Season 1
(2005)
Overview
Earl (Jason Lee) is learning the hard way that when you do something bad, it has a way of coming back and biting you in the butt! Hoping to turn his life around, Earl's got a lengthy list of detestable deeds to make up for, from stealing a one-legged girl's car, to avoiding a nasty break-up by faking his own death.
Cast
as Earl Hickey
as Randy Hickey
as Joy Turner
as Catalina Aruca
as Darnell Turner
Episodes
Pilot 7.8
September 20, 2005
Today is the first day of the rest of Earl Hickey's life. After coming into a $100,000 scratch-off lottery ticket and l…
Quit Smoking 8.4
September 27, 2005
Earl must make amends to Donny, an intimidating thug who spent two years in jail for a robbery Earl committed. Oddly en…
Randy's Touchdown 8.0
October 4, 2005
Back in their high school days, Earl ruined Randy's chance to score a touchdown during a key football game; now Earl mu…
Faked My Own Death 8.1
October 11, 2005
When Earl meets a tough biker chick at a Halloween party, it looks like a match made in heaven--but when the costumes c…
Teacher Earl 8.2
October 18, 2005
Earl decides to teach English as a Second language to cross "Made fun of people with accents" off his karma list. While…
Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine 8.4
November 1, 2005
In order to replace a fancy figurine that he broke, Earl lends a hand to help Joy's former adversary and her daughter w…
Stole Beer From a Golfer 8.2
November 8, 2005
Earl attempts to help Scott get over his preoccupation with golf--an obsession caused when he and Randy started fixing …
Joy's Wedding 8.1
November 15, 2005
Darnell and Joy decided to tie the knot while Earl learns thru Randy’s invitation that he is not invited. To make thin…
Cost Dad the Election 8.3
November 22, 2005
Earl tries to cross of number four off his list “Blew dad’s chance to be elected mayor”. Four years earlier, Carl Hicke…
White Lie Christmas 8.6
December 6, 2005
As the holiday season comes under way a few secrets are exposed when Earl attempts to cross number seventy-four off of …
Barn Burner 8.2
January 5, 2006
When trying to enroll her children into the Right Choice Ranch for troubled youth, Joy is denied enrollment because of …
O Karma, Where Art Thou? 7.2
January 12, 2006
When Earl and Randy try to return a stolen wallet they find out taking the money had cost two newlyweds their honeymoon…
Stole P's HD Cart 8.1
January 19, 2006
Earl crosses another number off the list when he returns Pops’ Weiner Hot Dog cart he and Ralph stole in his youth. The…
Monkeys in Space 7.8
January 26, 2006
Earl tackles number eighteen on his list when one of his old friends is arrested. Remebering that he told an inappropri…
Something to Live For 8.1
February 2, 2006
Earl takes his car troubles as a sign that it is time for him to redeem himself for a long run of stealing gas out of a…
The Professor 8.3
February 9, 2006
Earl's nervous about returning a laptop computer he stole from a college professor, mostly because he's uncomfortable a…
Didn't Pay Taxes 8.0
March 2, 2006
Earl attempts to cross off another deed of his list. This time trying to repay the government after failing to pay his …
Dad's Car 8.0
March 16, 2006
It's Mother's Day again when Earl remembers that he has never given his mother a Mother's Day gift Just as he and Rand…
Y2K 8.0
March 23, 2006
When Earl is attempting to cross number 24 ("Stole a red 'Take-a-number' machine” ) off his list, Randy tries to get Ea…
Boogeyman 8.0
March 30, 2006
Earl decides to cross off "made a kid scared of the boogeyman" from his list. Earl soon discovers just what kind of las…
The Bounty Hunter 8.3
April 6, 2006
Number forty-five "Ditched Jessie to Marry Joy" is next on the list when Jessie, Earl's ex-girlfriend returns to town s…
Stole a Badge 7.9
April 27, 2006
Earl tackles No. 127 on his list by making amends for pilfering a police officer's badge. When he discovers that the th…
BB 8.1
May 4, 2006
Earl attempts to cross out number 147 on his list "Shot Gwen Waters with a BB Gun." To make things right he must reuni…
Number One 8.9
May 11, 2006
In the season finale, Earl decides to cross off the first number on his karma list, “Stole ten dollars from a guy at th…