Kelsey Grammer
"At one point, he finally just said, 'I don’t really want to play the character anymore,'" Grammer said of his on-screen brother.
Alas, after Pierce turned down the revival, the premise pivoted to following Frasier (Grammer) back at Harvard.
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Frasier Week
"Frasier" frequently had gay characters pop by for episodes like "Out With Dad" or "The Matchmaker." But its queerness went far deeper than that.
Frasier Week
30 years after directing the original "Frasier" pilot, the 82-year-old returned to helm the first episodes of the Paramount+ revival. And he's already thinking ahead to Season 2.
Sea Bass with Zinfandel?
Depending on who you ask, "High Holidays" is either a high point or a jump-the-shark moment for "Frasier." Why not both?
Starz's gone-too-soon political thriller "Boss" traced the rapid decline of Chicago's scariest chief executive. Campy and Shakespearean, the dramatic Grammer vehicle deserves a revival as much as any sitcom reboot.
We’re still listening.
Dr. Frasier Crane is trading radio airwaves for academia in the Paramount+ revival 20 years after the original sitcom concluded.
Revisit "Frasier" with these 18 quintessential episodes before Kelsey Grammer returns to the role for the series revival on Paramount+.
I'm half-listening
The Paramount+ series, starring Kelsey Grammer and no one else from the original "Frasier" (or "Cheers"), is decent by revival standards, but suffers by comparison.
The beloved sitcom is back, this time with "Cheers" spin-off character Frasier Crane returning to Boston.
Peri Gilpin and Bebe Neuwirth will also reprise their respective roles for the sequel series, premiering October 12.
