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

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 season introduced the iconic "Ode to Joy" opening theme. Where to Watch Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 3 ...

Season 3 of (1998–1999) is widely considered the point where the show hit its creative stride. Moving beyond early character setup, this season leans into the "discovering" phase of its ensemble, delivering classic episodes that define the Barones' chaotic, meddling dynamics. Season 3 Highlights

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 This was the first season to garner Primetime

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.

Robert finally musters the courage to move into his own "garage apartment," only to find his new landlords are carbon copies of his parents. Where to Watch Season 3 of (1998–1999) is

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.