Common questions about Frasier

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did the television sitcom Frasier premiere?

Frasier premiered on the 16th of September 1993. The show ran for eleven seasons until 2004.

Who created the television series Frasier?

The creators of Frasier were David Angell, Peter Casey, and David Lee. They originally envisioned a different character for Kelsey Grammer before the network insisted on spinning off the psychiatrist from Cheers.

What is the name of the theme song for Frasier?

The theme song for Frasier is titled Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs. Kelsey Grammer sings the song and it plays over the closing credits of each episode.

Where does the television show Frasier take place?

Frasier takes place in Seattle where the main character lives in a modern apartment with a view of the Space Needle. The setting represents the aspirational lifestyle that Frasier Crane sought but often failed to achieve.

Who played the character Niles Crane in Frasier?

David Hyde Pierce played the character Niles Crane in Frasier. Niles was introduced as a psychiatrist in private practice who was not part of the original concept for the show.