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: The episode explores the "Bro Code" versus the moral obligation to tell a friend the truth about a cheating spouse.
: Carrie becomes increasingly paranoid about her own marriage after seeing the infidelity in Richie's. This leads to a series of comedic misunderstandings and "tests" for Doug to prove his loyalty. [S1E4] Richie's Song
: It highlights how external relationship failures can trigger internal doubts within a healthy marriage (Doug and Carrie). : The episode explores the "Bro Code" versus
"Richie's Song" is often cited as a foundational episode for establishing the character dynamics of the "inner circle" of friends, particularly the rapport between Doug ( Kevin James ) and Richie (Larry Romano). You can find more details on episode databases like IMDb or TV Maze. [S1E4] Richie's Song