‘Frasier’ Revival Picked Up By Paramount+, Kelsey Grammer Onboard

Get able to dig into some tossed salad and scrambled eggs — “Frasier” is making a comeback.

In line with Deadline, the revival of the hit sitcom has acquired a collection pickup order by Paramount+, greater than a year-and-a-half after the streaming service introduced it was creating a brand new collection persevering with the adventures of Seattle psychiatrist/radio call-in host Frasier Crane.

Kelsey Grammer shall be resuming the position, for which he gained 4 Emmys, and was spun off from his barfly character on “Cheers”.

This marks the fruits of a years-long journey for Grammer and his alter ego, with improvement on the collection first introduced again in 2018.

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In line with Deadline, the brand new iteration of “Frasier” will not be set in Seattle, however “will discover psychiatrist/radio host Frasier Crane (Grammer) starting the subsequent section of his life in a brand new metropolis,” the place he’ll be surrounded by new characters, performed by new actors, in his new hometown.

Grammer, nonetheless, seems to be the one member of the unique forged to return as an everyday, though former co-stars David Hyde Pierce (Niles), Jane Leeves (Daphne) and Peri Gilpin (Roz) might probably return for visitor spots; John Mahoney, who performed Frasier and Niles’ father, Martin Crane, died in 2018.

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Again in July, Grammer instructed Deadline that he and the collection’ producers had been “within the closing levels of the ultimate script for the primary episode,” revealing that “I’ve had a few runs by means of it, and I cried, so I’m pleased.”

On the time, Grammer hinted that the unique forged wouldn’t be becoming a member of him for the revival. “The important thing ingredient for the ‘Frasier’ reboot is definitely Frasier, actually. It was all the time known as [‘Frasier’], so it’s me, the secret is me,” he quipped.