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Entertainment > Movies > Fraiser: Season 3: Disc 1-4
 

Fraiser: Season 3: Disc 1-4

Dr. Frasier Crane continues his reign over the Seattle airwaves -- and yet is at the mercy of his family, including his gruff father Martin and his snotty brother Niles in the third season of the successful "Cheers" spin-off.

1. She's the Boss - A new station manager, Kate Costas, takes over and disagrees with Frasier from the beginning. When Frasier refuses to implement Kate's ideas, she banishes his program to the 2:00 AM shift. 4.63 stars (Dale-4.5, David-4.75)

2. Shrink Rap - In a psychiatrist's office, Frasier and Niles each recount their disastrous attempt to go into practice together. 4 stars.

3. Martin Does It His Way - While digging through boxes, Daphne finds an unfinished song written by Martin specifically for Frank Sinatra. She tells Frasier and Niles about it and they decide to help Martin bring his old song to life with an upbeat Sinatra sound, while Frasier has to come up with a heartfelt eulogy for his aunt Louise. 3.88 stars (Dale-3.75, David-4)

4. Leapin' Lizards - After yet another one of Bulldog's practical jokes, Frasier decides to retaliate by strategically placing a lizard where Bulldog (who's deathly afraid of lizards) is sure to find it. 3.5 stars.

5. Kisses Sweeter Than Wine - Frasier hires a contractor to buff a small scratch out of the floor on the day he is to host a wine tasting, only to find everything spiral into a major catastrophe, as problems pile onto each other. Meanwhile, Daphne can't take her eyes off the handsome contractor. 3.75 stars.

6. Sleeping with the Enemy (1) - The staff goes into open revolt after Kate cancels their annual raise. Frasier, chosen to represent the employees, marches into Kate's office to demand raises and finds himself locked in a passionate embrace. 4.13 stars (Dale-3.75, David-4.5)

7. The Adventures of Bad Boy and Dirty Girl (2) - Kate and Frasier agree to slow their relationship down. All of Seattle hears about it when they lose their resolve and make out in the radio booth. Seattle's abuzz as everyone tries to figure out the identity of "Dirty Girl." 3.88 stars (Dale-4, David-3.75)

8. The Last Time I Saw Maris - A huge fight between Niles and Maris prompts Maris to threaten divorce, while Martin and Frasier urge Niles not to crawl back to her. 3.5 stars.

9. Frasier Grinch - Frederick's Christmas visit to Seattle spells headaches for Frasier when he tries to get his son the proper gift. Meanwhile, Maris freezes Niles' bank accounts. 4.13 stars (Dale-4.25, David-4)

10. It's Hard to Say Goodbye If You Won't Leave - Frasier realizes the true depth of his feelings for Kate, only to find out that she's moving to Chicago the next day. The night culminates with the two having a long discussion in the airport lounge, finding out more about each other than they ever wanted to know. 3.63 stars (Dale-3.75, David-3.5)

11. The Friend - Realising that he doesn't have any friends other than Niles, Frasier appeals to his listeners hoping to make a new friend. Responding to a fax, Frasier agrees to meet a man for coffee - and soon discovers that they have nothing in common. 3.5 stars.

12. Come Lie with Me - Frasier lays down the law after finding out Joe spent the night in Daphne's room. Her reaction leaves the Cranes paralyzed at the thought that Daphne may move out. 3.75 stars.

13. Moon Dance - Daphne gives Niles ballroom dancing lessons, as he prepares for a the annual "Snow Ball." When his date falls ill, Niles takes Daphne to the ball, providing him with the night of his life. 4.5 stars.

14. The Show Where Diane Comes Back - Frasier's old love, Diane Chambers, comes to Seattle for the grand opening of her play about the "losers" at Cheers and their hopeless obsession with "Mary Anne." 3.5 stars (Dale-4, David-3)

15. A Word to the Wiseguy - Niles uses a man of questionable ethics, Jerome Belasco, to "fix" a parking ticket for Maris. Frasier advises Jerome's girlfriend, Brandy, to leave Jerome after she rattles off a list of his poor traits. Frasier and Niles fear retribution from Jerome. 3.25 stars (Dale-3.5, David-3)

16. Look Before You Leap - Frasier suggests that everyone should take a "leap", or go outside their comfort zone, to celebrate Leap Year. For his leap, Frasier decides to sing an Italian aria instead of his usual "Buttons and Bows" for a benefit. Niles, on the other hand, tries to have sex with Maris before she leaves for Europe- something Frasier does not approve of. 3.25 stars.

17. High Crane Drifter - A stressed Frasier resorts to physical force with a rude Cafe Nervosa patron. When this information goes to the local newspaper, Frasier tries to apologize to the man, but the man just wants to sue Frasier. 3.25 stars.

18. Chess Pains - Frasier becomes obsessed with chess after Martin repeatedly beats him. 3.5 stars.

19. Crane vs. Crane - Niles and Frasier face off when they take opposite sides in a courtroom hearing over an old man's sanity. Niles believes Harlow Safford to be as crazy as a loon, while Frasier interprets his quirks as eccentricities. 3.38 stars (Dale-3.75, David-3)

20. Police Story - Frasier meets an attractive police officer, but she falls for Martin. 3.5 stars.

21. Where There's Smoke There's Fired - KACL is sold to Big Willy Boone, who happens to be engaged to Frasier's agent, Bebe. Big Willy demands that Bebe break her smoking habit, and enlists Frasier's help to make sure she gets it done in three days, or else. 3.25 stars.

22. Frasier Loves Roz - Roz dates one of Niles' patients, a compulsive womanizer. Frasier wants to warn Roz, but can't find away around his ethical obligation for confidentiality. Roz mistakes his attempts to warn her for secret yearnings. 3.63 stars (Dale-3.25, David-4)

23. The Focus Group - Eleven of the twelve members of a focus group think The Frasier Crane Show is perfect. Frasier obsesses about the one man who disagrees, the owner of a newspaper stand, and begins to stalk him. 3.5 stars.

24. You Can Go Home Again - Roz gives Frasier a copy of his first broadcast as a present to celebrate his three-year anniversary at KACL. As he listens, Frasier remembers the events as he first arrived in Seattle and reunited with Niles and Martin. 3.5 stars (Dale-4, David-3)

Disc 1-4: 3.68 stars
Season 3 (Disc 1-4): 3.68 stars
Collection (Season 1-3): 3.76 stars

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