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Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond
★ 6.8/10•1996•30m•TV-PG•Comedy
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A comedy about a dad who just can't resist being irresistible.

Ray Barone is a successful sportswriter living on Long Island with his wife Debra, daughter Ally, and twin sons, Geoffrey and Michael. Ray's meddling parents, Frank and Marie, and brother, Robert, live directly across the street.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 13, 1996

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE121m

Pilot

Debra is sick and tired of having Raymond's parents and brother show up unannounced. With her birthday coming up, they try avoiding having them over.

Sep 13, 1996

Episode 2 - I Love YouE221m

I Love You

When newly-wed friends make a public display of their affection, Debra wonders why reticent Raymond has trouble saying those three little words.

Sep 20, 1996

Episode 3 - I Wish I Were GusE323m

I Wish I Were Gus

Even dead people love Raymond, as he is chosen to deliver the eulogy at his great uncle's funeral. It's an occasion that serves as a reunion for Ray's mother and her feuding sister, Alda.

Sep 27, 1996

Episode 4 - Standard DeviationE423m

Standard Deviation

For a criminal-psychology course, Robert issues standard IQ tests to Raymond and Debra, and boy, is Ray smarting when they get the results.

Oct 4, 1996

Episode 5 - Look Don't TouchE523m

Look Don't Touch

Nemo's niece, Angelina, takes employment at Nemo's restaurant as a waitress. When Angelina catches Ray's eye, he has a lot of explaining to do to his wife, especially after Angelina calls him at home.

Oct 11, 1996

Episode 6 - Frank, the WriterE623m

Frank, the Writer

When Frank gets a few anecdotes published in Reader's Digest, he submits his writing samples to Ray's editor, hoping to get his own column in the newspaper.

Oct 18, 1996

Episode 7 - Your Place or Mine?E723m

Your Place or Mine?

Marie gets fed up with Frank after 40 years of marriage and moves in with Ray and Debra. Ray and Robert enjoy being mothered by Marie, while Debra spends quality time with Frank.

Oct 28, 1996

Episode 8 - In-LawsE822m

In-Laws

When Ray's upper class in-laws come for a visit, he begs his parents to be nice to them. Ray admits to his parents that he doesn't always see eye-to-eye with Debra's folks but manages to fake it, and he'd like his parents to do the same when they all go out and try to have a family dinner.

Nov 1, 1996

Episode 9 - Win, Lose or DrawE921m

Win, Lose or Draw

Ray gets tired of being treated like a kid at his father's poker game, so he decides to ignore his father's advice and ends up losing all his money.

Nov 8, 1996

Episode 10 - Turkey or FishE1023m

Turkey or Fish

Although Marie has always cooked the traditional turkey dinner for Thanksgiving, Debra decides it's her turn to prepare the holiday meal, but not wanting to compete with Marie's turkey, she chooses to serve fish.

Nov 22, 1996

Episode 11 - Captain NemoE1123m

Captain Nemo

When Ray's free time goes to coaching Nemo's basketball team in preparation for the Pizza League championships, he is reminded by Debra that their kids are growing up fast and he's missing precious time with them.

Dec 13, 1996

Episode 12 - The BallE1223m

The Ball

Ray discovers that the autographed Mickey Mantle ball he got as a kid from his father isn't authentic. Feeling hurt by the fact that his father wasn't truthful about the ball, Ray decides he's going to tell Ally the truth about Santa Claus.

Dec 20, 1996

Episode 13 - Debra's SickE1323m

Debra's Sick

When Debra comes down with the flu and is bedridden, so now the inexperienced Raymond must take care of her and the three kids.

Jan 3, 1997

Episode 14 - Who's Handsome?E1421m

Who's Handsome?

Ray can't face the fact that everybody thinks that his brother Robert is "classically handsome," while they consider him "adorable like a hamster."

Jan 17, 1997

Episode 15 - The CarE1523m

The Car

Debra, already annoyed at getting stuck driving the old car Ray bought from his parents, really gets upset when she discovers that it was his old "make-out-mobile."

Jan 31, 1997

Episode 16 - DiamondsE1623m

Diamonds

Ray finds out that the diamond on Debra's engagement ring is a fake, so he steals it from her to get it changed, only to find out after that she already had it exchanged it with her grandma's $15,000 diamond.

Feb 7, 1997

Episode 17 - The GameE1723m

The Game

When Ray and his family play a game of Scruples after their cable goes out, they find themselves arguing about honesty. To make matters worse, when Ray complains to the cable company about the disruption in service, he is informed that he has an illegal hookup.

Feb 21, 1997

Episode 18 - Recovering PessimistE1823m

Recovering Pessimist

When Debra tries to change Ray's pessimistic attitude about winning the Sports Writer of the Year Award, he agrees to change his ways and become more positive, but he soon has to suffer the downside of being the only optimist in his family.

Feb 28, 1997

Episode 19 - The DogE1923m

The Dog

Ray brings home a stray bulldog that reminds him of the dog he had to give up as a boy due to his allergies, but his brother Robert bonds with the dog and the siblings have to decide who gets to keep him.

Mar 3, 1997

Episode 20 - NeighborsE2023m

Neighbors

The neighbourhood is up in arms over Ray's noisy dad and meddling mom, and the neighbours demand a meeting at Ray's and Debra's house.

Mar 10, 1997

Episode 21 - Fascinatin' DebraE2123m

Fascinatin' Debra

A popular radio psychologist visits the Barone household to interview Debra for a book on the American family. But the doctor finds that the rest of the eccentric Barones are more captivating.

Mar 17, 1997

Episode 22 - Why Are We Here?E2221m

Why Are We Here?

In this flashback episode, Ray and Debra remember their days in their first apartment.

Apr 7, 1997

Actors

Ray Romano

Ray Romano

Ray Barone

Patricia Heaton

Patricia Heaton

Debra Barone

Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett

Robert Barone

Madylin Sweeten

Madylin Sweeten

Ally Barone

Sawyer Sweeten

Sawyer Sweeten

Geoffrey Barone

Sullivan Sweeten

Sullivan Sweeten

Michael Barone

Doris Roberts

Doris Roberts

Marie Barone

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Frank Barone

Monica Horan

Monica Horan

Amy MacDougall-Barone

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