Friends Main Characters In General Frasier Crane Niles Crane Martin Crane Roz Doyle Daphne Moon Eddie Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe Maris Crane Lilith Sternin Frederick Crane Bebe Glazer Gil Chesterton Noel Shempsky Kenny Daly Hester Crane Sherry Dempsey Gertrude Moon Simon Moon Duke Cassandra Stone and Faye Moskowitz Donny Douglas Mel Karnofsky Lana Gardner And I think it's merited, because this has just been a very strong two-parter that reminds us this show can do plot-heavy episodes well when it applies itself. the Cafe and sitting there nonchantly reading the paper making this an The two make a bet on the outcome of the winner, with Frasiers dignity pitted up against a new chess set. He is seen sporadically throughout the remainder of the series, usually appearing with a crude remark or playing a practical joke. The second half of this storyline is a notch down from the first part, Scott Ellis He is a pompous, effeminate, over-refined food-critic whose taste buds are insured. She rejected his first marriage proposal, but the two married when she became pregnant with Frasier. Some performers would later appear on the show as unrelated characters. Car Chat with Bob and Bethany Hosted by Bob and Bethany; Martin mistakes Bethany for a man. They engage in conversation and in flashback, Frasier recalls the events preceding his plane ride: Frasier and Niles volunteer to put together a quick wedding for Martin and Ronee when the venue is only available for one day. Somewhat indifferent or emotionless, he is described by Frasier as 'unflappable'. Maris is also a horrible snobnot in the relatively lighthearted manner of Frasier and Niles, with their affected affinities for Wagner and cashmere, but in a more sinister way. It's a solid combination of comedy, plot, and character progression. In reality, it's an ensemble show, with each character integral to its story. And haven't I earned the right to my gallows humor? Niles: Oh, the manager just took the three-foot salami out of the window. Had Frasier properly introduced Maris, she would've been at least a semi-regular character in the show. takes revenge on an enemy by sending him 100, takes revenge on her neighbor for failing to curb her dogs, by setting the woman's lawn on fire. They inadvertently end up inviting Frasier, Niles and Daphne to join them, and seeing the state those three are in, Martin and Ronee feel compelled not to let them down. Dr. Melinda "Mel" Karnofsky Crane (Jane Adams) is Maris Crane's plastic surgeon, and for a period, Niles Crane's girlfriend and wife. Many fans thought the joke was a homage toCheers, givenFrasier's status as a spin-off. Niles finally files for divorce. Niles Crane (David Hyde Pierce) was married to Maris at the start of Frasier, but how come she never appeared? Ngee is Niles' and Maris' housekeeper. She is a human caveat. Embittered, Donny sues both her and Frasier (who was responsible for Daphne and Niles getting together) but eventually drops the lawsuit. However, since the two had been married for some time before the start of Frasier, it can be assumed that Hester did indeed know Maris and had attended the wedding. Larry is voiced by Thomas's real-life husband, gets pulled onto the show after an argument with his wife, Sophie, about inviting some of her friends to his Super Bowl party. Esteban, Frasier and Martin arrive at Niles and Daphne's apartment to Daphne: Oh some favour - making me stay with Frasier. More than 20 years later, the joke itself chafes. Eddie is known for responding to Martin and Daphne with human-like understanding, and often seems to taunt Frasier. apartment! Frasier wasnt just celebrating this rich guy and his rich brother; it was laughing at them, too. Kenny fires Frasier, but rehires him an hour and a half later. Maris was not meant to be missing, originally. Aside from her low weight, Maris is subject to various medical problems: she has abnormally tight quadriceps, a rigid spine, a large number of very specific allergies, she cannot produce saliva, and has a slight webbing of her hands that made her self-conscious enough to shy away from their physical touch. Look, you see that rotund woman coming out of Chock Full o Donuts? Niles says to Frasier and Roz. well until he gets a call from the police asking him to come down to the He has a brief affair with her later. Her nickname is "The Mouth" and Niles describes her as the "keeper of the Crane family skeletons". But Frasier mocks Maris. Mike Mancuso, canceled by Kate Costas. She has been described to be extremely self-conscious about her appearance and has actually no-showed or cancelled on events because she was not satisfied with the way she looked in the mirror. In a farewell speech, Frasier inadvertently convinces Cliff to stay in Boston, to the outrage of Carla, who tries to kill him with a spear gun. "SPACE QUEST" Fed up with a lack of privacy at home and at work, Frasier decides it's time for his father to move out. Ray Schmidt, the "Green Grocer". Restaurant Beat Hosted by Gilbert "Gil" Leslie Chesterton. At a social event held by Frasier, Mel finally pushes Niles to the limit; Niles publicly disowns "this sham of a marriage", and the two are quickly divorced. "When David, Peter, and I were writing the . His columns often debase Frasier's program and often twists the doctor's innocent advice to make Frasier look bad in the eyes of the public. [citation needed] He is also good friends with Bill Gates, offering a Vulcan salute to Gates when he appears on Frasier's show in "The Two Hundredth". Previous She and her numerous eccentricities, cooking tips and health complaints are frequently the subject of Daphne's long-winded stories. One of Frasier'sbest was its references to Niles' wife, Maris. In the episode "Star Mitzvah" it is revealed that Noel is Jewish, and is fluent in Hebrew. OnlineTvRecorder (OTR) hat einen kompletten und detaillierten Programmfhrer (EPG). Kenny then goes to station owner Joe Martin to tell him about Frasier's complaint and is fired (this is the time that KACL becomes an all-Salsa station as Joe Martin, inadvertently inspired by Frasier, goes back to his birth name, Jos Martinez, and rediscovers his Latin roots). There have been numerous other shows on KACL, some of which are: The Gonzo Sports Show Hosted by Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe. Pet Chat with Nanette Hosted by Nanette, canceled by Kate Costas. When Frasier returns to private practice in this episode Froggy is visible on the bookshelf in his new office. KeKe and Mel's Drivetime Circus Mentioned by Opera Director Allister Berk (Patrick Stewart) in season 11 episode "The Doctor is Out". It is an ending that is fittingly lacking in dignity for a character who was never given any. There, she unsuccessfully tries to start a romance with Martin and briefly lives with Niles and Daphne, where she quickly overstays her welcome. Original US airdate: Frasier: Oh, come on, I'm joking. "DINNER AT EIGHT" It's a culinary culture clash when Frasier and . American culture tells women to take up less space; Maris, complying, shrinks herself. - Niles naked in the cafe reading a newspaper. Niles Crane was married to Maris in the earlier seasons of Frasier, but despite their considerably long marriage, she never appeared physically why? In terms of narrative, it worked for the best. with all this a lot better than he expected which Niles explains is because gets beat up at school for being too smart and non-athletic, and proceeds to complain about Frasier's condescending advice. Frasier - Frasier and Maris? Chopper Dave (Richard Poe) is a Vietnam War veteran who hosts KACL's Eye in the Sky traffic reports. The following are significant members of the Crane family, excluding Frasier, Martin, Niles, and Daphne Crane. has sex with his girlfriend of six years every morning, every night, and three times a day on weekends, but is not sure they really have anything else in common, calls in about a problem relating to her dead husband, At the time, Lansing was CEO of Paramount Studios, which produced, calls into Bulldog's show with a sports question, calls into Bulldog's show for his take on the Yankees this season, Erving was a former professional basketball player, calls in claiming his parents are stupid and asks how long it'll last, Plays a character with similar Problems in "Igby Goes Down"; brother, on air telling the plot of a sad movie while crying, Durang later appeared in the season-six episode "The Seal Who Came to Dinner". It is also revealed that Gil wears an ankle bracelet. Frasier is a half-hour comedy series set in Seattle, WA, which chronicles the lives of an eloquently pompous radio show host Dr. Frasier Crane, his brazen radio producer Roz, his competitive,. Maris seeks protection from Niles for her violent new boyfriend. She has a soft spot for procedurals and old sitcoms (The Golden Girls!) In 1993 Maris and Niles refer Frasier to Daphne Moon (Niles' future wife) as a live-in physical therapist for Martin. What happened to Donnie on Frasier? ), the perfect choice of location to reference for Maris' treatments: Gstaad (it just sounds so right); Roz's apt summing-up of the regular barista guy that Niles' "tips alone have probably paid for all the pot you'll ever smoke", Jane Leeves' hilarious aggression at Frasier's faux pas, and, unsurprisingly, the manically brilliant way David Hyde Pierce plays his meltdown at Nervosa. worried about whether her boyfriend is afraid of commitment. It is also, however, because of the simple fact of Liliths personhood. They get married the following year, on May 15 (Eddie's birthday), in the show's final episode, "Goodnight, Seattle". her way over. He also used a pregnant Roz and later his elderly mother as human shields to protect himself from gunmen the first incident being an attempted hold-up at the coffee shop for which Bulldog was given and enthusiastically accepted, undeserved praise for his role in foiling, and the second a false shout by Martin to expose this cowardice at an awards ceremony for Bulldog's 'bravery', after Frasier's more subtle attempts to have Bulldog come clean failed miserably. The press goes wild when they find out that Niles inadvertently loaned her the crossbow that was used as the murder weapon. DE NILES -- NILES IS A SUSPECTED ACCOMPLICE WHEN HIS EX-WIFE MARIS IS ARRESTED FOR MURDER - Niles becomes the focus of media scrutiny when the weapon his ex-wife Maris used to murder her Latin lover is traced back to him. His partner suggests that he should have got himself a dog instead, to which Martin responds that he is not a dog person. When he took over in "Sweet Dreams", he gave Frasier the ultimatum of doing an ad he could not endorse or be fired. station where Niles relates what he learned from Maris' lawyer: apparently, Denise Dawson ne Doyle (played by Suzanne Cryer) is Roz's older sister. an over-worked housewife who announced that, if her husband and she did not find a time to themselves to have sex, she would go to a department store and pick up a stranger, after being told to do so by her boyfriend Jerome, she calls in to ask Frasier if she should marry him. Maris? This extends to the point that, when Sherry and Martin split, Frasier attempts to reunite them despite it being against his own interests. It is heavily implied in her first appearance that she is much older than she appears, probably due to her profession. Maris is evidently so thin and narrow that Niles even jokes that he couldn't see her half of the time when she was standing right in front of him. He was even retained by KACL when it changed formats to Salsa radio and fired most of the talk radio personnel, due to his mastery of Spanish and his never ever having a sick day. However, there is still much to enjoy, in particular Frasier's With the reboot coming up on Paramount+, it's curious if the sitcom will finally take the opportunity to reveal Maris. Friends Monkey Trainer Says Schwimmer Was Jealous of His Simian Co-Star, Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Amy Turned TOXIC in Season 7's Halloween Heist, REVIEW: The Human Target #12 is a Thrilling Conclusion, REVIEW: Image Comics' Saga #62 Trades Sci-Fi Action to Study Grief, Young Sheldon May See a Heartbreaking Death Way Before George's Dies, The Flash Reveals Red Death's Shocking Identity. This is similar to the character of Norm Peterson's wife Vera on. Frasier remarks that Niles is coping Gil drives a red BMW with a red interior and is almost always seen wearing his trademark bow tie. - thankfully Martin is on hand to calm him down and take him down to the Williams later appeared as Madeline Marshall in "Adventures and Paradise" Parts 1 and 2. Roz: You called us over to show us that? Watch enough episodes, and her absence begins to look less like a gag and more like a trick: a way for the show to make jokes that could not be directed at an embodied woman. An unseen character central to the episode "Beloved Infidel". (30 minutes) 9:00am Frasier: The Maris Counselor: Niles, under the care of his and Maris's therapist, is convinced their marriage can be saved - until a surprise rendezvous with . Genre: Comedy. Maris lived in her family's mansion, which has been in the family for four generations, after they made their fortune from urinal cakes. Top 10 Hilarious Frasier Running Gags. STREAM: Every Episode Of Frasier On CBS All Access She is the controlling and self-obsessed wife (later ex-wife) of Niles Crane, brother of the series protagonist Frasier Crane. Very often, the caller's problem is a deliberate joke on that actor's real-life. Dr. Schenkman (affair/ex-boyfriend)Niles Crane (ex-husband) Address. The KACL team has a weight loss competition with competing radio station, KPXY. Watch. In a final twist, the plane touches down not in San Francisco, but in Chicago. This section discusses the more significant members of Daphne Moon's working-class family, who hail from Manchester, United Kingdom. Niles would live to regret after Frasier accidentally says he hopes Niles Stephen Moon (Richard E. Grant) is Daphne's favorite brother. She once seduced and attempted to marry an octogenarian multimillionaire in the hopes of inheriting his fortune upon his death, for which Frasier had to help her quit smoking over the course of a single weekend, at great stress to herself and the entire Crane family. On her return, Niles stands up to Maris and she kicks him out of the house, beginning a two-year separation. Meanwhile, Niles desperately tries to soften Maris after he foolishly believes her declaration that she wants no birthday party or presents. Although his family and friends think she is perfect for him, Frasier's fear of abandonment prompts him to break up with her, leading to a serious evaluation of all his past relationships. The murder weapon was an antique, Since Maris' murder case appeared in the news, Niles has acquired a certain celebrity status in Seattle, socializing with figures like, Sam Johnson & Chris Marcil & Jeffrey Richman and Jon Sherman & Bob Daily & Patricia Breen, Martin discovers an envelope in the pocket of one of his jackets, which contains a check for Frasiers, Frasiers radio show is receiving very few calls, and Niles has been losing patients and arguing with Daphne. Her fears were founded. However, during the wedding he died, whereupon she took up smoking again. Big Bang Theory's Weirdest Fan Theory Turns Sheldon Into Spock? - In the middle of Niles letting off steam, Martin tells Daphne She tries too hard, and cares too much, and that is the shows ultimate joke about Maris. Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe (Dan Butler) hosts the Gonzo Sports Show, KACL's highest-rated show among most demographics. However, his good mood disappears when, while driving her to the. She annoys her coworkers with her overly talkative manner and lack of intelligence, and only has her job because her mother owns the station. He tapes everything said in his office. Poppy (Katie Finneran) is introduced in season 7 as an intern at KACL. Ronee drives a red 1959 Cadillac Eldorado. As many of the plots on Frasier surround the romantic entanglements of the Crane men, several women have significant minor roles in the series. Meanwhile, Frasier says farewell to Charlotte as she departs for Chicago. Maris is a caricature, and the features exaggerated in the shows sketch of her can suggest American cultures worst views of women: that they are weak, that they are self-absorbed, that they are manipulative, that they are vapid. Auch verfgbar als App fr mobile Android-Gerte. Theproducers might finally beable to findsomeone who could live up to the Maris fans have had in their heads for nearly 20 years, even if Pierce made a good point when he said, "I dont think anyone would actually want to work with the person who would be right for that character. Donald Ronald "Donny" Douglas (Saul Rubinek) is Niles' divorce lawyer and, for a period, Daphne's boyfriend and fianc. Fortunately for all of us, Niles says, recounting the incident, embarrassment was averted when my little fawn proved too light to activate it.. Maybe shes even worse. She is unseen on camera, but often the subject of plotlines and jokes. She harbors a deep desire to be in the limelight herself, a dream briefly realized when she and Frasier co-host a morning television show for a week in "Morning Becomes Entertainment". Eddie (born May 1990) is a Jack Russell Terrier. High Holidays S11 E11 Dec 09, 2003 Martin gets high on a pot-laced brownie; Frederick visits the dark side. He reveals that it is Kelly Easterbrook, "the lotion girl" as Daphne refers to her. Sam breaks off the marriage when he finds out she once slept with Cliff Clavin. of Attila The Hun in an upcoming production, and starts to hyperventilate But in the long run, the younger Crane was always meant to be with Daphne. The eleventh and most recent season of the American sitcom television series Frasier originally aired from September 23, 2003, to May 13, 2004, on NBC. As he gets older he begins to get somewhat spoiled and surly, and enjoys Frasier's company less and less, prompting Frasier to fear a growing generation gap, particularly when Freddy becomes a goth, but father and son are able to bond over their mutual bad luck with the opposite gender. As a child, Maris was overweight, but started losing weight and soon became very thin. He is fired in "Oops", right after firing Frasier, rendering the firing of Frasier null and void. Storytime Theater Hosted by Tooty, the Story Lady. Frasier, tragically, is leaving Netflix at the end of December, and Ive been watching a lot of the show before it makes its departure from the platform. In "Agents In America Part III", Bulldog describes Bebe as his agent, though it's likely this changed later in the series by the time he lost his job at KACL. Theyre mocking someone who doesnt exist. ", often said after he misplaces something, only to find it immediately afterwards. She later appeared in season 4 episode "Odd Man Out" as a, calls in asking how to deal with her in-laws who drop by unannounced. Since Niles was established as a married man right away, it's curious why the producers never cast the role. He also appears as one of Martin's poker buddies in the fifth-season episode "Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name". She is also revealed, like Frasier, to have been an old friend of Dr. Phil, who frequently ended up owing her money as a result of their poker games. Backstage Sam Malone (Ted Danson) ran the bar (Cheers) that Frasier frequented back in Boston. Their idea was to play with the audience's expectation that Frasier would follow in Cheers' footstepsand repeat thesame gag with Maris. Like the majority of the Moon family seen on the show, he does not share a Mancunian accent with Daphne: the Australian LaPaglia imitates a London 'cockney' accent. Of these, Marta is significant as the only member of the household staff to have both a recurring role in the series, complete with dialogue. He was portrayed by Harris Yulin, who was nominated for an Emmy for his portrayal of Jerome. Frasier's ex-wife Lilith is the only one who scares Eddie, and whenever she is around, Eddie does exactly as Lilith says. Leo Pascali, the "Happy Chef". Frasier is a half-hour comedy series set in Seattle, WA, which chronicles the lives of an eloquently pompous radio show host Dr. Frasier Crane, his brazen radio producer Roz, his competitive,. Intriguingly, only Frasier noticed this at the start, and when confronted about it towards the end of season 1, Niles admitted to having some attraction to Daphne. According to Martin, both he and Hester always hated sherry, which Frasier and Niles love.[10]. Following a short affair with her, Bulldog reveals his feelings towards Roz to be genuine, but they prove to be unrequited. Starring Kelsey Grammer, John Mahoney, David Hyde Pierce Genres Comedy Subtitles Niles: Poor thing completely lost her appetite, barely touched her snail. Similarly, she is the sort of manipulative, controlling female Niles is attracted to. From the moment Niles laid eyes on the British home-carer, he was immediately head-over-heels. he has taken the decision not to let it upset him. She also has at least two sisters, one named Bree, who was born with only one nostril; she is mentioned as Frasier's date in one episode. It shows an older Lilith and adult Frederick (played by Rob Neukirch) sitting for the reading of Frasier's will. Kari is Frasier's stalker who calls into the show and is seen at the SeaBea awards. He explains that Maris wanted it for her portrayal Other minor characters made regular appearances. However, as revealed by executive producers Peter Casey and David Lee, they had every intention of properly introducing Maris. Run fast, run far!". Contrary to his overbearing "machismo", Bulldog has a fear of reptiles and once jumped on a desk in panic when a small lizard got loose in the studio. [They come back]. . In one episode, she translates from German to Spanish, and Frasier (mis)translates from Spanish to English for Niles, leading to comedic misunderstandings, related to a romantic entanglement. They were married three years later, in 1986. Maris Crane is an unseen recurring character on Frasier. Frasier and Martin are still sniping at each other, Niles is married to Maris but bringing Daphne gifts, Frasier and Niles begin their love of, This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 03:18. After a few episodes, they would "pull a fast one," as co-creator David Lee told Yahoo!, and introduce Maris as an on-screen character. Daphne: I'll pack a bag, you get the car! Noel shows attraction to Roz throughout the series, leading to often embarrassing attempts to impress her. His claim to fame, as seen when he volunteers to be the station representative during contract negotiations, is that he can faint at will. Because of Daphne's mood swings, Niles tries to keep his meeting secret, which fails when the boyfriend shows up at a fake ba Maris seeks protection from Niles for her violent new boyfriend. Martin: It didn't help that when they found her she had a passport, People, whoever they are, have a right to tell their own stories, on their own terms, in their own words. Duke (John LaMotta) is Martin's close friend. and he will make a statement on the Crane family's behalf - something Frasier comes to his They later become friends. Despite a decent first date, Faye breaks up with him for a while when she embarks on a planned trip to Paris. The series ends with Frasier on a plane, but it is revealed at the last minute that he had chosen love over career as the plane lands in Chicago, where he hopes to reunite with Charlotte. Maris makes only two onscreen "appearances": once in the episode "Voyage of the Damned" when her shadow is seen through a shower curtain, and again in "Rooms with a View", where she appears in Niles' memory, almost completely covered by bandages after surgery. She appears in season 8. For all their rivalry, the two have near-identical tastes, mannerisms, and personalities, which prompt competitiveness between them. As they leave, the radio changes to a news broadcast which reveals that Maris killed her boyfriend. The only surviving series regular from Cheers that never appeared on the show was Kirstie Alley, who played Rebecca Howe from 19871993 (seasons 611). She is not a character so much as she is a collection of punch lines: about her appearance (she is, Frasiers characters imply, excessively skinny), about her class (she is excessively wealthy), and about not much more than that. Lilith appeared as a prominent character on Cheers, in which Frasier also first appeared. Maris is particularly self-conscious of her looks and her age and exhibits some signs of plastic surgery addiction, such as flying to Zurich every so often to "have her clock reset" and making trips to Switzerland to see a cosmetic specialist. She had youthful dreams of becoming a ballerina, but could never manage to get her weight up. For instance, Linda Hamilton played the final caller during the pilot episode, "The Good Son", and later appeared in the season four finale. Maris and Esteban had a fight, and as she was practicing her Attila The 11 Last seen RELATED:Friends Monkey Trainer Says Schwimmer Was Jealous of His Simian Co-Star. LIED TO HER FAMILY & CALLED FRASIER HER BOYFRIEND Roz thought she may have finally found love with Roger, a waste disposal provider. In the episode "Deathtrap", he pitches in an idea to Roz about how to make Alice's new pet hamster be quiet; suggesting "moving the cage to another room". Off-screen, the role was never cast from the get-go. Marta (Irene Olga Lpez) is Niles and Maris' elderly maid. They planned on debuting Maris in episode 3, but the gag became too funny that they stuck with it. Niles/Daphnee plotline - good writing, lies involved that lead to awkward situations, snowball until total catastrophe and all that ends in a satisfactory way. When Daphne finally snaps and throws her out, she immediately breaks down with guilt, Niles offers to move her to an apartment of her own so that she can remain in Seattle with her daughter. Nikos Crane (Joseph Will) is the son of Walt and Zora Crane. In real life, Melissa is married to another woman. She and Frasier meet on a plane to Acapulco, where Kelly is headed to observe spiny-tailed iguanas. Frasier and Kate have a love-hate relationship, finding themselves on opposite sides of programming decisions and union negotiations. The series of numbers that Niles punched in would mean that Maris, at that time, was 45 pounds and 12 ounces (20.8kg). Rita Wilson would play a middle-aged version of Hester in the two-part episode "Don Juan in Hell", using prosthetic makeup. Yoshi is Niles and Maris' elderly and temperamental Japanese gardener. - Martin doesn't think much of Maris' explanation of how she Frasier replied, "I care for her from a distance, you know, the way you like the sun. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) left Frasier at the altar during their wedding. Very often, they would literally call in to the studio to record their parts, without having to appear in person. The show takes for granted that Frasier and Niles, who collect pomposities as readily as they collect French wines, deserve to be teased for their affectations. Socialite She has some eclectic variety of tastes such as spending long periods of time in a personal sensory deprivation chamber, fencing, and Broadway musicals (wanting to be in the production). He was born in a veterinary clinic and is named after show's creator David Angell, who died along with his wife Lynn aboard American Airlines Flight 11 during the September 11, 2001 attacks. TV-PG | Nov 11, 2003 | 23m. In season two, she first appears in a dream that Frasier had after going to a tropical island. news media are all over Frasier's gaffe, but still Niles appears calm She pays Niles back by refusing to grant an immediate divorce; instead, she forces Niles to play along that the two remain happily married, assuring him that after he has done this on several select social occasions she will file for divorce. Roz tries to set up Frasier with her friend Lizbeth. Although she and Niles genuinely love each other, everyone else thinks she's a bad influence on him. He states he is tired of the pity and ends up stating that he met a supermodel in Acapulco who would like him to be discreet. No Sex, Please, We're Skittish 22 min 9/23/2003 $2.99 2. Gertrude Moon (Millicent Martin) is Daphne's mother. Teen Scene Hosted by Trent, Emily and Ryan. Frasier's creators did haveNorm's wife Vera in mind when they introduced Maris. Maris has been arrested for the murder of her Argentine boyfriend, and the police have called in Niles for questioning. Niles and Lilith sleep together. Julia's attitude towards Frasier begins to soften after this display of chivalry on his part, and she uses her connections to have Ben, a British street musician (Elvis Costello) whom Frasier and Niles find annoying, then playing a regular gig at Caf Nervosa, offered a full-time job elsewhere. Of course, the In spite of the finalized divorce, Maris and Niles continue to be codependent for some time, until Niles finally breaks completely free, largely due to Daphne's aggravation. His station nickname is "Noel the Mole". Tropes: Exiled to the Couch: After getting chased out of their apartment by the press Daphne makes Niles sleep on the couch while they stay at Frasier's. At the end of the episode Niles calls her out on this. 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