SEASON SIX


Events
•  Dr. Schenkman dumps Maris, and she goes running back to Niles.  
   When he rebuffs her, she vows to bleed him penniless in their 
   divorce proceedings.
•  Maris’s depredations force Niles to give up his Mercedes and his 
   apartment at The Montana.  He instead drives a hatchback and moves 
   into the “Shangri-La.”
•  KACL’s all-salsa format flops, and the station re-hires all of the 
   old talent.
•  Frasier starts dating Faye Moskowitz, a pastry chef.
•  Frasier also dates Cassandra Stone, the station’s new publicity 
   director.
•  Martin starts dating Bonnie, a barmaid at McGinty’s.
•  Woody Boyd visits Frasier in Seattle.
•  Niles hires Roz’s ex-boyfriend Donny Douglas, a tough divorce lawyer.  
   Niles wins his divorce, but is devastated when Daphne starts dating 
   Donny.
•  Niles moves back into The Montana.  At his welcome-back party, his 
   cockatoo, Baby, chokes to death.
•  Forced to choose between Faye and Cassandra, Frasier chooses Faye.
•  Donny and Daphne get engaged, breaking Niles’s heart.
•  Finale: Roz, out of loneliness, finally gives in to Bulldog’s advances.  
   She plans to dump him, but holds back out of sympathy when he is fired 
   from the station.  He dumps her instead.  Niles, to get his mind off 
   Daphne, has a fling with Kit, a Café Nervosa waitress, who makes a very 
   public scene when he breaks up with her.  Faye dumps Frasier because he  
   can’t get Cassandra off his mind; Martin dumps Bonnie when she laughs at 
   her poodle, Lady, “humping” Eddie.


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
CASTING SOCIETY OF AMERICA (Artios)
Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic: Jeff Greenberg
EMMY
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series:  David Hyde 
   Pierce
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
Favorite Television Comedy Series (tied with Seinfeld)  
TV GUIDE AWARDS
Favorite Comedy Series

Nominated

AMERICAN COMEDY AWARD
Funniest Male Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or 
   Syndication: Kelsey Grammer
EMMY
Outstanding Comedy Series
•  Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Kelsey Grammer
•  Outstanding Supporting Actor in A Comedy Series: John Mahoney
GOLDEN GLOBE
Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy:  
   Kelsey Grammer
•  Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy
GOLDEN SATELLIE AWARD
Best Performance by an Actor in a Series, Comedy, or Musical: Kelsey 
   Grammer 
•  Best Television Series, Comedy or Musical
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: Peri 
   Gilpin, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, John Mahoney, David Hyde 
   Pierce
TV GUIDE AWARDS
Favorite Actor in a Comedy: David Hyde Pierce
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