Frasier (1993): episodes, history and where to watch

AT A GLANCE

Frasier first went out in September 1993 on NBC (Channel 4 in the UK). It ran until 2004, with 11 series and 264 episodes so far. In the UK you can usually find it on Paramount+.

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Why it is worth your time

The psychiatrist from Cheers moves home to Seattle, his working-class father and his snobbish brother Niles. Some of the best farce ever written for television.

The details

First broadcast: 16 September 1993
Originally on: NBC (Channel 4 in the UK)
On air: 1993–2004
Series: 11
Episodes: 264
Typical length: 30 minutes
Genres: Comedy
Usually found on: Paramount+
First episode: “The Good Son”

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Frasier: quick answers

When did Frasier start?

On 16 September 1993, on NBC (Channel 4 in the UK).

How many episodes of Frasier are there?

264 had been broadcast by 14 October 2026, across 11 series. The last aired in 2004.

Where can I watch Frasier now?

Officially it is usually on Paramount+, though rights change.

Dates and episode counts from TVmaze (2026-10-14), CC BY-SA 4.0. Artwork © its owners, shown only to identify the programme.