| Getting Even | |
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| Debra holding the jewelry box in "Getting Even" | |
| Season | 3 |
| Episode | 4 |
| Air Date | October 12, 1998 (USA) October 11, 2004 (Canada) |
| Cast | Ray Romano Patricia Heaton Brad Garrett Doris Roberts Peter Boyle Madylin Sweeten |
| Director(s) | Steve Zuckerman |
| Writer(s) | Steve Skrovan |
| Preceded by | The Sitter |
| Followed by | The Visit |
Getting Even is the fourth episode of Season 3, and is episode 51 of the full 210 episodes for the entire series. In this episode, Ray accidentally humiliates Debra in front of a large group of people, so he fears that she is out to get him.
Episode Information[]
- Episode Title: Getting Even
- Episode Number: Season 3, Episode 4 (#51 of 210)
- Air Date: October 12, 1998
- Episode description (from DVD): "Ray is the auctioneer at a school benefit."
- Cast:
- Ray Romano as Ray
- Patricia Heaton as Debra
- Brad Garrett as Robert
- Doris Roberts as Marie
- Peter Boyle as Frank
- Madylin Sweeten as Ally
- Crew:
- Steve Zuckerman - Director
- Steve Skrovan - Writer
- Preceded by: "The Sitter"
- Followed by: "The Visit"
Synopsis[]
Ray and Debra help auction off items at Ally's school. While making jokes about the jewelry box Debra made, Ray says something that totally humiliates Debra in front of everyone at the auction. So afterward, Ray fears that Debra will try to get him back by humiliating him somehow.
Running Gags[]
- This is one of the episode's in which Debra uses a big word that Ray doesn't understand. This time, she calls him a "farceur".
- This is also an episode where Ray calls Debra by a funny nickname as he enters the scene. He actually does it twice in this episode: Doodles, and Puddlepants.
Trivia[]
- This is one of the first times the viewer gets to see Our Lady of Faith Elementary School.
Production Notes[]
- Nancy Sherman subs for Kenneth R. Shapiro as Technical Coordinator.
- George Fuller joins the Production Staff.
- Carmen Vargas's credit on the Production Staff squeezes in.
Quotes[]
- Ray: "Yeah, everything my wife touches falls off, so you can guess how scared I am."
External links[]
| Season 3 Episodes |
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The Invasion • Driving Frank • The Sitter • Getting Even • The Visit • Halloween Candy • Moving Out • The Article • The Lone Barone • No Fat • The Apartment • The Toaster • Ping Pong • Pants on Fire • Robert's Date • Frank's Tribute • Cruising with Marie • Ray Home Alone • Big Shots • Move Over • The Getaway • Working Girl • Be Nice • Dancing with Debra • Robert Moves Back • How They Met |