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You know the kind of guy who does nothing but bad things and then wonders why his life sucks? Well, that was Earl. Everytime something good happened to him, something bad was always waiting round the corner. Karma. That's when he realised he had to change. So he made a list of everything bad he'd ever done and one-by-one he's going to make up for all his mistakes...
Pilot
Meet small time crook Earl J Hickey, a lowlife petty crook living in Camden County with his wife Joy, their two kids, his brother Randy lives on their couch and they spend their days pulling minor scams and kicking back with a few brewskis with Darnell at the Ernie's Crab Shack... READ
Meet small time crook Earl J Hickey, a lowlife petty crook living in Camden County with his wife Joy, their two kids, his brother Randy lives on their couch and they spend their days pulling minor scams and kicking back with a few brewskis with Darnell at the Ernie's Crab Shack... READ
Quit Smoking
The tough thing with having a list of over 200 things you've done wrong to people is choosing which one you're going to make up for next, so Earl lets Catalina choose... READ
The tough thing with having a list of over 200 things you've done wrong to people is choosing which one you're going to make up for next, so Earl lets Catalina choose... READ
Randy's Touchdown
Unable to get her hands on Earl's money, Joy starts pawning his family heirlooms to pay for cigarettes, including his grandfather's cuckoo clock. Getting it back gives Earl the opportunity to cross off Number 58 – Fixed a High School Football game... READ
Unable to get her hands on Earl's money, Joy starts pawning his family heirlooms to pay for cigarettes, including his grandfather's cuckoo clock. Getting it back gives Earl the opportunity to cross off Number 58 – Fixed a High School Football game... READ
Faked My Own Death
A chance meeting in a grocery store whilst crossing off Number 203 on the list ('Stole Various Snacks and Drinks from the QuickStop'), also gives Earl the opportunity to deal with number 84 Faked his Own Death... READ
A chance meeting in a grocery store whilst crossing off Number 203 on the list ('Stole Various Snacks and Drinks from the QuickStop'), also gives Earl the opportunity to deal with number 84 Faked his Own Death... READ
Teacher Earl
Karma works in strange ways for Earl. He's trying to teach English to a class of immigrants to cross off Number 27 – Made fun of people with accents, which is harder work than he imagines, particularly as they all seem to be called 'Earl'... READ
Karma works in strange ways for Earl. He's trying to teach English to a class of immigrants to cross off Number 27 – Made fun of people with accents, which is harder work than he imagines, particularly as they all seem to be called 'Earl'... READ
Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine
In an effort to stop Joy trying to steal his money, Earl does something nice for her and at the same time he crosses another bad deed off his list, Number 153 – Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine... READ
In an effort to stop Joy trying to steal his money, Earl does something nice for her and at the same time he crosses another bad deed off his list, Number 153 – Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine... READ
Stole Beer from a Golfer
Every year there are three things Randy gets excited about; amnesty day at the adult video store, the high school cheerleader bikini dog wash, and the Camden County Fair – and this year the Fair boasts the actual car from Smokey and the Bandit... READ
Every year there are three things Randy gets excited about; amnesty day at the adult video store, the high school cheerleader bikini dog wash, and the Camden County Fair – and this year the Fair boasts the actual car from Smokey and the Bandit... READ
Joy's Wedding
Earl's attempts to be Bruce to Joy's Demi turn to custard once Joy plans her wedding on the same day as his birthday, and doesn't invite him. Things go downhill from there after he gets drunk on his own and turns up only to knock blushing bride unconscious with a football... READ
Earl's attempts to be Bruce to Joy's Demi turn to custard once Joy plans her wedding on the same day as his birthday, and doesn't invite him. Things go downhill from there after he gets drunk on his own and turns up only to knock blushing bride unconscious with a football... READ
Cost Dad an Election
Despite repeatedly putting it off Earl finally gets around to trying to cross off Number 86 – Stole a Car from a one-legged girl. Whilst running away from her new boyfriend he stumbles on his next deed to atone for; Number 4 – Blew Dad's chance to be elected Mayor... READ
Despite repeatedly putting it off Earl finally gets around to trying to cross off Number 86 – Stole a Car from a one-legged girl. Whilst running away from her new boyfriend he stumbles on his next deed to atone for; Number 4 – Blew Dad's chance to be elected Mayor... READ
White Lie Christmas
The spirit of Christmas comes to call at Joy and Darnell's trailer when Earl tries to cross off Number 74 – Ruined Joy's Christmas. You see, for six years he'd bought her terrible presents, and she wasn't the only person he'd disappointed; he owed Earl Jnr and Dodge some decent gifts too... READ
The spirit of Christmas comes to call at Joy and Darnell's trailer when Earl tries to cross off Number 74 – Ruined Joy's Christmas. You see, for six years he'd bought her terrible presents, and she wasn't the only person he'd disappointed; he owed Earl Jnr and Dodge some decent gifts too... READ
Barn Burner
After Earl overhears Joy telling Darnell Dodge and Earl Jnr are too bad even for the rotten kids camp, he realises he can't let them pay for his mistakes... READ
After Earl overhears Joy telling Darnell Dodge and Earl Jnr are too bad even for the rotten kids camp, he realises he can't let them pay for his mistakes... READ
O Karma, Where Art Thou?
With the cold nights drawing in, Earl and Randy break out their winter clothes only to find a dead goldfish and a stolen wallet in their coat pockets. Whilst Randy's disappointed his fishy friend hasn't survived, the wallet reminds Earl of task Number 202 – Stole a Wallet from a Guy at the Gas Station... READ
With the cold nights drawing in, Earl and Randy break out their winter clothes only to find a dead goldfish and a stolen wallet in their coat pockets. Whilst Randy's disappointed his fishy friend hasn't survived, the wallet reminds Earl of task Number 202 – Stole a Wallet from a Guy at the Gas Station... READ
Stole P's HD Cart
Dissatisfaction is the name of the day at Earl Jnr's 5th birthday. Oblivious to the rumbles of discontent, Earl thinks everything is hunky dory, but Joy, Randy and Ralph are bored by his new do-gooding ways, Darnell's magic tricks aren't that good and even Earl Jnr is unhappy he's only got four candles – no not fork handles... READ
Dissatisfaction is the name of the day at Earl Jnr's 5th birthday. Oblivious to the rumbles of discontent, Earl thinks everything is hunky dory, but Joy, Randy and Ralph are bored by his new do-gooding ways, Darnell's magic tricks aren't that good and even Earl Jnr is unhappy he's only got four candles – no not fork handles... READ
Monkeys in Space
When Hank gets caught robbing a liquor store, he gets 20 years in the Big House, which means Earl's only got four days to cross off Number 18 – Told an Inappropriate Story at Hank Lange's Birthday Party... READ
When Hank gets caught robbing a liquor store, he gets 20 years in the Big House, which means Earl's only got four days to cross off Number 18 – Told an Inappropriate Story at Hank Lange's Birthday Party... READ
Something to Live For
When Earl runs out of gas he realises its Karma's way of telling him it's time to cross Number 62 off the list – Siphoned Gas from a Car. Returning the gas is easy enough, but Earl's problems are only just beginning...READ
When Earl runs out of gas he realises its Karma's way of telling him it's time to cross Number 62 off the list – Siphoned Gas from a Car. Returning the gas is easy enough, but Earl's problems are only just beginning...READ
The Professor
One of the perks of being friends with the motel staff is getting free stuff when another resident dies, but when Catalina drops off a box of belongings Earl figures the appearance of a laptop is Karma's way of getting him to cross off Number 37 – Stole a laptop... READ
One of the perks of being friends with the motel staff is getting free stuff when another resident dies, but when Catalina drops off a box of belongings Earl figures the appearance of a laptop is Karma's way of getting him to cross off Number 37 – Stole a laptop... READ
Didn't Pay Taxes
Even though Earl has paid the government a tonne of money in fines, the one thing he has never paid is taxes. A quick amendment to the list later and Earl decides it's time to cough up. Unfortunately for him the Government doesn't make it easy for you to pay them back when they don't have a record of you at all, so he embarks on a series of tasks to pay back his dues... READ
Even though Earl has paid the government a tonne of money in fines, the one thing he has never paid is taxes. A quick amendment to the list later and Earl decides it's time to cough up. Unfortunately for him the Government doesn't make it easy for you to pay them back when they don't have a record of you at all, so he embarks on a series of tasks to pay back his dues... READ
Dad's Car
Number 256 - Never gave mum a good Mother's Day. So Earl and Randy decide to go and rectify the situation by letting their mum cash in some Mother's Day coupons they stole for her over 20 years ago... READ
Number 256 - Never gave mum a good Mother's Day. So Earl and Randy decide to go and rectify the situation by letting their mum cash in some Mother's Day coupons they stole for her over 20 years ago... READ
Y2K
The red ticket machine means a lot to Randy, and because of it it makes the list at Number 24 - Stole a Number Ticker, and it also makes it a lot harder problem for Earl to fix... READ
The red ticket machine means a lot to Randy, and because of it it makes the list at Number 24 - Stole a Number Ticker, and it also makes it a lot harder problem for Earl to fix... READ
Boogeyman
It all started six years ago when Earl got trapped in a kid's bedroom whilst robbing a house. As the rest of the gang made their escape, young Albie spots him leaving Earl no choice - he scared him, adding Number 239 - Made a kid scared of the boogeyman - to the list... READ
It all started six years ago when Earl got trapped in a kid's bedroom whilst robbing a house. As the rest of the gang made their escape, young Albie spots him leaving Earl no choice - he scared him, adding Number 239 - Made a kid scared of the boogeyman - to the list... READ
Bounty Hunter
Earl has a problem when his former girlfriend before Joy returns. Jesse and Earl used to be an item; she was the first person to let him jump a tiny motorcycle over her head, she even got on with Randy... READ
Earl has a problem when his former girlfriend before Joy returns. Jesse and Earl used to be an item; she was the first person to let him jump a tiny motorcycle over her head, she even got on with Randy... READ
Stole a Badge
The badge entered the gang's lives a few years ago. They had stolen some shoes from a bowling alley and discovered Stewart, a new policeman, had left the badge inside his size 10s for safety... READ
The badge entered the gang's lives a few years ago. They had stolen some shoes from a bowling alley and discovered Stewart, a new policeman, had left the badge inside his size 10s for safety... READ
BB
Families are nothing but trouble. Making up for stealing by feeding stranger's parking meter's, Earl is stopped by a cop who discovers he's been driving without a license (which Joy has been holding hostage), and packs him off to court to pay his fine... READ
Families are nothing but trouble. Making up for stealing by feeding stranger's parking meter's, Earl is stopped by a cop who discovers he's been driving without a license (which Joy has been holding hostage), and packs him off to court to pay his fine... READ
Number One
When Earl lets Darnell pick a task for him to do he cuts right to the chase and picks Number One - Stole Ten Dollars from a Guy At Camden Market. Earl soon discovers the money belonged to Paul, and by chance he was going to buy a the very lotto ticket Earl brought, so in fact, he didn't owe him ten dollars, he owed him every penny he had... READ
When Earl lets Darnell pick a task for him to do he cuts right to the chase and picks Number One - Stole Ten Dollars from a Guy At Camden Market. Earl soon discovers the money belonged to Paul, and by chance he was going to buy a the very lotto ticket Earl brought, so in fact, he didn't owe him ten dollars, he owed him every penny he had... READ
