Everybody Loves Raymond

When Ray tricks Debra into letting him play golf, his guilt manifests itself in an anxiety attack on the golf course and his doctor diagnoses a bad case of stress with the remedy being to play more golf. The doctor tells Ray his anxiety attack was a long time coming. When he prescribes playing more golf as the cure, Ray cant believe his ears! But the games just not the same, as his guilt about lying to Debra grows and grows until he finally must confess. Meanwhile, Marie thinks Debra is the one who needs to help Ray relax. (21:06)

When Debra fears that Ray is hiding out at work because he doesnt want to spend time at home with the family, she asks him to start working from home - - but things dont turn out the way she planned. When Debra decides to be a nice wife and bring her hard working husband his dinner at the office, she is horrified to find him eating pizza and playing paper football with the guys and Pat OBrien. Upset, because she thinks he would rather be with them than with his own family, she gets Ray to reluctantly set up a home office complete with a fax, a modem, and a satellite dish. But once Raymond gets comfortable in his new surroundings, Debra cant wait to get him out of the house and back to the office. (20:30)

Sick of reading Ally the same stories night after night and in the mood to be a little creative, Debra decides to try her hand at writing a childrens book. Feeling great about doing something other than being a mom, she invites Raymond to write the story with her. But Debra sees the other side of her easy-going husband when he turns their little project into an all-out competition -- with Ally as the judge. (20:29)

Ray is feeling guilty about only getting his dad a card for his 65th birthday. So, he makes up for it by buying Frank a beautiful, gigantic aquarium. At first Frank adores the gift, but after one fish dies, he starts to hate it. Ray thinks it must be because the fishs demise reminds him of his own mortality -- until he finds out the real reason and learns an important lesson about father-son relationships. (20:30)

When Marie crashes and ultimately ruins her Tupperware party, Debra decides that the day has finally come to tell Rays mom she cant stand her being so critical, intrusive, and overbearing -- and she takes pen to paper. Horrified by thinking what this could cause, Ray does everything in his power to intercept the letter, but fails. Surprisingly, the family discovers that honesty may really be the best policy. (20:30)