"Pat's Secret" is the 15th episode of the ninth season of the American sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005). The episode aired on May 9, 2005 on CBS.
| "Pat's Secret" | |
|---|---|
| Everybody Loves Raymond episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 9 Episode 15 |
| Directed by | Andy Ackerman |
| Written by | Tucker Cawley |
| Cinematography by | Mike Berlin |
| Editing by | Patricia Barnett |
| Production code | 0413 |
| Original air date | May 9, 2005 |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Guest appearances | |
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Reception
editAs of October 2019, "Pat's Secret" is the sixth highest-rated Raymond episode on IMDb with a rating of 8.6/10.[1] Critics at Variety ranked it the second-best episode of any comedy series of the 2004–05 TV season.[2] Summarized Screen Rant, "The stakes continually build throughout the episode and the subtle absurdity of it all makes this one comedy gold. It's always great to see such a strong episode so late in a series."[1]
Awards
editGarrett won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series,[3] which was for acting in "Pat's Secret" and "A Job for Robert."[4] Both Wiilard and Engel were nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series respectively, which was for acting in "Pat's Secret," "A Date for Peter," and "Debra's Parents."[5][6] Mike Berlin was also nominated for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series for his work on "Pat's Secret."[7]
References
edit- ^ a b Bajgrowicz, Brooke (October 4, 2019). "Everybody Loves Raymond: The 10 Best Episodes (According To IMDb)". Screen Rant. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
- ^ Justin, Neal (June 14, 2005). "Crix pix: the season's funniest episodes". Variety. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – 2005". Emmys.com. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ "Supporting actor in a comedy". Variety. August 14, 2005. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ "Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series – 2005". Emmys.com. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ "Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series – 2005". Emmys.com. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ "Emmy 2005 Nominees part 2". Variety. July 14, 2005. Retrieved January 28, 2020.