David Hyde Pierce is clearing the air on why he didn’t join the cast of the Frasier revival
The 64-year-old actor portrayed Dr. Niles Crane on the NBC sitcom from 1993 to 2004. For his role, David won four Emmys.
David has now spoken on why he wasn’t involved in the reboot, which saw Kelsey Grammer return to the role of the titular psychiatrist.
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Frasier is back!
The highly anticipated revival series is heading to Paramount+, which sees Kelsey Grammer returning to play the titular psychiatrist.
Here’s a plot description: “The new series follows Frasier Crane (Grammer) in the next chapter of his life as he returns to Boston with new challenges to face, new relationships to forge and an old dream or two to finally fulfill. Frasier has re-entered the building!”
Frasier premieres with its first two episodes on Paramount+ on October 12 in the U.S. and Canada and on October 13 in all other territories. In addition, the first two episodes will air back to back on CBS on October 17 beginning at 9:15 p.m. ET/PT. The first season consists of 10 episodes.
Several stars from the original series are returning, and a few are not. Find out who!
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The Frasier reboot at Paramount+ has a premiere date!
The return of the beloved sitcom will debut with its first two episodes on Paramount+ on October 12 in the U.S. and Canada and on October 13 in all other territories, the netwrk confirmed.
The first two episodes will air back to back on CBS on October 17 beginning at 9:15 pm ET/PT.
The new season consists of 10 episodes.
In addition, there is a new teaser, which includes a new recording of Kelsey Grammer performing the show’s theme song, “Tossed Salads & Scrambled Eggs.”
Here’s a plot summary: The new series follows Frasier Crane (Grammer) in the next chapter of his life as he returns to Boston with new challenges to face, new relationships to forge and an old dream or two to finally fulfill. Frasier has re-entered the building!
Find out who is returning and joining the cast of the Frasier sequel series…
Kelsey Grammer is opening up about David Hyde Pierce‘s decision not to be part of the Frasier reboot.
In a new interview with People, the 67-year-old actor said that “David basically decided he wasn’t really interested in repeating the performance of Niles.”
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Frasier is back!
The long-running sitcom is getting a follow-up series at Paramount+ – and at least one original series cast member is set to star.
Frasier ran for 11 seasons between 1993 and 2004 on NBC. A spinoff of the classic Cheers, the show followed Dr. Frasier Crane, who moved to his hometown of Seattle for the spinoff series.
In the years since, the show’s stars have amassed a fortune. We’ve rounded up all of the main cast of Frasier, and ranked their estimated net worth. (John Mahoney, who played Martin Crane, sadly passed away in 2018, and is not included in this list.)
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Frasier is back!
After much speculation, a follow-up series to the long-running series is getting greenlit at Paramount+ – and original series star Kelsey Grammar is set to star.
The multi-camera comedy will also be executive produced by Kelsey, who will be reprising his signature role as Frasier Crane.
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Kelsey Grammer will be reprising his role as Frasier Crane in a reboot of Frasier for the upcoming streaming service Paramount+.
The reboot series has been in the works for years and now the series finally has a home!
“Having spent over 20 years of my creative life on the Paramount lot, both producing shows and performing in several, I’d like to congratulate Paramount+ on its entry into the streaming world,” Kelsey said in a statement (via THR). “I gleefully anticipate sharing the next chapter in the continuing journey of Dr. Frasier Crane.”
Kelsey has been playing Frasier for decades, first debuting as the character in 1984 on the beloved series Cheers. He then starred in the spinoff series Frasier on NBC for 11 seasons. He won four Emmys and three Golden Globes for his work on the show.
“Frasier is one of the most acclaimed comedies in modern television history and truly defines premium storytelling,” said CBS Studios president David Stapf. “There has long been a call from fans for its return, and that call is now answered thanks to the amazing Kelsey Grammer reprising his iconic role of Dr. Frasier Crane and a brilliant creative plan from Joe, Chris and Kelsey. We can’t wait to reveal its next chapter on Paramount +.”
Kelsey will also be starring in an upcoming ABC comedy series opposite Alec Baldwin, which will air during the 2021-22 season.
