An epiphany drives Earl to right the wrongs he's made in his life, starting with an old victim of his cruel teasing.

Earl decides to quit smoking and soon discovers it's harder than he anticipated; Joey comes to a conclusion on the best way to inherit Earl's money.

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, a woman he broke up with by faking his death.

Earl decides that teaching English as a second language would balance his past acts of teasing people with accents, and when an old friend is released from prison, Earl decides to show him his new ways.

Earl asks for help from Joy's former nemesis to win a beauty pageant trophy for Joy to make up for the one he broke, but she wants to remain on Earl's list so that he owes her a hot tub.