SEASON FIVE
Events
Martin turns sixty-five.
Roz is impregnated by Rick, a twenty year-old Cafι Nervosa waiter.
Frasier and Roz celebrate their 1000th show.
Frasier dates Samantha, a high-powered attorney.
Frasier and Sam break up.
Martin breaks up with Sherry when he realizes she isnt interested
in remarrying.
Frasier re-signs with Bebe.
Niles files for divorce when he finds out Maris is having an affair
with Dr. Schenkman, their marriage counselor.
Liliths husband leaves her (for a man), and she comes to Seattle
hoping to seduce Frasier. Instead, she ends up sleeping with Niles.
Frasier and Roz are nominated for a SeaBea.
Niles and Daphne have a mock first date.
Roz gives birth to her daughter, Alice May Doyle.
Finale: Frasier impetuously makes a stand against the new station policy
of on-air talent reading advertisements, leading to his being fired.
When Kenny Daly, the new station manager, protests to the station owner,
he is also fired. When Frasier protests to the station owner, the owner
decides to switch KACLs format from talk to all-salsa radio, causing the
firing of all the on-air talent.
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
Won
AMERICAN COMEDY AWARD
Funniest Supporting Male Performer in a TV Series: David Hyde Pierce
BMI FILM & TV AWARDS
BMI TV Music Award: Bruce Miller, Daryl Phinnessee
EMMY
Outstanding Comedy Series
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Kelsey Grammer
Outstanding Supporting Actor in A Comedy Series: David Hyde Pierce
GOLDEN SATELLIE AWARD
Best Performance by an Actor in a Series, Comedy, or Musical: Kelsey
Grammer
Best Television Series, Comedy or Musical
TELEVISION CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS
Individual Achievement in Comedy: David Hyde Pierce
VIEWERS FOR QUALITY TELEVISION AWARDS
Best Actor in a Quality Comedy Series: Kelsey Grammer
Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Comedy Series: David Hyde
Pierce
Nominated
ART DIRECTORS GUILD
Excellence in Production Design Award (Television Series): Roy Christopher,
Richard Fernandez
CASTING SOCIETY OF AMERICA (Artios)
Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic: Jeff Greenberg
EMMY
Outstanding Casting for a Series: Jeff Greenberg
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Jane Leeves
GOLDEN GLOBE
Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy:
Kelsey Grammer
Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series,
or Motion Picture Made for TV: David Hyde Pierce
SCREEN ACTOR'S GUILD AWARD
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series: Kelsey
Grammer
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series: David Hyde
Pierce
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: Dan Butler,
Peri Gilpin, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney, David Hyde Pierce
VIEWERS FOR QUALITY TELEVISION AWARDS
Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Comedy Series: John Mahoney
Best Quality Comedy Series
Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series: Peri Gilpin
Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Comedy Series: Jane Leeves