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Everybody Loves Raymond
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Everybody Loves Raymond is an English-language comedy series created by Phil Rosenthal. The show aired on the CBS network from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005. It has concluded its run and is categorized as a family comedy.
The series consisted of 9 seasons and 210 episodes. Each episode had a runtime of 30 minutes. The show received a rating of 7.1 and a vote average of 6.8.
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★ 6.8Ray 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.
- Aired
- 1996–2005
- Seasons
- 9 · 210 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Phil Rosenthal
- Network
- CBS
- Genres
- Comedy
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Key facts
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Created by
- Philip Rosenthal
- Based on
- The comedy of Ray Romano
- Showrunner
- Philip Rosenthal
- Starring
- Ray Romano Patricia Heaton Brad Garrett Madylin Sweeten Doris Roberts Peter Boyle Sawyer Sweeten Sullivan Sweeten Monica Horan
- Opening theme
- "Everybody Loves Raymond Theme" (seasons 1–2), " Ode to Joy " (seasons 3–5), "Up She Rises" (orchestral variation of " Drunken Sailor " by Sam Spence ) (season 6), " Jungle Love " by Steve Miller Band (season 7)
- Ending theme
- Everybody Loves Raymond Theme
- Composer
- Rick Marotta
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Number span no of episodes
- 210 ( list of episodes )
- Executive producers
- David Letterman Rory Rosegarten Stu Smiley Philip Rosenthal Ray Romano Lew Schneider
- Production locations
- Hollywood Center Studios (season 1), Warner Bros. Studios , Burbank, California (seasons 2–9)
- Cinematography
- Mikel Neiers ("Pilot") Mike Berlin Alessio Gelsini Torresi ("Italy")
- Editors
- Frank Mazzaro ("Pilot") Pat Barnett
- Camera setup
- Multi-camera
- Running time
- 22 minutes (standard international TV & DVD episodes)
- Production companies
- Where's Lunch Worldwide Pants Incorporated HBO Independent Productions
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- television series
- Award
- Genesis Award
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Creator
- Philip Rosenthal
- Screenwriter
- Kevin James
- Cast member
- Paul Reubens
- Composer
- Rick Marotta
- Narrative location
- Long Island
- Duration
- 22
- FilmAffinity ID
- 565097
- Official website
- www.cbs.com/primetime/raymond.html
Show 9 more facts
- original broadcaster
- CBS
- number of seasons
- 9
- number of episodes
- 210
- title
- Everybody Loves Raymond
- camera setup
- multiple-camera setup
- start time
- 1996-09-13
- end time
- 2005-05-16
- executive producer
- Philip Rosenthal
- Commons category
- Everybody Loves Raymond
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Encyclopedic overview
Everybody Loves Raymond is an American television sitcom created by Philip Rosenthal that aired on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005, with a total of 210 episodes spanning nine seasons. It was produced by Where's Lunch and Worldwide Pants Incorporated, in association with HBO Independent Productions. The cast members were Ray Romano, Patricia Heaton, Brad Garrett, Doris Roberts, Peter Boyle, Madylin Sweeten, and Monica Horan. Most episodes of the series were filmed in front of a live studio audience.
The series received positive reviews, won 15 Emmys from 69 nominations and has been credited for helping revive the fortunes of CBS after struggling throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s. It was ranked the 49th all-time funniest television comedy by Complex, the 60th best all-time series by TV Guide, the eleventh-best sitcom starring a stand-up comedian and the 35th best sitcom of all time by Rolling Stone, and (alongside South Park) the 63rd best written television series by the Writers Guild of America. In a Hollywood Reporter poll of all-time television programs surveying 779 actors, 365 producers and 268 directors, Everybody Loves Raymond ranked 96th.
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