My Name Is Earl (2005)
English · Comedy · 16
★ 7.6 Solid 1,193 ratings
Released 20 Sept 2005
Page updated 22 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
Audiences love it.
Audience★ 7.6 from 1,193 ratings on TMDB
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My Name Is Earl is streaming in Germany on Disney+.
What the audience says
My Name Is Earl rates well above most English series. It's sitting at 7.6/10 on TMDB across 1,193 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In Germany you can stream it on Disney+.
Is it worth starting?
This is 4 seasons deep — English comedy. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 on 1,193 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his questionable karma.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Greg Garcia
Cast
Jason Lee
Earl Hickey
Ethan Suplee
Randy Hickey
Jaime Pressly
Joy Turner
Nadine Velazquez
Catalina Aruca
Eddie Steeples
Darnell Turner
Where to watch in Germany
Disney+
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
Apple TV StoreAmazon Video
Availability as of 14 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Disney+ titles in Germany
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Frequently asked
Is My Name Is Earl worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Must watch — Audiences love it. It rates 7.6/10 on audience ratings. This is 4 seasons deep — English comedy. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
Where can I watch My Name Is Earl?
You can stream My Name Is Earl in Germany on Disney+.
Is My Name Is Earl family friendly?
My Name Is Earl is rated 16. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is My Name Is Earl in?
My Name Is Earl is an English series (Comedy).
How many seasons does My Name Is Earl have?
My Name Is Earl has 4 seasons.
Who is in the cast of My Name Is Earl?
My Name Is Earl stars Jason Lee, Ethan Suplee, Jaime Pressly and Nadine Velazquez, directed by Greg Garcia.
When did My Name Is Earl first air?
My Name Is Earl first aired on 20 Sept 2005.
