Episode
My Name Is Earl: I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- My Name Is Earl
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2008-04-03
- Runtime
- 41 min
Episode context
I Won't Die With a Little Help From My Friends is Episode 12 in Season 3 of My Name Is Earl. It aired on 2008-04-03. The runtime is 41 min.
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Episode 11: Bad Earl
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.
Episode 13: Stole a Motorcycle
While Earl is still in a coma, Randy starts to believe that he can help Earl get better by crossing things off the list.
More episodes from this season
Episode 10: Early Release
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.
Episode 14: No Heads and a Duffel Bag
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.
Episode 9: Burn Victim
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.
Episode 15: Killerball
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.
Episode 8: Midnight Bun
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.
Episode 16: Love Octagon
When Earl finally wakes up from his coma, he believes in Karma again and considers Billie his soul mate.
Episode 7: Randy In Charge (...Of Our Days and Our Nights)
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.
Episode 17: Girl Earl
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.
Episode 6: Our Other Cops is On!
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.
Episode 18: Camdenites
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.