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My Name Is Earl (2005 – 2009)

2005 • 4 seasons • Comedy • TV-14
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My Name Is Earl — Season 2

23 episodes · Sep 21, 2006

Redemption rarely comes easy, and for Earl Hickley (Jason Lee), it’s going to be a long road. This season finds him determined to finally clean up his act – a monumental task considering the mountain of past mistakes he needs to atone for. To truly get his life on track, Earl's got a list: earn his G.E.D., find steady work, secure a place to live, and most importantly, build some genuine good karma. And if keeping his ex-wife from behind bars is part of the deal? Well, that’s just another hurdle in his journey toward a better future.

1. Very Bad Things
Sep 21, 2006 · 21m · 8.0

A disagreement between Joy and Darnell regarding her surprise birthday provides Earl with a convenient opportunity to mark item number 183 on his list: "Never take Joy's side." Separately, Joy encounters a series of difficulties following a…

2. Jump For Joy
Sep 28, 2006 · 22m · 8.5

Earl needed to raise a considerable sum, and he sought out Richard Chubby – Burt Reynolds – proprietor of Club Chubby, a well-known local establishment. Chubby agreed to lend Earl the funds, but only on the condition that Earl could persuad…

3. Sticks & Stones
Oct 5, 2006 · 22m · 8.0

Earl marked ninety-one on his list: "Made fun of Maggie Lester for having a moustache." He and Randy then went to see Maggie, who was now performing at a carnival as "The Amazing Bearded Woman." Meanwhile, Joy was having trouble with the la…

4. Larceny of a Kitty Cat
Oct 12, 2006 · 22m · 7.7

Earl crossed number fifty-six off his list, the task a reluctant acknowledgement of a debt repaid. He was returning the prize-winning feline to its owner, a necessary consequence of his earlier interference in the cat show, orchestrated to …

5. Van Hickey
Oct 19, 2006 · 22m · 7.9

Earl seeks to repair the fractured relationship with Tom (number 50), the elder musician they’d initially championed as frontman, only to dismiss him just before their debut. As he attempts to orchestrate a reunion performance, Earl must al…

6. Made a Lady Think I Was God
Nov 2, 2006 · 22m · 8.1

Earl marked number twelve on his list: "Made a lady think I was God." The subject was Millie Banks, the manager of the trailer park where Earl resided. He’d adopted the persona of a divine messenger, a tactic employed to dissuade her from h…

7. Mailbox
Nov 9, 2006 · 22m · 8.0

Catalina assists Earl in marking item number seventy-five off his list: "Used a mailbox as a trash can." The task unearths two undelivered letters. One contains a man’s heartfelt declaration of love, while the other reveals Darnell's secret…

8. Robbed a Stoner Blind
Nov 16, 2006 · 25m · 8.3

Amidst the oppressive heat of a prolonged summer, Earl resolved to complete the task marked number twenty-six on his list: "Robbed a Stoner Blind." To achieve this, Earl and Randy seek out Woody, a man deeply immersed in cannabis culture, a…

9. Born a Gamblin' Man
Nov 30, 2006 · 22m · 8.0

Earl turned his attention to number 146 on his list. He resolved to prepare two hundred and seventy-four bologna sandwiches for Kenny, a gesture of amends for a childhood transgression involving a theft. As he delivered the sandwiches, Earl…

10. South of the Border (1)
Dec 7, 2006 · 22m · 8.2

The opening portion of this hour-long episode finds Earl and Randy struggling with the complications of reclaiming Catalina, who was deported as a consequence of Earl’s actions. Meanwhile, Joy’s warm demeanor fosters a sense of community am…

11. South of the Border (2)
Dec 7, 2006 · 22m · 8.2

The latter portion of this hour-long episode finds Earl and Randy struggling with the complexities of reclaiming Catalina, now residing off Earl's list and residing elsewhere as a result of his actions. Meanwhile, Joy’s warm demeanor foster…

12. Our 'Cops' is On!
Jan 4, 2007 · 22m · 9.0

A familiar warmth spreads through Earl, Randy, Joy, Darnell, and the regulars at the Crab Shack as they recall their brief moment in the spotlight – a 2003 rerun of the television program "Cops," filmed right here in Camden County. It’s a n…

13. Buried Treasure
Jan 11, 2007 · 22m · 8.4

Like a seasoned detective in a familiar mystery, Earl had to ascertain the culprit behind the theft of his prized possession, a task essential for completing his inventory. Joy, Darnell, and Randy each offered their account of the buried tr…

14. Kept a Guy Locked in a Truck
Jan 18, 2007 · 22m · 8.1

A persistent guilt weighs on Earl, prompting him to consider how best to atone for a past transgression – the time he carelessly left a man trapped within a vehicle. Elsewhere, the fresh-faced couple, Randy and Catalina, embark on the pract…

15. Foreign Exchange Student
Feb 1, 2007 · 23m · 8.2

Earl ticked off number forty-four on his list: assisting Pierre, the French exchange student he’d once teased in school. He arranged for Pierre's return to the United States, intending to introduce him to a girl Earl had carried a childhood…

16. Blow
Feb 8, 2007 · 22m · 8.2

Earl began with number 101 on his list: "Stole a girl's identity." The woman involved proved to be Joy’s half-sister, a branch of family Joy had never known. She represented the one person who might sway the jury toward sympathy. The compli…

17. The Birthday Party
Feb 15, 2007 · 22m · 8.0

For his birthday, Earl hoped to reflect on the positive contributions of the year gone by. However, at his celebration, conversation drifted relentlessly towards his past failings, leaving him disheartened.

18. Guess Who's Coming Out of Joy
Feb 22, 2007 · 22m · 8.1

Now with Joy expecting their second child, Earl reflects on her first pregnancy, a time that stands out in his memory from their years together. He recalls how his father, in a rare moment of responsibility, facilitated one of the first act…

19. Harassed a Reporter
Apr 12, 2007 · 22m · 7.7

While Earl and Randy diligently work through the item "Harassed a Reporter" on their list, Randy grows weary of perpetually existing in his brother's shadow. Driven by a desire for independence, he begins to understand the potent forces of …

20. Two Balls, Two Strikes
Apr 19, 2007 · 22m · 7.8

With Richard Chubby’s passing, Little Chubby returns to town to assume the reins of the family enterprise. Meanwhile, as Earl endeavors to complete a task on his list, he confronts a profound understanding of what it truly means to give up …

21. G.E.D.
Apr 26, 2007 · 22m · 8.2

Earl attempted to secure a credit card, only to be denied due to his lack of employment and stable housing. Disheartened, he enrolled in school to earn a diploma. The experience revealed to him the considerable patience required of educator…

22. Get a Real Job
May 3, 2007 · 25m · 8.5

Earl’s foray into the world of employment at an appliance store proves to be a period of adjustment. Simultaneously, the ongoing trial takes a toll on Joy, prompting her to make yet another impulsive choice.

23. The Trial
May 10, 2007 · 30m · 9.0

A glimmer of hope had finally pierced the darkness for Earl: a GED, steady employment, a fresh start in a new apartment, and the burgeoning warmth of affection. Yet, this fragile optimism teetered on the precipice of collapse with the appro…