Original children's names changed to separate real life from fiction, turning Ally, Gregory, and Matthew into Ally, Michael, and Geoffrey. Barone twins recast after being deemed too aged, resulting in a new set of twins, Sawyer and Sullivan Sweeten, being cast. Frank Barone made reference to Peter Boyle's iconic roles in Taxi Driver and Young Frankenstein within the show.

Behind-the-scenes details about Everybody Loves Raymond takes a look at the little-known aspects of the popular sitcom. Comedian Ray Romano developed this sitcom on CBS partially based on his own life. The series follows sports writer Ray Barone who lives with his wife Debra and three children. He also lives across the street from his nosy parents as well as his jealous and moody brother. It makes for a hilarious ensemble that created one of the best sitcoms of the 1990s, winning 15 Emmys in its nine-season run.

Despite the immense popularity of the series,...