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With accumulation connected the highly-anticipated Frasier reboot yet underway, Kelsey Grammer explained wherefore the amusement is taking his quality Frasier Crane backmost to a precise acquainted setting.
Frasier Reboot Is Officially Becoming a Series
Frasier Crane is heading to Boston connected a mission.
The upcoming Paramount+ Frasier reboot—with Kelsey Grammer reprising his relation arsenic Frasier—will instrumentality spot successful Boston, the aforesaid metropolis wherever viewers were introduced to Frasier connected Cheers mode backmost successful 1984.
Grammer—who played Frasier connected Cheers from 1984 to 1993 earlier starring connected his character's titular spinoff from 1993 to 2004—revealed connected Today Feb. 15 that "we've changeable 2 already," and helium explained wherefore Frasier is returning to Beantown aft each these years.
"Frasier is going backmost to Boston to enactment himself backmost successful a spot wherever helium didn't consciousness similar helium had rather made it, wherever helium near with his process betwixt his legs a small bit," Grammer told hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager. "He wants to consciousness similar he's conquered it again. He had specified precocious hopes for Boston successful his life. Fell successful love, fell successful emotion again, got divorced, had a child."
Grammer continued, "There's a batch going connected successful his beingness now. It's pointing him backmost home."
As for what to expect erstwhile the erstwhile vigor big returns, Grammer teased, "He wants to spell go a writer of captious novels and it doesn't rather enactment out."
When viewers past saw Frasier successful the 2004 Frasier finale, helium had landed successful Chicago successful an evident effort to pursuit aft Charlotte (Laura Linney), who had conscionable moved to the Windy City.
"It's Frasier's 4th act, really," Grammer explained. "When helium near Seattle successful the erstwhile show, helium went to Chicago. There's a full raft of clip determination that we'll observe a small spot about."
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While Grammer reprises his iconic relation connected the reboot, different members of the original Frasier cast—including Niles (David Hyde Pierce) and Daphne (Jane Leeves)—won't beryllium on for the ride. However, Grammer says the doorway isn't wholly closed.
"Niles and Daphne are not coming back," helium said. "If determination is simply a spot for a one-off quality and they're interested, I'm definite we would bash thing similar that."
While we hold for the reboot, each 11 seasons of Frasier are disposable to watercourse connected Hulu.
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