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The Best Episodes of My Name Is Earl Season 3

Every episode of My Name Is Earl Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of My Name Is Earl Season 3!

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When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his questionable karma.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 1 - My Name Is Inmate #28301-016
    7.9/10(742 votes)

    #1 - My Name Is Inmate #28301-016

    S3:E1

    Earl begins his prison sentence. Meanwhile, Joy tries to repay Earl by taking care of Randy (who is struggling to adjust) and a prison bully is looking for Earl.

    Director:Michael Fresco
    Writer:Michael Pennie

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  2. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 2 - The Gangs of Camden County
    7.9/10(616 votes)

    #2 - The Gangs of Camden County

    S3:E2

    Earl is offered a deal to receive a lesser sentence if he can resolve problems between rival gangs. But, he finds the task harder than he expected. Meanwhile, Randy looks for ways to join Earl in prison.

    Director:Michael Fresco
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 3 - The Frank Factor
    7.6/10(694 votes)

    #3 - The Frank Factor

    S3:E3

    Joy visits Earl in prison and they are surprised to meet an old friend who is also in prison. The three reminisce about their past and how they met.

    Director:Greg Garcia
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 4 - Creative Writing
    7.7/10(661 votes)

    #4 - Creative Writing

    S3:E4

    Earl is given an assignment after attending a prison class which focuses on creative writing: to write a story. Soon Earl realises that writing is harder than he thought.

    Director:Chris Koch
    Writer:Bobby Bowman

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  5. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 5 - Frank's Girl
    6.8/10(801 votes)

    #5 - Frank's Girl

    S3:E5

    It's conjugal visiting day at the prison and since no one is visiting Earl, Frank wants Earl to explain to his girlfriend why he cannot see her today. Things don't go as planned and Frank's girlfriend dumps him because of Earl. Earl is blames himself and vows to get them back together.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writer:Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

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  6. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 6 - Our Other Cops is On!
    7.6/10(635 votes)

    #6 - Our Other Cops is On!

    S3:E6

    Earl and Randy watch the filming of Cops in Camden County where the different situations are slightly related to Earl. Meanwhile, Kenny's hatred for Earl is caught on camera.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 7 - Randy In Charge (...Of Our Days and Our Nights)
    7.5/10(674 votes)

    #7 - Randy In Charge (...Of Our Days and Our Nights)

    S3:E7

    The Warden ask Earl to make a skit called 'scared straight' that will stop kids from committing crimes and stay out of jail. Meanwhile, Randy uses his authority to make Earl's life difficult in prison.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 8 - Midnight Bun
    7.4/10(667 votes)

    #8 - Midnight Bun

    S3:E8

    Joy enlists the help of Darnell to expediate the baby's birth. Meanwhile, Frank escapes from prison when Randy takes the convicts out for ice cream. Elsewhere, Catalina baby-sits Dodge and Earl Jr.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writer:Hilary Winston

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  9. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 9 - Burn Victim
    7.4/10(602 votes)

    #9 - Burn Victim

    S3:E9

    Earl helps the Warden solve another jail house problem between an inmate and his victims. Later Earl realizes that planning a prom for the inmates might deplete his lottery winnings.

    Director:Gail Mancuso
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 10 - Early Release
    7.4/10(615 votes)

    #10 - Early Release

    S3:E10

    When Earl finds out that the Warden has destroyed all the certificates that would grant him early release from prison, he seeks the help of his friends to escape.

    Director:Jason Ensler
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 11 - Bad Earl
    7.4/10(612 votes)

    #11 - Bad Earl

    S3:E11

    Earl is having difficulty re-adjusting to life on the outside. He returns to his old ways after he encounters Ralph. Randy plans an intervention for Earl on Christmas morning.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writer:Alan Kirschenbaum

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  12. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 12 - I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends
    7.7/10(621 votes)

    #12 - I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends

    S3:E12

    After a car accident Earl is put in a coma and finds himself in an alternate world shown as a sitcom, while his friends try to keep him alive. 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.

    Director:Marc Buckland
    Writers:Greg Garcia, Bobby Bowman

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  13. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 13 - Stole a Motorcycle
    7.4/10(625 votes)

    #13 - Stole a Motorcycle

    S3:E13

    While Earl is still in a coma, Randy starts to believe that he can help Earl get better by crossing things off the list.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writers:John Hoberg, Kat Likkel

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  14. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 14 - No Heads and a Duffel Bag
    7.4/10(647 votes)

    #14 - No Heads and a Duffel Bag

    S3:E14

    When Randy visits his parents to make up for their ruined vacation, he realizes that he forgot to tell them about Earl's prison sentence and the following coma at all.

    Director:Michael Fresco
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 15 - Killerball
    7.3/10(638 votes)

    #15 - Killerball

    S3:E15

    When the hospital wants to get rid of Earl, Randy decides to take care of his brother by himself. But instead of working on the list for Earl, he uses Earl's help to cross things off in order to help him get better.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 16 - Love Octagon
    7.3/10(610 votes)

    #16 - Love Octagon

    S3:E16

    When Earl finally wakes up from his coma, he believes in Karma again and considers Billie his soul mate.

    Director:Michael Fresco
    Writer:Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

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  17. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 17 - Girl Earl
    7.6/10(625 votes)

    #17 - Girl Earl

    S3:E17

    Inspired by Earl, Billie starts a list of her own and when Earl is getting annoyed by Billie's little habits, he decides to focus on working on the list instead. He picks a task that is on both of their lists, atones for the injury of a champion grocery-bagger and discovers a unique talent of his own. But Earl soon finds out that they have different ways of interpreting Karma.

    Director:Eyal Gordin
    Writer:Ralph Greene

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  18. My Name Is Earl Season 3 Episode 18 - Camdenites
    7.2/10(604 votes)

    #18 - Camdenites

    S3:E18

    When Earl finds out that making up for all the bad things he did to women changes Billie's behavior to the good, he picks the worst thing he ever did to women on his list. Billie wants him to choose between her and his list. When he picks the list, she steals it and starts undoing the items he has already accomplished.

    Director:Michael Fresco
    Writers:Hilary Winston, Michael Pennie

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"My Name Is Inmate #28301-016" is the best rated episode of "My Name Is Earl" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 742 votes. Directed by Michael Fresco and written by Michael Pennie, it aired on 9/27/2007. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Gangs of Camden County".