Everybody Loves Raymond

1. S01E01PilotSeptember 13, 1996 7.8Tired of their interference, Debra tries to prevent Ray's parents and brother from coming over on her birthday.
2. S01E02I Love YouSeptember 20, 1996 8.5Ray and Debra wonder why Ray and his family have problems with public displays of affection.
3. S01E03I Wish I Were GusSeptember 27, 1996 8.3Ray is chosen to do a eulogy for his great uncle Gus.
4. S01E04Standard DeviationOctober 4, 1996 9.0Robert gives Ray and Debra IQ tests as part of his criminal psychology course.
5. S01E05Look Don't TouchOctober 11, 1996 6.8Ray has problems with Debra when she notices him noticing Angelina, a new waitress at Nemo's.
6. S01E06Frank, the WriterOctober 18, 1996 7.4Frank tries to use Ray to get his own column in Ray's paper after Reader's Digest accepts and prints some of his jokes.
7. S01E07Your Place or Mine?October 28, 1996 6.8Fed up with Frank, Marie moves in with Ray and Debra.
8. S01E08In-LawsNovember 1, 1996 6.5Debra's parents come to visit, and there's a massive difference with them compared to Frank and Marie.
9. S01E09Win, Lose or DrawNovember 8, 1996 6.8Ray gets invited to play in Frank's poker game at Nemo's.
10. S01E10Turkey or FishNovember 22, 1996 7.5Debra wants to create her own Thanksgiving tradition by making fish instead of turkey. Marie isn't happy about it.
11. S01E11Captain NemoDecember 13, 1996 8.0Ray and Robert are at odds over who should be captain of Nemo's basketball team.
12. S01E12The BallDecember 20, 1996 7.0Ray discovers the baseball he had with Mickey Mantle's autograph isn't authentic.
13. S01E13Debra's SickJanuary 3, 1997 7.0Ray is supposed to meet with Terry Bradshaw for his column, but Debra comes down with the flu and he has to take care of her and the kids.
14. S01E14Who's Handsome?January 17, 1997 8.8Ray can't accept that others think Robert is more attractive than him. Robert is first introduced to Amy.
15. S01E15The CarJanuary 31, 1997 7.8Debra grows tired of driving the old car that Ray bought from his parents. It becomes even worse when she finds out Ray used to make out in
16. S01E16DiamondsFebruary 7, 1997 6.8For Valentine's Day, Raymond has the fake diamond in Debra's engagement ring replaced with a real one. He doesn't realize Debra already had
17. S01E17The GameFebruary 21, 1997 8.8A game of Scruples becomes arguing over honesty when the cable goes out.
18. S01E18Recovering PessimistFebruary 28, 1997 7.8When Ray is up for Sports Writer of the Year Award, he becomes overly pessimistic about winning. When Debra convinces him to be more optimis
19. S01E19The DogMarch 3, 1997 8.2Ray brings home a bulldog that reminds him of one he had to give up as a kid due to allergies. But Debra is not impressed, and Robert is bon
20. S01E20NeighborsMarch 10, 1997 7.8Ray's neighbors have had it with the behavior of Frank and Marie, and insist on a meeting at Ray's to determine what to do about them.
21. S01E21Fascinatin' DebraMarch 17, 1997 7.8Debra speaks to a radio psychologist, who ends up wanting to interview her for a new book. It becomes more than expected when the psychologi
22. S01E22Season's bestWhy Are We Here?April 7, 1997 9.3Ray and Debra flashback to their first apartment, as Debra discovers she's expecting the twin boys and Robert's wife wants a divorce.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Ray's on TVSeptember 22, 1997 7.3Raymond turns into an awkward mess when appearing on a television talk show about sports.
2. S02E02Father Knows LeastSeptember 29, 1997 8.3Unable to deal with Ally's outbursts, Ray and Debra take a child parenting class. Raymond finds the "active listening" technique he learned
3. S02E03BrotherOctober 6, 1997 6.0Ray and Robert have some awkward bonding while getting Robert through the anniversary of his divorce.
4. S02E04MozartOctober 13, 1997 7.0Ray takes piano lessons from Marie (again) after Ally refuses to take any more.
5. S02E05GolfOctober 20, 1997 7.7Ray and Kevin trick Debra into letting Ray play golf. Ray has an anxiety episode.
6. S02E06AnniversaryOctober 27, 1997 8.0Ray learns that Marie and Frank separated for a year while celebrating their 40th anniversary. Learning Frank only returned after Ray broke
7. S02E07Working Late AgainNovember 3, 1997 7.3Debra tries to get Ray to set up an office at home after reading an article that some people prefer being at work, and Ray is constantly wor
8. S02E08The Children's BookNovember 10, 1997 5.5Tired of reading the same books to Ally, Debra tries writing a children's book.
9. S02E09The GiftNovember 17, 1997 7.0Ray ends up getting his father an expensive aquarium out of guilt.
10. S02E10High SchoolNovember 24, 1997 7.4Raymond attends his 20th high school reunion with Debra, only to make some startling discoveries about her.
11. S02E11The LetterDecember 8, 1997 8.3Debra has had it with Marie's constant interference and writes a letter to her telling her to stop intruding in their lives. Ray does his be
12. S02E12All I Want for ChristmasDecember 15, 1997 6.3Ray is willing to try anything to get what he wants for Christmas, which is some "mood" time with Debra in bed.
13. S02E13Civil WarJanuary 5, 1998 6.3Ray feels left out and tricks his way into being invited to a civil war reenactment with Frank and Robert.
14. S02E14Season's bestMia FamigliaJanuary 12, 1998 9.0Ray helps Ally track down Frank's long-lost Aunt Sarina, who lives in Italy, for a school genealogy project. This leads to Sarina showing up
15. S02E15Marie's MeatballsJanuary 19, 1998 7.3Raymond makes the mistake of choosing his mother's food over his wife's.
16. S02E16The CheckbookFebruary 2, 1998 6.8Ray attempts to take over handling the family budget, after insulting Debra when she's trying to get it done.
17. S02E17The Ride-AlongFebruary 23, 1998 6.8Raymond joins Robert for a shift for a ride-along in his police car.
18. S02E18The Family BedMarch 2, 1998 6.5Ray and Debra get an unwanted guest in their bed in the form of their daughter, who's afraid of monsters.
19. S02E19Good GirlsMarch 9, 1998 7.3Debra thinks Marie likes Amy better than her because Amy is more "pure".
20. S02E20T-BallApril 6, 1998 7.8Debra breaks the snack rules at Ally's T-Ball games, and Ray doesn't stand up for her out of fear of not being liked.
21. S02E21Traffic SchoolApril 20, 1998 7.3Robert takes side work being an incredibly boring traffic school instructor.
22. S02E22Six Feet UnderApril 27, 1998 6.3Ray discovers he's shrunk 1/4 of an inch. Marie discovers Frank sold half of their burial plot.
23. S02E23The Garage SaleMay 4, 1998 6.8The whole family prepares for a yard sale, but Ray's not wanting to let go of some things that he's surprised Debra is ready to sell.
24. S02E24The Wedding (1)May 11, 1998 7.3While getting ready to attend a wedding, Ray and Debra flashback to when and why they got married.
25. S02E25The Wedding (2)May 18, 1998 7.3The wedding flashback continues, with Debra and Raymond wondering why they're marrying each other.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The InvasionSeptember 21, 1998 8.8When Ray and Debra's house is tented for termites, they move the entire family into his parents' house and give Frank and Marie a taste of t
2. S03E02Driving FrankSeptember 28, 1998 7.5After Frank has one accident too many, Debra decides that the kids can't ride with him anymore, which makes Raymond realize that his dad is
3. S03E03The SitterOctober 5, 1998 8.3Debra decides to hire a babysitter so she hires Lisa, who is both highly recommended and very popular with the kids she baby-sits, and ends
4. S03E04Getting EvenOctober 12, 1998 7.3Debra vows to get even with Ray when he embarrasses her at an auction, leaving Ray paranoid that everything she does is her way of getting e
5. S03E05The VisitOctober 19, 1998 7.0Debra's mother comes for a visit, but Debra isn't happy about how little her mother is interested in the family.
6. S03E06Halloween CandyOctober 26, 1998 8.7Frank mistakes Ray's colored condoms as chocolate coins and gives them out as Halloween candy.
7. S03E07Moving OutNovember 2, 1998 7.5Feeling pathetic because he lives with his parents, Robert finally musters up the courage to move out on his own—and into an apartment owned
8. S03E08The ArticleNovember 9, 1998 6.3Ray is jealous of Andy, whose article is published bySports Illustrated. He feels better however, when he learns they had rewritten the arti
9. S03E09The Lone BaroneNovember 16, 1998 6.7When Robert and Amy break up, Raymond is blamed by everyone because of some bad things he told Robert about marriage.
10. S03E10No FatNovember 23, 1998 7.8Health tests lead Marie to tossing out all her unhealthy foods and subjecting Frank to a diet, and the family to a tofu turkey for Thanksgiv
11. S03E11The ApartmentDecember 7, 1998 7.5Raymond discovers Robert's new apartment complex has a lot of beautiful women. Frank turns Robert's old room into his lounge.
12. S03E12The ToasterDecember 14, 1998 5.5Ray is overjoyed by the reaction he is getting from friends and family who received a personalized "Barone" toaster from him as a gift--even
13. S03E13Ping PongJanuary 11, 1999 6.8Ray insists on a rematch when he finds out his father let him win a ping pong match as a kid.
14. S03E14Pants on FireJanuary 18, 1999 7.0Marie starts to favor Robert when Ray admits to having a party 20 years ago. The tables turn, however, when Robert tells her it was his part
15. S03E15Season's bestRobert's DateFebruary 1, 1999 9.3Robert's behavior changes when he starts hitting the town with his police partner Judy.
16. S03E16Frank's TributeFebruary 8, 1999 6.5Raymond and Robert have to make a tribute video for Frank when he wins Man of the Year at his lodge.
17. S03E17Cruising with MarieFebruary 15, 1999 6.3Frank fakes an injury so he won't have to go on a cruise with Marie. Since the tickets are non-refundable, Ray goes in his place, and to his
18. S03E18Ray Home AloneFebruary 22, 1999 7.0Debra takes the kids to visit her parents. Ray gets left home by himself, something he is not used to.
19. S03E19Big ShotsMarch 1, 1999 6.5Ray tries using his status as a sports writer for Newsday to jump to the front of the line to meet members of the 1969 New York Mets, in an
20. S03E20Move OverMarch 15, 1999 5.3Ray can't sleep with Debra constantly on top of him. Debra is not impressed.
21. S03E21The GetawayApril 5, 1999 5.3Debra and Ray try to overdo everything in a romantic getaway. Marie spies on Robert when he's left watching the kids.
22. S03E22Working GirlApril 26, 1999 7.0Debra gets a job, to the dismay of Ray who actually has to help out more at home.
23. S03E23Be NiceMay 3, 1999 8.0When Ray and Debra realize they're nicer to strangers than to each other, they vow to each other to work on changing their ways.
24. S03E24Dancing with DebraMay 10, 1999 7.3After Ray urges Debra to go swing dancing with Robert to let himself off the hook, he can't believe how infatuated the two become with their
25. S03E25Robert Moves BackMay 17, 1999 8.0When Robert and Amy get caught alone by some of Robert's fellow apartment tenants, they are desperate to find someplace where they can have
26. S03E26How They MetMay 24, 1999 8.3Ray and Debra reminisce about their fateful first meeting 15 years before. Memories flood back when Ray and Debra prepare Ally for her first

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Boob JobSeptember 20, 1999 8.0Debra is upset when she sees Ray's giddy reaction to her friend's recently acquired "new and improved" breasts. Anxious to find out whether
2. S04E02Season's bestThe Can OpenerSeptember 27, 1999 8.5Everyone in the family takes sides when Ray and Debra have a senseless argument over a newly purchased can opener.
3. S04E03You BetOctober 4, 1999—When Frank starts showing a keen interest in Ray's work, walking around in a cheery mood and not being his usual grumpy self, everyone quest
4. S04E04Sex TalkOctober 11, 1999 7.0Ray and Debra are discouraged when they realize that their sex life isn't what it used to be. Trying to make themselves feel better, they ap
5. S04E05The WillOctober 18, 1999—Upon drafting their wills, Ray and Debra must decide who would make the best guardians for their children, but their choice doesn't meet wit
6. S04E06The SisterOctober 25, 1999—It's a good indication that something is up when Debra's sister, Jennifer, shows up for a visit with rosary beads and prayer cards as gifts
7. S04E07Cousin GerardNovember 8, 1999—When Ray hires his overwhelmingly annoying cousin Gerard to assist him, and Debra points out how alike the two men are, Ray is mortified. Wh
8. S04E08Debra's WorkoutNovember 15, 1999—Ray is bewildered, but not altogether displeased when Debra starts initiating sex on a more than regular basis and is even willing to give u
9. S04E09No ThanksNovember 22, 1999—Inspired by how well the Barones got along at Thanksgiving dinner, Debra is intent on finding a way to improve her relationship with Marie.
10. S04E10Left BackNovember 29, 1999—While discussing the possibility of having to hold Michael back for another year of pre-school, Ray is shocked to discover that he too was l
11. S04E11The Christmas PictureDecember 13, 1999—Ray is thrilled when he hits upon the perfect gift—a family photo that his mom and dad can treasure forever. But, when the day arrives to ta
12. S04E12What's With Robert?January 10, 2000—When Amy raises the notion that Robert's reluctance to commit to Amy may be a result of his being gay, Ray doesn't believe it. But, after fu
13. S04E13Bully on the BusJanuary 17, 2000—Ray and Debra have differing points of view on how best to handle the situation when they learn that Ally has been bullying another child on
14. S04E14Prodigal SonJanuary 31, 2000—Everyone gets on Ray's case because he doesn't go to Sunday Mass. When Ray starts feeling guilty about the good example Frank is setting by
15. S04E15Robert's RodeoFebruary 7, 2000—Ray feels tremendous guilt when he cancels plans with Robert, who then gets hurt in the line of duty, when he should have been hanging out w
16. S04E16The Tenth AnniversaryFebruary 14, 2000—As Debra and Ray celebrate their 10th anniversary, she discovers that he taped over their wedding video years before with the '91 SuperBowl.
17. S04E17HackiduFebruary 21, 2000—Ray thinks he's being the perfect father by taking an interest in Ally's "Hackidu" hobby and advising her on a card swap. But when he inadve
18. S04E18Debra Makes Something GoodFebruary 28, 2000—Ray can't believe it when he samples Debra's braciole. Even though her past attempts at cooking seemed to have ruined his taste buds, it's s
19. S04E19Marie and Frank's New FriendsMarch 20, 2000—Ray and Debra devise a plan to push Frank and Marie into making some new friends, thus leaving the older couple with less time to bother the
20. S04E20Alone TimeApril 17, 2000 5.0When Debra realizes that all her time is spent with the kids, Ray and his family, she implores Ray to take the kids out more often so that s
21. S04E21Someone's CrankyMay 1, 2000—Still recuperating from his recent run-in with a bull, a cantankerous Robert is driving everyone crazy with his mean-spirited and nasty beha
22. S04E22Bad Moon RisingMay 8, 2000 5.7When Ray witnesses Debra's hypersensitive mood and generally annoyed reaction to everything he says and does, he checks the calendar and rea
23. S04E23Confronting the AttackerMay 15, 2000 8.0After losing his nerve on the job during his first day back from medical leave, Robert quits the police force. No one realized how much of a
24. S04E24Robert's DivorceMay 22, 2000 8.5While out for a family dinner, the Barones spot Robert's ex-wife, which prompts them to reminisce about the demise of his marriage. The fami

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Italy (1)October 2, 2000 8.0When Marie surprises the family with the news that she's treating them all to a two-week vacation in Rome, everybody loves the idea, except
2. S05E02Italy (2)October 2, 2000 8.5When Marie surprises the family with the news that she's treating them all to a two-week vacation in Rome, everybody loves the idea, except
3. S05E03The WallpaperOctober 9, 2000 9.0Ray and Debra lose their cool when Frank and Marie pull the ultimate unannounced visit to their home. Their untimely appearance sets off a s
4. S05E04Meant to BeOctober 16, 2000 7.0Robert finds himself in the most unlikely position of having to choose one of three women—girlfriend Amy, ex-wife Joanne, or Italian bombshe
5. S05E05Pet CemeteryOctober 23, 2000 7.0Ray accidentally kills Ally's pet hamster, so Debra insists that they must have a pet funeral. It gets very emotional when Ray realizes how
6. S05E06The AuthorOctober 30, 2000 6.5Ray's dreams of authoring a sports book get squashed when the publishing company takes a pass on it, just as Robert receives the good news t
7. S05E07The Walk to the DoorNovember 6, 2000 6.0Ray is mortified when he meets a girl whom he dated 25 years earlier and believes he treated disrespectfully, and he's determined to apologi
8. S05E08Season's bestYoung GirlNovember 13, 2000 9.5Robert starts to date a 22-year old woman. Marie and Debra don't think it's right, due to his being 43 years old. Meanwhile, Frank is having
9. S05E09Fighting In-LawsNovember 20, 2000 7.5While celebrating Thanksgiving, Debra discovers that her seemingly contented parents are really not very happy with each other.
10. S05E10The SneezeNovember 27, 2000 6.5Ray fears that he is going to come down with something dreadful after someone sneezes on him. When Marie hears that Ray is under the weather
11. S05E11Christmas PresentDecember 11, 2000—Ray buys Debra an elaborate Christmas gift in the hopes that she will be so impressed, she will let him go on a weekend golf trip with his b
12. S05E12What Good Are You?January 8, 2001 6.0When Ray doesn't react to Debra's choking everyone makes fun of him so he tries to be more attentive in relative situations.
13. S05E13Super BowlJanuary 29, 2001 6.0Ray gets to go to the Super Bowl and cover it for his newspaper. He brings Gianni but feels bad about not having brought Debra when he sees
14. S05E14Ray's JournalFebruary 5, 2001 7.7When Marie blurts out an embarrassing incident from Ray's past, he can't figure out how she could have possibly known that information. That
15. S05E15Silent PartnersFebruary 12, 2001 7.0Ray and Debra discover that they have nothing to talk about except the kids.
16. S05E16FairiesFebruary 19, 2001 8.0Ray is upset when he finds out that Debra signed up Michael and Geoffrey to play fairies in a school play.
17. S05E17Stefania ArrivesFebruary 26, 2001 7.5Robert gets a surprise visit from Stefania, the woman with whom he fell head-over-heels in love when the Barones vacationed in Italy. Robert
18. S05E18Humm VacMarch 19, 2001 8.0Ray purchases a new state-of-the-art vacuum cleaner from an attractive door to door saleswoman, and it ignites a housekeeping war between Ma
19. S05E19The CanisterApril 9, 2001 8.5Tempers flare when Marie accuses Debra of not returning a borrowed canister that holds sentimental value, while Debra insists that she has a
20. S05E20Net WorthApril 23, 2001 6.0Debra becomes angry when Ray contributes $1,000, without first consulting her, to his friends' harebrained scheme to open a go-cart business
21. S05E21Let's Fix RobertApril 30, 2001 8.0Marie gathers Robert's ex-girlfriends, Amy and Stefania, and his police partner, Judy, together so they can dissect his character in an effo
22. S05E22Say UncleMay 7, 2001—When Ray realizes that his kids would rather spend time with their Uncle Robert than with him, he decides to do something about the situatio
23. S05E23SeparationMay 14, 2001 7.5Debra gets upset when she finds out that her parents have separated.
24. S05E24Frank Paints the HouseMay 21, 2001 7.5When Ray and Debra find Frank painting their house, they find out that Marie put him up to the job due to his retirement. But, when Frank pa
25. S05E25Ally's BirthMay 21, 2001 7.5As Ray escorts Ally to a father-daughter dance, he realizes how grown up and independent his daughter has become. As a result, he begins to

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01The Angry FamilySeptember 24, 2001—The Barones attend an open house Michael and Geoffrey's school, during which the kids all read stories that they've written themselves. Most
2. S06E02No Roll!October 1, 2001—When Debra tells Ray that he's too selfish in bed and that she wants a little variety, he goes out and buys an adults-only board game to spi
3. S06E03Odd Man OutOctober 8, 2001—Frank is so green with envy that he forces Marco to choose either Marie or him as a friend. Meanwhile, Ray sides with Frank because he doesn
4. S06E04Ray's RingOctober 15, 2001—When Ray gets hit on at the airport after losing his wedding ring on a business trip, Debra gets jealous and tries to get back at him by goi
5. S06E05Marie's SculptureOctober 22, 2001—Ray and Debra are horrified when Marie presents them with an abstract sculpture she made in art class which bears a striking resemblance to
6. S06E06Frank Goes DownstairsOctober 29, 2001—Ray lies and tells Frank that he and Debra fell down the stairs, so Frank tries fixing the stairs and ends up in the hospital, leading Ray t
7. S06E07Jealous RobertNovember 5, 2001—Marie and Debra set up Amy with Gianni to get Robert jealous so he'll want to get back together with Amy but their plan backfires when Amy a
8. S06E08It's Supposed to Be FunNovember 12, 2001—While the Barones watch their sons play, Ray finds that Geoffrey is having trouble getting the hang of the game. As Geoffrey skips down the
9. S06E09Older WomenNovember 19, 2001—It's the first Thanksgiving since Debra's parents have been divorced and Debra is thrilled that both her parents have agreed to have dinner
10. S06E10RaybertNovember 26, 2001—Robert meets a beautiful woman who is a big fan of Raymond's sports column. But when the woman mistakes him for Raymond, Robert doesn't set
11. S06E11The KickerDecember 10, 2001—While enjoying a college football game, Frank catches a football from a record setting field goal and refuses to give it back to the kicker.
12. S06E12Season's GreetingsDecember 17, 2001—When Marie receives a letter from a relative detailing how wonderful her life is and how well her kids are doing, it drives Marie insane wit
13. S06E13TissuesJanuary 7, 2002—When Debra grudgingly agrees to let Ray be more involved in daily decision making, Ray starts grocery shopping for things that he likes, and
14. S06E14Snow DayJanuary 14, 2002—Held captive at Frank and Marie's during a snowstorm, Debra, Ray and Amy actually find themselves having a great time. The light mood is soo
15. S06E15CookiesJanuary 28, 2002—When Ray learns that Troop Leader Peggy and her daughter targeted his parents' house as a spot to make a big sale for themselves during the
16. S06E16Lucky SuitFebruary 4, 2002—Robert is ecstatic when he is recommended for an FBI job. That is, until it becomes apparent that Marie's intrusive ways may be his undoing.
17. S06E17The SkitFebruary 25, 2002—Thinking it would be hilarious to show the partygoers a typical day in the life of Frank and Marie, Ray and Debra do a dead-on impersonation
18. S06E18The Breakup TapeMarch 4, 2002—When Debra stumbles across a cassette tape that contains a message from Ray's ex-girlfriend, she wants to know why he has saved it all of th
19. S06E19Talk to Your DaughterMarch 18, 2002—Armed with research and much preparation, Ray is ready to speak with Ally about the facts of life only to find that Ally's interest has chan
20. S06E20A Vote for DebraMarch 25, 2002—Debra decides to run for school president, but Ray isn't sure he can handle the twins by himself during all those meetings so he votes again
21. S06E21Call Me MomApril 29, 2002—Marie gets upset when she sees Ray calling Lois, Debra's mother, mom so Ray tells Debra that maybe she should start calling Marie mom. When
22. S06E22Mother's Day (1)May 6, 2002—Debra takes offense when Marie accuses her of being rude and the two wind up fighting and not speaking to each other. When Ray tries to make
23. S06E23The Bigger Person (2)May 13, 2002—The feud continues when Ray realizes that he can use the feud to get Debra to do almost anything for him, dragging Frank into doing the same
24. S06E24The First Time (3)May 20, 2002—After Marie has Frank return an anniversary gift Ray and Debra gave them Ray and Debra reminisce about the first time they slept together. D

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01Season's bestThe Cult (4)September 23, 2002 9.5Depressed that Marie and Debra can't seem to resolve their differences, Robert decides to join a support group that the family believes is a
2. S07E02CounselingSeptember 23, 2002—After arguing with Ray over his inability to help her with the housework, Debra becomes intrigued when their friends, Linda and Bernie, ment
3. S07E03HomeworkSeptember 30, 2002—When Ally's teacher, Miss Purcell, overhears Ray commenting about the kids' excessive workload, she invites Raymond to address the curriculu
4. S07E04Pet the BunnyOctober 7, 2002—As a challenge, Ray writes a eulogy for Frank—who hasn't died yet—and sets off a firestorm when it's discovered.
5. S07E05Who Am I?October 14, 2002—Ray fears something is wrong with him after he comes back from a night out with his friends and tells Debra that he didn't enjoy it. She thi
6. S07E06Robert Needs MoneyOctober 21, 2002—After deciding to lend Robert $1,000 when he complains he's struggling with finances, Ray and Debra are miffed when Robert uses the money fo
7. S07E07The SighNovember 4, 2002—Frank and Robert tease Ray that he no longer rules his own house after he moves his stuff to the kids' bathroom to give Debra extra space.
8. S07E08The Annoying KidNovember 11, 2002—Ray and Debra are excited to have finally met a couple, Neil and Lauren, who are just like them. However, Ray starts having mixed feelings w
9. S07E09She's the OneNovember 18, 2002—Robert think he has finally found "the one"—Angela, an international-trade lawyer who's bright, speaks four languages, clearly loves Robert,
10. S07E10Marie's VisionNovember 25, 2002—Raymond, Robert, and Frank don't want to bring up the fact that Marie is having vision trouble, because they are scared about how she will r
11. S07E11The Thought That CountsDecember 9, 2002 8.0Robert gives Ray a great idea on what to get Debra for Christmas, but he isn't very happy when Ray takes all the credit for it.
12. S07E12Grandpa StealsJanuary 6, 2003 7.5During a trip to the supermarket with Ray and Ally, Frank starts nibbling on some trail mix, completely ignoring the nearby "no sampling" si
13. S07E13Somebody Hates RaymondJanuary 27, 2003—Raymond's friend Andy tells him that Jerry Musso, a radio talk show host, hates him. While Raymond is in shock over this, Robert enjoys seei
14. S07E14Just a FormalityFebruary 3, 2003—Robert travels to Pennsylvania—hoping to secure the MacDougalls' permission to marry Amy—and brings Raymond along for the ride.
15. S07E15The DisciplinarianFebruary 10, 2003—Tired of being labeled the "evil witch" around the house, Debra convinces Ray that it's his turn to discipline the kids. Meanwhile, Frank pr
16. S07E16Sweet CharityFebruary 17, 2003—Ray reluctantly agrees to do some charity work at a hospital after Debra signs him up, but he soon becomes a hit with the patients and start
17. S07E17Meeting the ParentsFebruary 24, 2003—Amy's folks show up unexpectedly at their daughter's house on a Sunday morning, hoping to talk her out of marrying Robert and take her home
18. S07E18The PlanMarch 10, 2003—Following Raymond and Frank's advice, Robert purposefully botches the wedding invitations in hopes of getting Amy to do all the preparations
19. S07E19Sleepover at Peggy'sMarch 31, 2003 9.0Ray takes Ally over to her friend's house for a sleepover and is mortified when the girl's mother pats his behind after he helps set up a te
20. S07E20Who's Next?April 14, 2003 7.0Debra and Ray pick out replacement spouses for each other and jealousy starts. Marie announces that Rose, the elderly lady next door, has pa
21. S07E21The ShowerApril 28, 2003—Debra gives a bridal shower for Amy, but her good intentions get sidetracked by Marie's overzealous participation.
22. S07E22BaggageMay 5, 2003—When Robert asks Ray if he can borrow a suitcase sitting on the stairway landing for his honeymoon, Ray explains he and Debra have been lock
23. S07E23The Bachelor PartyMay 12, 2003—After his first attempt at throwing Robert a bachelor party fizzles, the women make Raymond host another one at the lodge that Amy's relativ
24. S07E24Robert's WeddingMay 19, 2003—Robert and Amy exchange vows in a classic Barone family wedding ceremony.

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01Fun with DebraSeptember 22, 2003—Debra convinces Ray to let her join him on the golf course after she (once again) realizes that they don't have fun together anymore. Let's
2. S08E02Thank You NotesSeptember 29, 2003—Just minutes after returning from her honeymoon with Robert, Amy gets into an argument with Marie over writing thank-you notes for the weddi
3. S08E03Home from SchoolOctober 6, 2003—Michael starts refusing to attend school, and by the second day, Ray is stuck staying home with him. Convinced that his son simply hasn't be
4. S08E04Misery Loves CompanyOctober 13, 2003—Debra and Ray are annoyed at the over-the-top affection Robert and Amy are expressing towards each other. In fact, Robert feels compelled to
5. S08E05The ContractorOctober 20, 2003—Debra persuades Ray to hire Gianni to do some remodeling in their kitchen, but they both soon regret it due to their friend's laziness. His
6. S08E06Peter on the CouchNovember 3, 2003—After Amy invites her brother Peter to stay for dinner, he makes himself at home on the couch and never leaves. Meanwhile, Robert overhears
7. S08E07LiarsNovember 10, 2003—Ray and Debra get caught up in telling lies in order to cover up previous falsehoods after Ray fibs to Marie about why he missed a scheduled
8. S08E08The Surprise PartyNovember 17, 2003—After Debra's mother suggests throwing Debra an "old-fashioned English Tea Party," Ray reluctantly agrees after she promises to do all the w
9. S08E09The BirdNovember 24, 2003—Robert and Amy convince their families to spend Thanksgiving together at the Pennsylvania home of her parents, and the lack of a television
10. S08E10Jazz RecordsDecember 15, 2003—When the kids ruin Ray's dictionary, Frank shares how Ray ruined his prized jazz collection. After trying to make amends for his childhood m
11. S08E11Debra at the LodgeJanuary 5, 2004—When Debra accepts a position at Frank's lodge to help plan a member recruitment party, Ray begins to resent how much time she is spending a
12. S08E12SlaveJanuary 12, 2004—After inadvertently leaving the twins home alone, Ray and Debra are impressed with Ally when she steps up and takes care of the twins until
13. S08E13Whose Side Are You On?February 2, 2004—After realizing that Debra places bets with the kids on his questionable behavior traits, Ray is disgusted that his own children now think h
14. S08E14LatenessFebruary 9, 2004—Fed up with his wife's constant lateness, Ray leaves Debra at home rather than take her to the ESPY Awards. While Debra seethes over Ray's a
15. S08E15Party DressFebruary 16, 2004—Ray and Debra disagree over whether they should purchase an expensive dress for Ally to wear to a friend's formal 13th birthday party. Debra
16. S08E16SecurityFebruary 23, 2004—After Robert takes a second job selling home security systems, he reveals he's been asked to join the security firm full-time and is mulling
17. S08E17The IngrateMarch 1, 2004—Ray hurts Debra's feeling when he forgets to thank her during an acceptance speech for an honorary degree.
18. S08E18Crazy ChinMarch 22, 2004—Amy's parents put Robert on the defensive when they point out his strange habit of touching food to his chin before he eats it. When Amy con
19. S08E19The Nice TalkApril 19, 2004—When the MacDougalls are invited to spend Easter with the Barones, the families attempt to bond over a 500-piece puzzle. While members of th
20. S08E20BlabbermouthsMay 3, 2004—When Robert informs Ray that Amy filled him in on some juicy gossip about him, Ray decides to get even with Debra by sharing some nasty secr
21. S08E21The ModelMay 10, 2004—After the agent tells Robert he has a unique look, he convinces him to pose for head shots with their "in-house" photographer. But when Robe
22. S08E22The MentorMay 17, 2004—A young man, Sam Gilula, arrives at Frank and Marie's and everyone is surprised when he and Frank fondly embrace. Sam explains Frank had bee
23. S08E23Golf for ItMay 24, 2004—Robert and Ray end up with the mother of all guilt trips when they decide not to help Marie with a home project so they can land a prime spo

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

1. S09E01The HomeSeptember 20, 2004—Frank and Marie return from a trip down to a retirement home in New Jersey and they tell the family that they plan on moving there. Everyone
2. S09E02Not So FastSeptember 27, 2004—When Ray and Debra visit Frank and Marie's condo, they learn that the owners are going to kick them out. Marie and Frank move out. Robert an
3. S09E03Angry SexOctober 4, 2004—When Debra and Marie have a big fight, Ray is struck with worry when he thinks Debra's anger will cause her to forget about their sex that n
4. S09E04P.T. & AOctober 11, 2004—After being chided for wearing a shoddy shirt and getting stains on it, Ray lies and tells Debra that members of the PTA called her outfit "
5. S09E05Ally's FOctober 18, 2004—Ray and Debra have different reactions when Ally comes home with an F in math--and a nasty attitude to go with it. Debra feels that their da
6. S09E06Boys' TherapyNovember 15, 2004—The women pressure Ray and Frank to accompany Robert to one of his therapy sessions. Instead, they go out to the horse track, and then put o
7. S09E07Debra's ParentsNovember 22, 2004—Debra invites her divorced parents, Warren and Lois, to the family Thanksgiving. When Ray walks in on the two making love, he and Debra assu
8. S09E08A Job for RobertNovember 29, 2004—Ray becomes jealous when Marie starts treating Robert better than him. Ray finds out that Marie gave Robert a "gift basket" full of lotions,
9. S09E09A Date for PeterJanuary 3, 2005—Amy's parents ask Ray to give their son, Peter, some tips on dating. Later, Debra throws a cocktail party and invites some single women to m
10. S09E10FavorsJanuary 17, 2005—When Debra accidentally throws out Ray's letter from Muhammad Ali, Marie covers for her, setting off a chain of favors that quickly overwhel
11. S09E11The Faux PasFebruary 7, 2005—Ray accidentally insults the twins' new friend and the faux pas quickly spirals out of control when he repeats it to the boy's dad.
12. S09E12Tasteless FrankFebruary 14, 2005—Marie is astounded when Franks puts salt on her homemade lasagna, leading her to believe that she's lost her touch in the kitchen. However,
13. S09E13Sister-In-LawApril 18, 2005—Ray tells Robert that Amy talks too much after she chats with Ray for over an hour while he tries to watch a basketball game on TV. Of cours
14. S09E14The Power of NoMay 2, 2005—Ray's latest manipulative plan involves constantly turning down Debra in the bedroom.
15. S09E15Pat's SecretMay 9, 2005—Robert discovers Pat smoking, and she pleads for him not to tell, but smell of his clothes makes the family think he's the secret smoker.
16. S09E16The FinaleMay 16, 2005 5.7In the series' final episode, Ray is nervous about having a minor procedure to remove his adenoids. The family is shaken when there are unex

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