Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 3 ... May 2026

When termites force Ray and Debra to move in with Frank and Marie, Debra tries to beat Marie at her own game by being an "intrusive" guest herself.

This was the first season to garner Primetime Emmy nominations for the series, including Outstanding Comedy Series and nominations for all five main leads.

Ray gives his parents a personalized toaster for Christmas, only for them to unknowingly trade it in for a coffee maker—leading to a frantic Barone-style cover-up. Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 3 ...

Patricia Heaton was pregnant with her fourth son during filming. Producers used large objects, like telephone books, to hide her baby bump in various scenes.

The season finale, "How They Met," reveals Ray was a futon delivery guy when he first met Debra, featuring a hilariously awkward first encounter. Critical & Production Trivia When termites force Ray and Debra to move

In a rare moment of brotherly bonding (or jealousy), Ray suggests Robert take Debra swing dancing, only to regret it when they actually start having fun.

This season introduced the iconic "Ode to Joy" opening theme. Where to Watch Patricia Heaton was pregnant with her fourth son

Peter Boyle suffered a heart attack on set during this season, leading to his absence in three episodes while he recovered.