My Name Is Earl Friends with Benefits (Season 4, Episode 18)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

My Name Is Earl

Friends with Benefits (Season 4, Episode 18)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

Earl visits Joy at her new Witness Protection location to return Mr. Turtle to Darnell, and stays to help her make new friends. Meanwhile, Randy makes a new "friend" while Earl is gone.

Showrunner

Gregory Thomas Garcia

Director

Allison Liddi-Brown

Writers

Gregory Thomas Garcia (created by) (as Greg Garcia) | Jessica Goldstein (written by) | Chrissy Pietrosh (written by)

Producers

Gregory Thomas Garcia | Jessica Goldstein | Henry J. Lange Jr. (as Henry Lange Jr.) | Jason Lee & 2 more

Composers

Mark Leggett | Danny Lux

Cinematographer

Walt Fraser

Editor

Lance Luckey

Casting Director

Dava Waite (as Dava Waite Peaslee)

Production Designer

Randy Ser

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 12, 2009

Release date

Feb 12, 2009 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 74 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Jason Lee Earl Hickey Earl Hickey See fewer	Almost Famous (2000)
Ethan Suplee Randy Hickey Randy Hickey See fewer	Remember the Titans (2000)
Jaime Pressly Joy Turner Joy Turner See fewer	My Name Is Earl (2005)
Nadine Velazquez Catalina Catalina See fewer	Flight (I) (2012)
Eddie Steeples Darnell Turner Darnell Turner See fewer	My Name Is Earl (2005)
Joan Van Ark Janine Janine See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Eric Allan Kramer Jim Jim See fewer	Lodge 49 (2018)
Gregg Binkley Kenny James Kenny James See fewer	Raising Hope (2010)
Andrea Parker Rich Lady Rich Lady See fewer	The Pretender (1996)
Morgan Fairchild Carol Carol See fewer	Friends (1994)
Omar Deckard Trainer (uncredited) Trainer (uncredited) See fewer	The Escort (I) (2016)
Devon Elora Sarah (uncredited) Sarah (uncredited) See fewer	Mrs. Davis (2023)
Gina Fricchione Wealthy Housewife (uncredited) Wealthy Housewife (uncredited) See fewer	Hitchcock (2012)