Everybody Loves Raymond
Season 1
199622 episodes
Episode 1
Pilot
Sep 13, 199621m
TMDB rating 7.9TMDB
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.
Episode 2
I Love You
Sep 20, 199621m
TMDB rating 7.4TMDB
When newly-wed friends make a public display of their affection, Debra wonders why reticent Raymond has trouble saying those three little words.
Episode 3
I Wish I Were Gus
Sep 27, 199623m
TMDB rating 7.6TMDB
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.
Episode 4
Standard Deviation
Oct 4, 199623m
TMDB rating 8.1TMDB
For a criminal-psychology course, Robert issues standard IQ tests to Raymond and Debra, and boy, is Ray smarting when they get the results.
Episode 5
Look Don't Touch
Oct 11, 199623m
TMDB rating 8.1TMDB
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.
Episode 6
Frank, the Writer
Oct 18, 199623m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
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.
Episode 7
Your Place or Mine?
Oct 28, 199623m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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.
Episode 8
In-Laws
Nov 1, 199622m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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.
Episode 9
Win, Lose or Draw
Nov 8, 199621m
TMDB rating 7.4TMDB
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.
Episode 10
Turkey or Fish
Nov 22, 199623m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
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.
Episode 11
Captain Nemo
Dec 13, 199623m
TMDB rating 7.5TMDB
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.
Episode 12
The Ball
Dec 20, 199623m
TMDB rating 7.6TMDB
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.
Episode 13
Debra's Sick
Jan 3, 199723m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
When Debra comes down with the flu and is bedridden, so now the inexperienced Raymond must take care of her and the three kids.
Episode 14
Who's Handsome?
Jan 17, 199721m
TMDB rating 7.9TMDB
Ray can't face the fact that everybody thinks that his brother Robert is "classically handsome," while they consider him "adorable like a hamster."
Episode 15
The Car
Jan 31, 199723m
TMDB rating 8.1TMDB
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."
Episode 16
Diamonds
Feb 7, 199723m
TMDB rating 8.1TMDB
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.
Episode 17
The Game
Feb 21, 199723m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 18
Recovering Pessimist
Feb 28, 199723m
TMDB rating 7.4TMDB
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.
Episode 19
The Dog
Mar 3, 199723m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
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.
Episode 20
Neighbors
Mar 10, 199723m
TMDB rating 6.1TMDB
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.
Episode 21
Fascinatin' Debra
Mar 17, 199723m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
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.
Episode 22
Why Are We Here?
Apr 7, 199721m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
In this flashback episode, Ray and Debra remember their days in their first apartment.