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Everybody Loves Raymond S8E9 — The Bird
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Everybody Loves Raymond•Season 8•Episode 9

The Bird

8.4/10 · 635 votesNov 24, 200322 min

Ranked #1 of 23 in Season 8•+0.7 vs season avg

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Robert and Amy convince their families to spend Thanksgiving together. When the Barones arrive at the Pennsylvania home of Amy's parents, they find that their differing family traditions encourage lots of lively conversation.

Directed byKenneth Shapiro
Written byTucker Cawley, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce
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Ray Romano

Ray Romano

Ray Barone

Patricia Heaton

Patricia Heaton

Debra Barone

Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett

Robert Barone

Madylin Sweeten

Madylin Sweeten

Ally Barone

Sawyer Sweeten

Sawyer Sweeten

Geoffrey Barone

Sullivan Sweeten

Sullivan Sweeten

Michael Barone

Doris Roberts

Doris Roberts

Marie Barone

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Frank Barone

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Kenneth Shapiro

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Tucker Cawley

Writer

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Jeremy Stevens

Writer

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Mike Royce

Writer

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Holli Gailen

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Episode Summary

"The Bird" is episode 9 of Everybody Loves Raymond season 8. It scored 8.4/10 from 635 votes, ranking #1 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Kenneth Shapiro and written by Tucker Cawley, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce, it aired on November 24, 2003.

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