Episode
Everybody Loves Raymond: Humm Vac
Overview
Ray purchases a new state-of-the-art vacuum cleaner from an attractive door to door saleswoman and it ignites a housekeeping war between Marie and Debra. Determined to prove to Marie that she's is just as good at "keeping house," Debra attempts to use the new vacuum to find some dirt, any dirt, in Marie's home.
Details
- Series
- Everybody Loves Raymond
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2001-03-19
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Humm Vac is Episode 18 in Season 5 of Everybody Loves Raymond. It aired on 2001-03-19. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 17: Stefania Arrives
Robert gets a surprise visit from Stefánia, the woman with whom he fell head over heels in love when the Barones went on holiday in Italy. Robert's excitement over having his summer love Stefania so close quickly gives way to annoyance when he is witness to a few of her idiosyncrasies. Meanwhile, Stefania's father, who has accompanied her to America, has his own change of heart with respect to his feelings for Robert.
Episode 19: The Canister
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Episode 15: Silent Partners
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Episode 21: Let's Fix Robert
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Episode 14: Ray's Journal
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Episode 22: Say Uncle
When Ray realizes that his kids would rather spend time with their Uncle Robert than with him, he decides to do something about the situation. When Robert makes the observation that Ray finds it boring to be around his kids, Debra couldn't agree more and suggests that Ray follow Robert's example.
Episode 13: Super Bowl
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Episode 23: Separation
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Episode 24: Frank Paints the House
When Ray and Debra find Frank painting their house, they find out that Marie put him up to the job due to his retirement. But when Frank paints it the colour they don't like, Ray fires him. That's when Marie reveals the truth behind Frank's retirement.