad Things

Original Air Date: 21 September 2006
Earl helps Joy try to get rid of a stolen delivery truck, which becomes harder when they discover that someone is still in the back of the truck.

Season 2, Episode 2: Jump for Joy

Original Air Date: 29 September 2006
Earl and Randy ask Catalina to return to her old job at the strip club, but they don't tell her that they need her to do it so that the club's owner will pay for Joy's bail.

Season 2, Episode 3: Sticks & Stones

Original Air Date: 21 September 2006
Earl makes up for teasing a mustached girl in school, and it forces him to confront his fear of taking his shirt off in public.

Season 2, Episode 4: Larceny of a Kitty Cat

Original Air Date: 12 October 2006
Randy has a crush on the the next woman on Earl's list, so he pretends to be a cat lover. But based on Randy's past experiences as a poser, Earl knows that this one will end badly.

Season 2, Episode 5: Van Hickey

Original Air Date: 19 October 2006
Earl has to get his old band back together to take care of an elderly man on his list. But it only brings out a nasty secret which ultimately forces Earl to marry Ralph's mom.

Season 2, Episode 6: Made a Lady Think I Was God

Original Air Date: 2 November 2006
Earl wants to make amends to an angry, bitter trailer park manager for playing a trick on her. But the trick caused her to change her life for the better, and the apology makes her even angrier than she ever was.

Season 2, Episode 7: Mailbox

Original Air Date: 9 November 2006
Earl promises to help a man from the trailer park win the girl of his dreams, but he falls for her instead. And Joy gets mad at Darnell when she learns that he's in the Witness Protection Program.

Season 2, Episode 8: Robbed a Stoner Blind

Original Air Date: 16 November 2006
Earl makes up for stealing an air conditioner from a stoner and winds up living on a commune for a week. The experience makes him environmentally conscious, which only frustrates him even more.

Season 2, Episode 9: Born a Gamblin Man

Original Air Date: 30 November 2006
Earl tries to make Kenny more masculine at his request, but he just winds up getting them addicted to gambling. His addiction causes Catalina to be deported, right before Randy was going to declare his love for her.

Season 2, Episode 10: South of the Border: Part Uno

Original Air Date: 7 December 2006
Earl and Randy go to Mexico to bring Catalina back and hopefully give Randy a chance to win her heart, but Earl's fear of flying causes unforeseen problems.

Season 2, Episode 11: South of the Border: Part Dos

Original Air Date: 7 December 2006
Earl inadvertently agrees to marry Catalina so that she can return to the U.S., which breaks Randy's heart.

Season 2, Episode 12: Our 'Cops' Is On!

Original Air Date: 4 January 2007
The gang fondly watches an episode of "Cops" in which they were featured.

Season 2, Episode 13: Buried Treasure

Original Air Date: 11 January 2007
Earl tries to return a set of precious silverware he stole from the public library. But when he discovers that it's gone, Randy, Joy and Crabman each reveal their own secrets about the whereabouts.

Season 2, Episode 14: Kept a Guy Locked in a Truck

Original Air Date: 18 January 2007
A guilty conscience forces Earl to have a funeral for the guy he and Joy found in the truck Joy stole. Unfortunately, however, he can't seem to find anyone who knew him.

Season 2, Episode 15: Foreign Exchange Student

Original Air Date: 1 February 2007
While Earl tries to help a former French foreign exchange student on his list, Randy finally declares his true love for Catalina. Catalina says she loves him too, but she really doesn't--she just doesn't want to hurt his feelings.

Season 2, Episode 16: Blow

Original Air Date: 8 February 2007
Earl tries to correct a past wrong he did to Joy's half-sister, who is trying to become a professional wrestler and can't overcome her life-long hatred of Joy.

Season 2, Episode 17: The Birthday Party

Original Air Date: 15 February 2007
Earl tries to celebrate his good deeds at his birthday party, but his friends' reactions only makes him realize that he still has a long way to go to on his list.

Next US airings:

Mon. July 21

10:00 PM

TBS

Season 2, Episode 18: Guess Who's Coming Out of Joy

Original Air Date: 22 February 2007
We flashback to around the time when Earl Jr. was born, and as we do this, we witness Earl's first reactions to his second-born illegitimate child.

Next US airings:

Mon. July 21

10:30 PM

TBS

Season 2, Episode 19: Harassed a Reporter

Original Air Date: 12 April 2007
Earl and Randy work to cross #29 off of the "Harrassed a Reporter" list; meanwhile, Randy embraces the true power of karma and the media as a way to get out of his brother's shadow.

Next US airings:

Mon. July 28

10:00 PM

TBS

Season 2, Episode 20: Two Balls, Two Strikes

Original Air Date: 19 April 2007
Richard Chubby dies, bringing Little Chubby to town to take over the family business. Meanwhile, when Earl tries to cross an item off his list, he learns the true meaning of sacrifice.

Next US airings:

Mon. July 28

10:30 PM

TBS

Season 2, Episode 21: G.E.D.

Original Air Date: 26 April 2007
Earl gets a taste of what it's like to teach juvenile delinquents when he asks his old high school teachers to help him get his G.E.D..

Season 2, Episode 22: Get a Real Job

Original Air Date: 3 May 2007
Earl and Randy get jobs in the shipping department at an appliance store. But Earl really wants to work in the front as a salesman, which gets him in hot water with both his fellow shipping workers and the salesmen.

Season 2, Episode 23: The Trial

Original Air Date: 10 May 2007
Earl is a character witness for Joy's trial, but he soon learns that the only way Joy will get out of a conviction and her third strike is to falsely confess to the crime himself.

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Season 3

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Season 3, Episode 1: My Name Is Inmate #28301-016

Original Air Date: 27 September 2007
Earl runs into a person on his list while in prison, and he helps him earn the Camden Scout merit badges he wanted to earn as a boy. Meanwhile, Joy tries to teach Randy how to survive without having Earl there to tell him what to do.

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Season 3, Episode 3: The Gangs of Camden County

Original Air Date: 4 October 2007
The warden offers Earl a month off his sentence if he can negotiate a truce between the African-American gang and the Latino gang. But during the negotiations, he learns that the the two leaders are actually in love.

Season 3, Episode 4: The Frank Factor

Original Air Date: 11 October 2007
Earl runs into his old roommate Frank, who is in prison for a bank robbery that Earl and Randy were supposed to help with. However, Earl missed the robbery at the last minute because he married Joy the night before.

Season 3, Episode 5: Creative Writing

Original Air Date: 18 October 2007
While Earl struggles to write a paper for his prison creative writing class, Randy, Joy, Darnell, and Catalina have no trouble coming up with creative story ideas of their own.

Season 3, Episode 6: Frank's Girl

Original Air Date: 25 October 2007
Earl tries to get Frank back together with his girlfriend after she breaks up with him, but he has second thoughts when he discovers that she'd be better off without him. Meanwhile Catalina gets a compromising cell phone photo of Joy.

Season 3, Episode 7: Our Other Cops Is On!: Part 1

Original Air Date: 1 November 2007

Season 3, Episode 8: Our Other Cops Is On!: Part 2

Original Air Date: 6 April 2008
Randy and the prisoners watch a second episode of "Cops," which features the Camden County Police responding to a series of disturbances on the first 4th of July after 9/11.

Season 3, Episode 9: Randy in Charge: Of Our Days and Our Nights

Original Air Date: 8 November 2007
Earl is supposed to set up a "scared straight" lecture for school kids, until he gets in a fight with Randy over who's taking care of whom. Meanwhile, Joy tries to induce labor.

Season 3, Episode 10: Midnight Bun

Original Air Date: 15 November 2007
Earl and Randy are teamed up against their will to catch Frank, who escaped from a prison van under Randy's watch. Joy and her sister fight over how Joy's baby will be born.

Season 3, Episode 11: Burn Victim

Original Air Date: 29 November 2007
The warden promises to take the last six months off of Earl's sentence if he helps him out of one final jam. It ultimately will require him to spend the remainder of his lottery winnings on putting on a prom in the prison.

Season 3, Episode 12: Early Release

Original Air Date: 6 December 2007
The warden reneges on his promise to Earl to grant an early release, so Earl launches a plan to escape from prison.

Season 3, Episode 13: Bad Earl

Original Air Date: 10 January 2008
Earl is out of prison, but he and Randy are broke and homeless. So when he sees Ralph living the good life doing bad things, he declares that there is no karma and throws away the list.

Season 3, Episode 14: I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends

Original Air Date: 3 April 2008
Earl is in a coma after being hit by a car. Randy steals an ambulance to get him to the hospital, but getting there proves to be difficult and complicated.

Season 3, Episode 15: I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends: Part 2

Original Air Date: 3 April 2008
Nothing can get Earl out of his coma, so Randy turns to a young faith healer from their past. However, the boy says that he no longer heals people because he discovered how Earl lived his life after he "healed" him the first time.

Season 3, Episode 16: Stole a Motorcycle

Original Air Date: 10 April 2008
Randy discovers that crossing items off Earl's list improves his condition, but the first item he chooses, returning a stolen motorcycle, brings back a frightening memory from Randy and Earl's past that Randy had forgotten.

Season 3, Episode 17: No Heads and a Duffle Bag

Original Air Date: 17 April 2008
The next item that Randy tries to cross off of Earl's list involves ruining their parents' vacation--by leaving a duffel bag full of marijuana they found in the bed of their truck at their parents' house, only to have them find it.

Season 3, Episode 18: Killerball

Original Air Date: 24 April 2008
Earl is still in a coma but released from the hospital, and Randy finds a way to get him to cross an item off the list by helping out a pair of paraplegic siblings.

Season 3, Episode 19: Love Octagon

Original Air Date: 1 May 2008
Now that Earl is out of his coma, he sets out to find his true love, Billie. However, finding her is difficult, and he discovers that she has several other suitors trying to get her.

Season 3, Episode 20: Girl Earl

Original Air Date: 8 May 2008
Billie starts her own list, and she and Earl help out a grocery store bagger whom they share on their lists. However, Earl soon discovers that Billie doesn't completely understand the concept of karma and The List.

Season 3, Episode 21: Camdenites

Original Air Date: 15 May 2008
Earl discovers that helping the women he wronged on his list causes karma to improve his marriage to Billie--until Billie gets angry and forces him to choose either the list or his marriage.

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Season 4, Episode 1: Episode #4.1

Original Air Date: 25 September 2008

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