‘Frasier’ Revival Season 2 Sets Paramount+ Premiere Date

Season 2 of the ‘Frasier’ revival has set its premiere date on Paramount+.

The new season of the Kelsey Grammer-led series premieres on September 19 with the first two episodes. New episodes will then be released weekly on Thursdays on Paramount+ in the US and Canada. The show will be available internationally on Paramount+ at a later date.

Grammer returns as Dr. Frasier Crane, along with new cast members Jack Cutmore-Scott as Frasier’s son, Freddy; Nicholas Lyndhurst as Alan, Frasier’s old college friend turned college professor; Toks Olagundoye as Olivia, Alan’s colleague and head of the university’s psychology department; Jess Salgueiro as Eve, Frasier and Freddy’s neighbor; and Anders Keith as Frasier’s cousin, David.

In addition, Peri Gilpin will return in a recurring guest role as Roz Doyle, while other previously announced guest stars include Rachel Bloom, Yvette Nicole Brown, Greer Grammer, Patricia Heaton and Amy Sedaris. Additionally, Frasier returns to KACL in Seattle for one episode, starring Dan Butler as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe, Edward Hibbert as Gil Chesterton and Harriet Sansom Harris as Frasier’s agent, Bebe Glazer.

News of the premiere comes just after the show’s first season earned three Emmy nominations: Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Program (half hour), Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series (half hour), and Outstanding Visual Editing for a Series with multiple cameras. camera series.

The revival comes from writers Chris Harris and Joe Cristalli, both of whom also serve as executive producers. Grammer also serves as executive producer alongside Tom Russo and Jordan McMahon of Grammnet NH Productions. James Burrows returns to direct two episodes of Season 2. The series is produced by CBS Studios in association with Grammnet NH Productions. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution outside the Paramount+ markets.