Episode
Everybody Loves Raymond: The Nice Talk
Overview
When the MacDougals are invited to spend Easter with the Barones, the two families attempt to bond over a 500-piece puzzle. While everyone else gets frustrated with the puzzle, Ray and Pat continue working on it until the wee hours of the night while sharing stories about themselves and their families.
Details
- Series
- Everybody Loves Raymond
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2004-04-19
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
The Nice Talk is Episode 19 in Season 8 of Everybody Loves Raymond. It aired on 2004-04-19. The runtime is 22 min.
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