Frasier (Season 1)

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The first season of Frasier originally aired between September 1993 and May 1994, beginning on September 16, 1993.

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24 episodes
# Original Airdate Prod. Code Title
1 - 101 September 16, 1993 001 "The Good Son"
Dr. Frasier Crane, formerly of Boston, has recently arrived back in his birthplace of Seattle to restart his life following his painful divorce. Unfortunately, his independence is soon threatened by the fact that his father Martin is incapable of living by himself, and must move into Frasier's apartment.
2 - 102 September 23, 1993 002 "Space Quest"
After Martin and his physical therapist Daphne move in to his apartment, Frasier struggles with the loss of his personal space and his tensions with Martin.
3 - 103 September 30, 1993 003 "Dinner at Eight"
Frasier and his brother Niles decide to treat Martin to a fancy restaurant called Le Cigare Volant in an attempt to improve his sense of style, but soon learn some unpleasant truths about themselves. This is the first episode in which the characters of Niles Crane and Daphne Moon meet.
4 - 104 October 7, 1993 004 "I Hate Frasier Crane"
After being insulted on Frasier's show following a bad review, newspaper columnist Derek Mann (Joe Mantegna) challenges Frasier to a fist fight, but Frasier has no intention of going through with the fight.
5 - 105 October 14, 1993 005 "Here's Looking at You"
Frasier buys Martin a telescope as a gift. Whilst looking through it Martin spots a woman, Irene, with whom he becomes romantically attached.
6 - 106 October 21, 1993 007 "The Crucible"
Frasier organises a cocktail party to show a painting he recently bought, but its painter informs that she didn't paint it.
7 - 107 October 28, 1993 006 "Call Me Irresponsible"
Frasier gives advice to a caller, Marco, to break off his relationship with his girlfriend, Catherine, because of his inability to commit. However when Catherine and Frasier end up going on a date, Niles questions his brother's ethics.
8 - 108 November 4, 1993 008 "Beloved Infidel"
After accidentally seeing Martin with an old family friend at a restaurant, Frasier and Niles begin to wonder whether Martin had an affair while married.
9 - 109 November 11, 1993 009 "Selling Out"
Frasier's agent cons him into endorsing a product he doesn't support, which makes Frasier look a little nutty.
10 - 110 November 18, 1993 010 "Oops!"
A false office rumor leads to sportcaster Bob 'Bulldog' Briscoe getting fired.
11 - 111 December 2, 1993 011 "Death Becomes Him"
After the premature death of Martin's physician, who was similar to Frasier in physique, behaviour and temperament, Frasier begins to obsess about his own mortality.
12 - 112 December 16, 1993 013 "Miracle on 3rd or 4th Street"
After a bitter argument with Martin in the days before Christmas, Frasier agrees to do the Christmas Day shift at the radio station. It seems a depressing day until a demonstration of human kindness from an unexpected quarter.
13 - 113 January 6, 1994 014 "Guess Who's Coming to Breakfast?"
Frasier indicates in his radio show, that Martin has been sleeping with a woman from his building. Roz is going out with Noel Shempsky, a Star Trek addict.
14 - 114 January 20, 1994 012 "Can't Buy Me Love"
Frasier takes part of a bachelor auction, where he is bought by a model, Kristina. A meal is arranged for them together at his apartment, but first he has to look after her daughter Renata.
15 - 115 January 27, 1994 016 "You Can't Tell a Crook by His Cover"
After Roz is scammed out of $10 Frasier claims to always be able to spot a criminal, so Martin challenges him to do a test. Daphne agrees to go on a date with an ex-con.
16 - 116 February 3, 1994 017 "The Show Where Lilith Comes Back"
Frasier's ex-wife Lilith visits him in Seattle, wondering if there's any chance of reconciliation.
17 - 117 February 10, 1994 015 "A Mid-Winter Night's Dream"
After Niles has a fight with Maris, Niles and Daphne have a moment of mutual attraction during an attempt to make a reconciliatory dinner. Stranded at Niles' mansion during a storm, Frasier must reach them before they do something Niles will regret.
18 - 118 February 17, 1994 018 "And the Whimper Is..."
Frasier discovers that he has been nominated for a local broadcasting award, and obsesses about winning it - until he meets a unlucky competitor for the same award.
19 - 119 March 17, 1994 019 "Give Him the Chair!"
Frasier loses Martin's favourite chair and replaces it with a new one. Martin demands his old chair back. The old chair is easily located on the set of a school production, but the recovery proves more difficult.
20 - 120 March 31, 1994 021 "Fortysomething"
Worrying about impending middle age, Frasier strikes up a tentative romance with a shop assistant several years his junior.
21 - 121 April 14, 1994 023 "Travels with Martin"
Frasier, Martin, Niles and Daphne go on a road trip in a Winnebago. Trouble starts when they inadvertently drive over the border into Canada.
22 - 122 May 5, 1994 020 "Author, Author"
Attempting to collaborate on a book, Niles and Frasier lock themselves in a hotel room to get the book both started and finished, resulting in much tension on both sides.
23 - 123 May 12, 1994 022 "Frasier Crane's Day Off"
During a bout of illness, Frasier asks Niles to take over his show. When Niles unexpectedly becomes quite a success, a feverish Frasier begins to imagine plots against him.
24 - 124 May 19, 1994 024 "My Coffee with Niles"
Over their daily coffee, Frasier and Niles discuss life and happiness.