Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond

A comedy about a dad who just can't resist being irresistible.

Created by Phil Rosenthal

On CBS

1996–20059 seasons210 episodes30 min6.8 / 10

A warm, family-centered sitcom built on the recurring friction between Ray's immediate family and his meddling parents across the street, sustained by affection beneath the comedy.

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.

Essence

Ensemble

Like Everybody Loves Raymond

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Everybody Loves Raymond

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Everybody Loves Raymond, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Everybody Loves Raymond, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Everybody Loves Raymond, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.