Earl is nervous about returning a laptop computer he stole from a college professor, mostly because he is uncomfortable around smart people. When the professor turns out to be a beautiful woman, he feels even more ill at ease, until she flatters him and asks him to speak about his list in front of her class. Meanwhile, Randy experiences fraternity life and absolutely loves it.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 16 of My Name Is Earl resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

My Name Is Earl Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Pilot
• s01e02 - Quit Smoking
• s01e03 - Randy's Touchdown
• s01e04 - Faked His Own Death
• s01e05 - Teacher Earl
• s01e06 - Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine
• s01e07 - Stole Beer From a Golfer
• s01e08 - Joy's Wedding
• s01e09 - Cost Dad the Election
• s01e10 - White Lie Christmas
• s01e11 - Barn Burner
• s01e12 - O Karma, Where Art Thou?
• s01e13 - Stole P's HD Cart
• s01e14 - Monkeys in Space
• s01e15 - Something To Live For
• s01e16 - The Professor
• s01e17 - Didn't Pay Taxes
• s01e18 - Dad's Car
• s01e19 - Y2K
• s01e20 - Boogeyman
• s01e21 - The Bounty Hunter
• s01e22 - Stole a Badge
• s01e23 - BB
• s01e24 - Number One

My Name Is Earl Show Summary

Earl Hickey's life has been full of poor choices and mistakes, and upon discovering that he is the holder of a winning lottery ticket, Earl is hit by a car and the ticket blows out of his hand as he lies unconscious in the street.

While recovering in the hospital and watching television, Earl has a karmic epiphany, thanks to Carson Daly, who attributes his success to doing good for others. A light bulb goes on in Earl's dim head, and he sets out to right every wrong he has done, starting with a geek he tormented in grade school.