Everybody Loves Raymond,the long-running CBS sitcom about a dysfunctional Italian-American family, has plenty of fans.
10The Bullying Kid
We’ve all knownthatkid.
Bullying is unacceptable, and what may have been seemingly funny in the ’90s isn’t so much today.
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Spencer’s antics and disrespect aren’t acceptable or funny in today’s world.
Ray’s wandering eye is a running theme on the show, but it falls flat.
When Robert loses Ray’s wedding ring, it highlights the misogynythat wouldn’t be acceptedin today’s times.
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Debra’s curiosity and jealousy is a relatable moment.
The arrogance isn’t lost on viewers who connect with what Debra is trying to say.
6Sore Loser
In a tit-for-tat episode, the dynamic of the Barone men is on full display.
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This sends Ray on a mission to teach his father a lesson, but not in a good way.
When the father and son have a rematch, it takes a turn from the friendly to revenge.
Though it may have been okay back then, it’s uncomfortable for today’s viewers.
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Ransoming the pigskin for $10,000 rather than turning it over to the rightful owner.
The Barone patriarch is not only a bigot, but he’s greedy and stingy.
The glee he displays at being a jerk is on full display.
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Frank’s character is popular with viewers.
His Archie Bunker-esque personality resonates with the Boomer crowd, but he’s still awful.
Frank doesn’t care about who he hurts including those in his family.
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4Sexism and Objectification
Misogynistic jokes are no longer cool if they ever were.
In one of the most cringeworthy episodes, Debra gets this cosmetic surgery.
3Frank’s Entitlement
Frank Barone takesentitlement to a new levelin “Grandpa Steals.”
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When the elder Barone gets caught stealing food, he doubles down rather than admit his mistake or apologize.
Frank’s refusal to back down, though he’s definitely in the wrong, is not a positive.
Frank’s granddaughter Ally sees her grandfather break the law.
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His inability to take responsibility for his egregious actions is a slippery slope.
The laughs Frank gets from his bad actions would not go over well today.
From Robert’s over-the-top clothing to exaggerated vernacular, it was handled poorly.
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Robert takes things a little too literally and slips into stereotypes rather than just being himself.
Though this Season 3 episode is in the ’90s, it’s painful to watch today.
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