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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!

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

Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "My Name Is Earl" season 3 is "My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (1)", rated 7.9/10 from 674 user votes. It was directed by Michael Fresco and written by Michael Pennie. "My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (1)" aired on 9/27/2007 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (2)".

  • My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (1)
    7.9/10 674 votes

    #1 - My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (1)

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/2007

    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

  • My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (2)
    7.9/10 544 votes

    #2 - My Name Is Inmate #28301-016 (2)

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2007

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gangs of Camden County
    7.6/10 628 votes

    #3 - The Gangs of Camden County

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2007

    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: N/A

  • The Frank Factor
    7.7/10 594 votes

    #4 - The Frank Factor

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2007

    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: N/A

  • Creative Writing
    6.8/10 716 votes

    #5 - Creative Writing

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2007

    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

  • Frank's Girl
    7.5/10 570 votes

    #6 - Frank's Girl

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2007

    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

  • Our Other Cops is On! (1)
    7.4/10 600 votes

    #7 - Our Other Cops is On! (1)

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2007

    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: N/A

  • Our Other Cops is On! (2)
    7.4/10 594 votes

    #8 - Our Other Cops is On! (2)

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/2007

    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: N/A

  • Randy In Charge (...Of Our Days and Our Nights)
    7.4/10 537 votes

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

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/2007

    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: N/A

  • Midnight Bun
    7.5/10 545 votes

    #10 - Midnight Bun

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/2007

    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

  • Burn Victim
    7.4/10 542 votes

    #11 - Burn Victim

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/29/2007

    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: N/A

  • Early Release
    7.8/10 555 votes

    #12 - Early Release

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/6/2007

    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: N/A

  • Bad Earl
    7.4/10 564 votes

    #13 - Bad Earl

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/2008

    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

  • I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends (1)
    7.3/10 583 votes

    #14 - I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends (1)

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 4/3/2008

    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.

    Director: Marc Buckland

    Writer: Greg Garcia

  • I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends (2)
    7.3/10 576 votes

    #15 - I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends (2)

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 4/3/2008

    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

    Writer: Bobby Bowman

  • Stole a Motorcycle
    7.3/10 550 votes

    #16 - Stole a Motorcycle

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 4/10/2008

    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

    Writer: Kat Likkel, John Hoberg

  • No Heads and a Duffel Bag
    7.6/10 562 votes

    #17 - No Heads and a Duffel Bag

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 4/17/2008

    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: N/A

  • Killerball
    7.1/10 546 votes

    #18 - Killerball

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/24/2008

    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: N/A

  • Love Octagon
    7.3/10 540 votes

    #19 - Love Octagon

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 5/1/2008

    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

  • Girl Earl
    7.4/10 549 votes

    #20 - Girl Earl

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 5/8/2008

    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

  • Camdenites (1)
    7.5/10 559 votes

    #21 - Camdenites (1)

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/2008

    Earl discovers that helping the women he wronged on his list causes karma to improve his marriage to Billie.

    Director: Michael Fresco

    Writer: Hilary Winston, Michael Pennie

  • Camdenites (2)
    7.6/10 515 votes

    #22 - Camdenites (2)

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/15/2008

    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 un-doing the items he has already accomplished.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A