Everybody Loves Raymond

Season 2 Episode Guide

Season 2, Episode 1

September 22, 1997

Ray's on TV

Season 2, Episode 1

September 22, 1997

Ray (Ray Romano) goes on TV for the first time, and he's anything but an unqualified success, according to his loved ones. Roy Firestone and James Worthy appear as themselves.

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Season 2, Episode 2

September 29, 1997

Father Knows Least

Season 2, Episode 2

September 29, 1997

When Ally (Madylin Sweeten) develops a stubborn streak, Debra convinces Ray to attend parenting class, where they learn a behavioral technique that works on both the child and her grandparents.

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Season 2, Episode 3

October 6, 1997

Brother

Season 2, Episode 3

October 6, 1997

Ray (Ray Romano) takes his depressed brother (Brad Garrett) for a night out, during which---surprise!---they bond. Debra: Patricia Heaton. Frank: Peter Boyle. Marie: Doris Roberts.

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Season 2, Episode 4

October 13, 1997

Ally's piano lessons with Marie (Doris Roberts) strike a note of regret in former player Ray, who signs up for a refresher course. Ray: Ray Romano. Debra: Patricia Heaton. Robert: Brad Garrett. Frank: Peter Boyle.

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Season 2, Episode 5

October 20, 1997

Golf

Season 2, Episode 5

October 20, 1997

Ray is feeling aces when a doctor prescribes more time on the links as a means of alleviating stress. Debra: Patricia Heaton. Kevin: Kevin James.

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Season 2, Episode 6

October 27, 1997

Anniversary

Season 2, Episode 6

October 27, 1997

At his parents' 40th-anniversary party, Ray (Ray Romano) learns that they were once separated for more than a year. Uncle Mel: Phil Leeds. Amy: Monica Horan. Marie: Doris Roberts. Frank: Peter Boyle.

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Season 2, Episode 7

November 3, 1997

Working Late Again

Season 2, Episode 7

November 3, 1997

Debra (Patricia Heaton) tries to convince Ray to set up an office in their house. Sportscaster Pat O'Brien appears as himself. Andy: Andy Kindler. Dave: Dave Attell.

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Season 2, Episode 8

November 10, 1997

The Children's Book

Season 2, Episode 8

November 10, 1997

Debra and Ray collaborate on a children's book, but the partnership doesn't seem to be destined for a happy ending. Debra: Patricia Heaton. Ray: Ray Romano. Ally: Madylin Sweeten.

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Season 2, Episode 9

November 17, 1997

The Gift

Season 2, Episode 9

November 17, 1997

Ray is giftless in Long Island after the rest of the family breaks tradition and buys Frank (Peter Boyle) presents for his birthday. Andy: Andy Kindler. Marie: Doris Roberts. Robert: Brad Garrett.

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Season 2, Episode 10

November 24, 1997

High School

Season 2, Episode 10

November 24, 1997

Cool Debra (Patricia Heaton) steals Ray's thunder at his high-school reunion when she hits it off with the "popular" gang while he chews the fat with the nerd herd. Scott: Bob Odenkirk. Warren: Brian Posehn.

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Season 2, Episode 11

December 8, 1997

The Letter

Season 2, Episode 11

December 8, 1997

When Marie (Doris Roberts) ruins Debra's Tupperware party, Debra decides it's time to confront her mother-in-law---via letter. Amy: Monica Horan. Helen: Nora Dunn.

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Season 2, Episode 12

December 15, 1997

All I Want for Christmas

Season 2, Episode 12

December 15, 1997

All Ray wants for Christmas is some romantic downtime with Debra (Patricia Heaton), but his plans go awry. Andy: Andy Kindler. Erin: Christine Cavanaugh. Robert: Brad Garrett. Marie: Doris Roberts.

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Season 2, Episode 13

January 5, 1998

Civil War

Season 2, Episode 13

January 5, 1998

To spend time with his dad (Peter Boyle), Raymond enlists to participate in a Civil War battle reenactment. Debra: Patricia Heaton. Harry: John O'Donohue. Marie: Doris Roberts.

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Season 2, Episode 14

January 12, 1998

Mia Famiglia

Season 2, Episode 14

January 12, 1998

Frank's aunt (Argentina Brunetti) visits from Italy and works her Old World charm on the entire famiglia Barone. Anna: Stella Farentino. Uncle Mel: Phil Leeds. Cab Driver: Mike Batay.

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Season 2, Episode 15

January 19, 1998

Marie's Meatballs

Season 2, Episode 15

January 19, 1998

It's a recipe for disaster when Ray asks his mother (Doris Roberts) to teach Debra (Patricia Heaton) to cook meatballs her way. Robert: Brad Garrett. Frank: Peter Boyle.

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Season 2, Episode 16

February 2, 1998

The Checkbook

Season 2, Episode 16

February 2, 1998

Debra (Patricia Heaton) charges Ray with organizing the family finances, and somehow the numbers just don't add up. Robert: Brad Garrett. Andy: Andy Kindler. Nemo: Joseph V. Perry.

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Season 2, Episode 17

February 23, 1998

The Ride-Along

Season 2, Episode 17

February 23, 1998

Ray joins cop-brother Robert (Brad Garrett) on a ride-along and winds up in the middle of a hold-up at Nemo's pizzeria. Judy: Sherri Shepherd. Nemo: Joseph V. Perry. Hold-up Guy: Stephen Bruno.

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Season 2, Episode 18

March 2, 1998

The Family Bed

Season 2, Episode 18

March 2, 1998

Ray and Debra are divided over what to do about Ally (Madylin Sweeten) continually sneaking into bed with them, so Ray calls in an expert---his mother (Doris Roberts). Frank: Peter Boyle. Robert: Brad Garrett.

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Season 2, Episode 19

March 9, 1998

Good Girls

Season 2, Episode 19

March 9, 1998

Ray pesters his mom about why she prefers Robert's girlfriend (Monica Horan) to Debra (Patricia Heaton). Robert: Brad Garrett. Frank: Peter Boyle. Ray: Ray Romano.

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Season 2, Episode 20

April 6, 1998

T-Ball

Season 2, Episode 20

April 6, 1998

At Ally's T-ball game, Debra (Patricia Heaton) gets upset when Ray doesn't go to bat for her after a run-in with a pushy parent (Dan Castellaneta). Lisa: Jenny Buchanan. Parent: Jerry Hauck. Marie: Doris Roberts. Frank: Peter Boyle.

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Season 2, Episode 21

April 20, 1998

Traffic School

Season 2, Episode 21

April 20, 1998

Robert (Brad Garrett) drives the family crazy when he practices his traffic-school presentation on them. Debra: Patricia Heaton. Frank: Peter Boyle. Marie: Doris Roberts.

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Season 2, Episode 22

April 27, 1998

Six Feet Under

Season 2, Episode 22

April 27, 1998

Ray (Ray Romano) experiences a midlife crisis when he discovers that he's shrunk a quarter of an inch. Andy: Andy Kindler. Kevin: Kevin James. Gianni: Joe Manfrellotti.

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Season 2, Episode 23

May 4, 1998

The Garage Sale

Season 2, Episode 23

May 4, 1998

While gathering baby clothes for a garage sale, Ray (Ray Romano) gets to thinking about having another child, but that's not something Debra (Patricia Heaton) has given much thought to.

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Season 2, Episode 24

May 11, 1998

The Wedding

Season 2, Episode 24

May 11, 1998

While prepping for a friend's wedding, Ray flashes back to the day of his unique proposal to Debra. Part 1 of two. Lois: Katherine Helmond. Warren: Robert Culp. Andy: Andy Kindler. Debra: Patricia Heaton.

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Season 2, Episode 25

May 18, 1998

The Wedding

Season 2, Episode 25

May 18, 1998

A two-parter concludes with Ray flashing back to his wedding, where he thinks Debra's more interested in the wedding than in him. Father Hubley: Charles Durning. Lois: Katherine Helmond. Warren: Robert Culp. Ray: Ray Romano.

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Premiered: September 13, 1996
Rating: TV-PG
Premise: Ray Romano hit the sitcom stratosphere with this gem based on his stand-up routine. It's about a Long Island sportswriter and his intrusive parents, who live (in)conveniently across the street from him, his wife and their three children. Romano and costars… (more)