Kelsey Grammer Reprises Role in New 'Frasier' Reboot, Drawing Mixed Reviews
- Frasier revival premieres on Paramount+ with Kelsey Grammer returning as title character after 19 years.
- Reboot focuses on Frasier reconnecting with estranged son and pursuing academic career in Boston.
- Absence of original supporting cast members Niles, Daphne and Martin noted by critics.
- Reviews praise Grammer but find new ensemble lacks chemistry of original.
- Critics divided on whether revival recaptures spirit and wit of Emmy-winning original series.
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