By bringing Frasier back to Boston to connect with his son Freddy, the new “Frasier” just inverts Martin and Frasier’s dynamic instead of breaking new ground.
Kelsey Grammer, left, and Jack Cutmore-Scott as father and son on Paramount Plus's “Frasier” reboot. The tension between the two self-consciously riffs on the father-son conflict that animated much of the original series. Thirty years after the award-winning sitcom bearing his name first premiered, Frasier Crane is back — and going through yet another ambitious reinvention. On Oct.
The jokes about academic life aren’t so much weak as strangely outdated, as if lifted from a 1980s campus novel. Certain plot elements, particularly one that results in the whole cast invading Freddy’s apartment, which he shares with a woman named Eve , are painfully contrived.
It’s hard, too, to know how to take lines like this one, which get delivered straight by the guy who — while certainly not the worst father in the world — inarguably chose to live 3,000 miles away from his child during his formative years: “If there’s anything I ever wanted to be in life, more than anything else, it’s to be a good father.
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'Frasier' returns to TV but you don't need to be a superfan of the original to laugh at its jokesAfter two decades, the character Dr. Frasier Crane returns in a new sitcom, “Frasier,” for Paramount+.
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'Frasier' returns to TV but you don't need to be a superfan of the original to laugh at its jokesAfter two decades, the character Dr. Frasier Crane returns in a new sitcom, “Frasier,”...
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'Frasier' returns to TV but you don't need to be a superfan of the original to laugh at its jokesAfter two decades, the character Dr. Frasier Crane returns in a new sitcom, “Frasier,” for Paramount+.
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