The BEST episodes written by Ellen Sandler
#1 - The Invasion
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 3 - Episode 1
When Ray’s house is tented for termites, he and his family moves into his parent’s house and gives Frank and Marie a taste of their own medicine. Marie’s initial excitement that “Raymond has come home!” quickly fades, when the world’s greatest home intruders start to feel intruded upon.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
#2 - No Fat
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 3 - Episode 10
Since Debra’s parents will be out of the country on Thanksgiving Day, she, Ray, and the kids make plans to spend the holiday at Frank and Marie’s house. But their dreams of turkey with sausage stuffing and yams with marshmallows on top are quickly shattered by Marie’s new heart-healthy diet.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
#3 - The Gift
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 2 - Episode 9
Ray, feeling guilty about only getting his dad a card for his 65th. birthday, makes up for it by buying him a fancy and expensive aquarium just like the one he always admired in the Chinese restaurant. Frank, at first adores the gift, but after one of the fish dies, he starts hating it.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
#4 - Mia Famiglia
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 2 - Episode 14
When Ally has to do a school project on genealogy and interview her oldest living relative, Ray helps her track down his father Frank's long-lost Aunt Sarina in Italy, and they decide to write her a letter. Things get interesting when Aunt Sarina takes the letter and the "stop by if you if you're ever in America" literally.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#5 - To Ski or Not to Ski
Coach - Season 9 - Episode 13
When Doris invites the whole gang to spend Valentine's Day weekend at a ski resort she's thinking about buying, Hayden helps Christine conquer her fear of the slopes. Meanwhile, Dauber runs into his ex-fiancée Judy, which stirs some unresolved feelings. The gang heads off to a ski resort, where Hayden and Christine go their separate ways after an argument and Dauber spends his time trying to hide from Judy after spotting her in a grocery store.
Watch Now:Amazon
#6 - You Bet
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 4 - Episode 3
After Frank stops by Ray and Debra's house to borrow some ointment for his thighs, he becomes unusually interested in spending time with Ray. Initially, Ray finds it weird and is concerned that his father has suffered a physical trauma to the head, but after two of Frank's friends from the lodge stop by, all becomes clear.
Watch Now:Apple TV
#8 - The Garage Sale
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 2 - Episode 23
As the entire family prepares for Honest Frank's Yard of Bargains, Ray is surprised to see Debra unloading their cribs and baby clothing for the sale, and even more surprised to hear that she assumed they were done having children.
Watch Now:Apple TV
#9 - On the Job (2)
Taxi - Season 3 - Episode 19
In part two, the gang continues talking about their new job experiences. Louie gets a job as a stock broker, after convincing the boss that his persistence and lack of morals will make him successful. While this proves to be true, he is fired nonetheless, because his colleagues can't stand him. Bobby takes a job as a bunny for children's party, but when he discovers that a kid's mother is a famous director, he acts out a monologue from "Whose Life is it, Anyway," to the disappointment of the children. Alex gets a job as a night watchman, which is dull until he aims the surveillance camera at himself and pretends to be on "the Alex Reiger Show." At the end, Louie learns that the cab company is back in business, and everyone returns to their old jobs.
Watch Now:Amazon
#10 - Working Late Again
Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 2 - Episode 7
After Debra reads a newspaper article about people who enjoy being at work more than being at home, she convinces Ray to set up an office in their house.
Watch Now:Apple TV#11 - You Win Some, You Lose Some
Coach - Season 9 - Episode 8
When Hayden and Christine made plans to celebrate Christmas in Minnesota, they never believed the Breakers had any chance of making it to the playoffs. But fate is with the team and it looks like Hayden will play the Bills in Buffalo instead of playing Santa to Tim on his first Christmas. Monday Night Football announcers Frank Gifford, Al Michaels and Dan Dierdorf have cameos.
Watch Now:Amazon
#12 - On the Job (1)
Taxi - Season 3 - Episode 18
The cab company goes bust, and the gang is forced to get other jobs. They meet at Mario's a month later to discuss their new jobs. Tony is a collector for a bookie, but feels guilty about this line of work, especially when he needs to collect on a priest. Elaine is an executive assistant, but after she convinces her spineless boss to speak his opinions at a board meeting, they both get fired. Jim takes a job as a door to door salesman, but forgets that he is selling encyclopedias rather than rug shampooers and ruins a woman's carpet in the process. (Part one of a two part episode)
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - A Boy and His Doll
Coach - Season 9 - Episode 11
Howard and Shirley give Timothy a doll, but Luther feels the boy should have more masculine influences.
#16 - Patching Things Up
Coach - Season 8 - Episode 17
Christine needs to cheer up Hayden after a doctor connects his diminished sex drive to "male menopause."
#17 - Luther Get Your Gun
Coach - Season 8 - Episode 23
Luther gets a shot at impressing Doris's high-class friends when he claims to be an expert hunter.
#18 - Candidate
Kate & Allie - Season 2 - Episode 5
Allie offers to be a campaign volunteer to a would-be congressman
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - What's a Mother to Do?
Empty Nest - Season 6 - Episode 14
Carol joins a mother-daughter support group and ends up feeling that she is the worst mother in the world, especially after locking the baby in the car. Laverne thinks Maxine is dying when she mysteriously asks for time off after a check-up.