MEDIA ALERT

Acclaimed Comedy MY NAME IS EARL Comes to TBS March 3

Viewers Can Catch Popular Series from the Beginning With Back-To-Back Episodes Mondays at 10 and 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT)

What: The critically acclaimed and popular comedy MY NAME IS EARL is joining TBS's unbeatable line-up, giving viewers a chance to catch the series from the very beginning.

When: Back-to-back episodes air Mondays at 10 and 10:30 p.m. (ET/PT), beginning March 3.

Description: MY NAME IS EARL follows the story of Earl Hickey (Jason Lee, Almost Famous), a man who has taken one too many wrong turns on the highway of life. In a twist of fate, Earl wins a small lottery, has an epiphany and sets out to right all the wrongs from his past. Joining Earl on his quest to cleanse his karma are his hapless brother Randy (Ethan Suplee, Cold Mountain) and the very sexy Catalina (Nadine Velazquez, The Bold and the Beautiful). Even Darnell (Eddie Steeples, Torque), the owner of the Crab Shack where Earl drinks beer, offers his support. But it's Earl's ex-wife Joy (Jaime Pressly, Not Another Teen Movie) who won't help him unless there's something in it for her.

Production Info: MY NAME IS EARL comes to TBS from Twentieth Television. The series, created and written by Garcia (Yes, Dear), is executive-produced by Garcia, Buckland (Medical Investigation, Ed) and Bobby Bowman (Yes, Dear). The series is produced by Amigos de Garcia and Twentieth Century Fox Television.

TBS, a division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., is television's top-rated comedy network. It serves as home to such original comedy series as My Boys, The Bill Engvall Show, Tyler Perry's House of Payne, 10 Items or Less and Frank TV; hot contemporary comedies like The Office, Sex and the City, Everybody Loves Raymond, Family Guy, King of Queens, Seinfeld and Friends, with My Name Is Earl joining the line-up in 2008; specials, such as Funniest Commercials of the Year; live events like The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas; blockbuster movies; and hosted movie showcases.

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company, creates and programs branded news, entertainment, animation and young adult media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world.