The Rookie

An epiphany prompts a small-time crook to right the wrongs he has done in his life, beginning with a grade-schooler (Gregg Binkley) he teased.

Earl decides that one way he can balance the karmic scales is by quitting smoking, but this proves to be more difficult than he imagined.

Earl tries to amend for an unethical sports wager on a high-school game that deprived his brother Randy of a chance to score a touchdown.

While atoning for stealing from a convenience store, Earl sees Natalie (Beth Riesgraf), a woman he broke up with by faking his own death.

Earl's old friend, Ralph (Giovanni Ribisi), gets out of prison and kidnaps Randy, hoping he will reveal where to find Earl's money.

Earl tries to help Joy's former nemesis and her daughter win a beauty pageant to make up for breaking a special figurine only awarded to pageant winners.

When Earl tries to atone for something simple from his list, things get complicated and he ends up neglecting Randy.

When Joy schedules her wedding on Earl's birthday and does not invite him, Earl gets drunk and crashes the ceremony and accidentally breaks Joy's nose in the process.

Earl sets out to mend his relationship with his father (Beau Bridges) by renominating him to run for mayor.

Earl, Randy and Catalina enter a radio contest to win a new car for Joy, so Earl can atone for all of the thoughtless presents he gave Joy when they were married.

Earl builds a pen for the Right Choice Ranch's new ostrich in order to make amends for burning down a barn many years earlier.

Earl fills in for an employee at a fast-food restaurant, but when the man’s boss mistreats his staff, Earl is certain that karma will set things right.

With some help from his old criminal gang, Earl tries to put a well-liked hot-dog vendor back in business.

Earl attempts to bring a prisoner three things he asked for, but the quest turns out to be easier said than done; and Randy searches for a job.

Earl takes his car troubles as a sign that it is time for him to redeem himself for a long run of stealing gas out of a complete stranger's car.

Earl accidentally knocks over a bus-stop sign and promises an elderly woman that he will return to fix it, but a beautiful college professor (Christine Taylor) sidetracks him.

Earl decides to make up for failing to pay his taxes in the past, but finds the government does not want his money.

When Earl tries to honor his mother with a long-overdue Mother's Day gift, she asks him to do something nice for his father (Beau Bridges).

In 1999, all confuse Y2K with the apocalypse and believe they are the last surviving people on Earth.

Earl attempts to help a 12-year-old boy conquer his fear of the dark and the boogeyman.

Earl's ex-girlfriend returns to town, hellbent on seeking revenge against Joy for causing Earl to leave her.

Earl makes amends for stealing a police officer's badge after he discovers that the theft resulted in the officer’s demotion.

Earl attempts to reunite a father and daughter to make amends for having shot the daughter with a BB gun when they were kids.

In order to cross Number One off his list, Earl decides he must part with all of his lottery winnings.