Everybody Loves Raymond featured The Barone family. A family of Italian origin, the Barones journeyed through their day-to-day lives and the storylines followed the intricacies of their relationships and family dynamics.

Ray's love for sports and Marie's overbearing personality were all captured with a comedic twist, and fans connected to the show due to its relatable nature. Fans also got a kick out of watching Debra's continuous struggles with her in-laws, and her complete inability to conjure up a home-cooked meal that was up to everyone's standards.