Paramount+ has officially announced the renewal of the reboot of 'Frasier' for a second season, adding to the legacy of the beloved sitcom. Starring Kelsey Grammer in the iconic role of Dr. Frasier Crane, the series has captured the hearts of both longtime fans and a new generation of viewers.
The revival of 'Frasier' on Paramount+ has been well-received, with the first season introducing the audience to the next chapter in Frasier's life as he returns to Boston. The show's success has led to the confirmation of a second season, much to the delight of fans and the creative team behind the series.
Executive Vice President of Programming at Paramount+, Jeff Grossman, expressed his excitement for the upcoming season, praising Kelsey Grammer's timeless portrayal of Dr. Crane and the show's ability to resonate with audiences. Grammer himself shared his enthusiasm for continuing the 'love story' of 'Frasier' and expressed gratitude to the network and studio for their support.
In addition to Grammer, the cast of 'Frasier' includes talented actors such as Jack Cutmore-Scott, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Toks Olagundoye, Jess Salgueiro, and Anders Keith. The first season also featured guest appearances from original cast members Bebe Neuwirth and Peri Gilpin, adding to the nostalgia for fans of the original series.
The creative team behind the reboot, including writers Chris Harris and Joe Cristalli, along with executive producers Kelsey Grammer, Tom Russo, and Jordan McMahon, have been instrumental in bringing the new season to life. Produced by CBS Studios in association with Grammer's Grammnet NH Productions, the series continues to uphold the legacy of the iconic character.
While details about the number of episodes for the second season have not been disclosed, the success of the reboot has solidified Kelsey Grammer's place in television history. With a combined total of 274 episodes from the original 'Frasier' run and the reboot, Grammer holds the record for the longest run by an actor in the same role on a scripted comedy in primetime.