Despite the frustration of not seeing Niles and other initial cast members return for the Frasier reboot, Kelsey Grammer states it’s really an excellent thing. The star and manufacturer has actually been working to bring his renowned character back to television for several years now. While it’s lastly taking place on Paramount+, the upcoming Frasier reboot will unfortunately not include precious characters like Niles, Daphne, or Roz.


In a look on Live with Kelly and Ryan, Grammer speak about why his previous co-stars eventually handed down the task however states that it ended up being an excellent thing for the Frasier reboot. Watch his complete interview below:

Grammer does not look into information about why the talks with his old co-stars failed. While David Hyde Pierce has actually constantly been opposed to the concept, he and the rest kept the door open for a possible revival. Unfortunately, they simply could not discover properly to do it in the Frasier revival with Grammer stating:

“Jane [Leeves] and David [Hyde Pierce] and Peri [Gilpin] were sort of on the fence and we couldn’t quite make it all happen. In the end it turned out to be a great thing. Frasier’s going back to Boston to tie up some loose ends in his life.”


Why The Frasier Reboot Still Needs The Original Sitcom’s Cast

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Specific plot information about the Frasier reboot are still firmly under covers. However, a number of casting additions have actually been revealed, consisting of the adult variations of Frasier’s boy, Freddy, along with his cousin,David It will likewise see Frasier go back to his old stomping premises inBoston That being stated, Grammer can’t rather validate yet if that indicates that the Paramount+ Frasier revival will include the renowned Cheers bar.

Because Frasier is crossing the nation, it will not surprisingly be challenging to integrate Niles and the rest in the reboot (presuming they’re all still based in Seattle). The revival still requires to reveal that they are still in some way associated with Frasier’s life, however– whether that’s through calls or periodic sees. After whatever the psychiatrist-turned-radio therapist has actually gone through in the years that he remained in Seattle, it would be distressing to find out that he lost the connections to those individuals, particularly with his bro, thinking about how close they remained in the initial comedy.

So, while fan favorites like Niles and Roz aren’t returning as pillars, possibly it would not be that challenging to bring them in as visitors. Since the Frasier revival is influenced by Roseanne, it might most likely likewise lean into fond memories the very same method The Conners has. Arguably, the very best method to do that is to restore familiar characters from Frasier’s life in Seattle.

Source: Live with Kelly & & Ryan