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Season 8

Season 8

24 Episodes 2000

Overview

The eighth season of Frasier originally aired from October 24, 2000 to May 22, 2001 on NBC.

Episodes

And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (1)

1. And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (1)

October 24, 2000 24 min
8.6

After running off together, Niles and Daphne face the wrath from their jilted lovers: Donny's suing for emotional distress and Mel's plotting a ruse.

And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (2)

2. And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (2)

October 24, 2000 24 min
8.6

Daphne considers dumping Niles after Donny and Mel's plotting stresses her out. Fortunately, Frasier comes to the lovers' aid once again.

The Bad Son

3. The Bad Son

October 31, 2000 24 min
8.0

Frasier's disdain for public transportation takes a back seat to his fancy for a cute bus passenger; Daphne and Niles make a stargazing date only to end up star-crossed again.

The Great Crane Robbery

4. The Great Crane Robbery

November 14, 2000 24 min
7.9

Frasier frets when his billionaire boss slavishly copies his aesthetic tastes, and Mel blackmails Niles into making a social faux pas.

Taking Liberties

5. Taking Liberties

November 21, 2000 24 min
8.6

Frasier hires a British butler whose proper presence only adds to the chaos in the Crane household. Meanwhile, Mel steps up her efforts to torment Niles.

Legal Tender Love and Care

6. Legal Tender Love and Care

November 28, 2000 24 min
8.3

Frasier hires a shady lady lawyer to defend him from a litigious Donny, who blames him for Daphne running out on their wedding.

The New Friend

7. The New Friend

December 5, 2000 24 min
8.2

Roz introduces Frasier to her new boyfriend, Luke, and the two men hit it off. When Roz and Luke break up, Frasier, hides his continuing friendship with him while supporting Roz during her heartbreak.

Mary Christmas

8. Mary Christmas

December 12, 2000 24 min
7.0

Frasier appears more jealous than jolly when he co-hosts Seattle's Christmas parade with his radio rival, Dr Mary; Niles and Daphne open their gifts early; and beer adds to Martin's holiday cheer.

Frasier's Edge

9. Frasier's Edge

January 9, 2001 24 min
8.4

A lifetime achievement award sends Frasier into an existential crisis which culminates in a battle of wits with his old mentor; Daphne's weight gain doesn't go unnoticed.

Cranes Unplugged

10. Cranes Unplugged

January 16, 2001 24 min
6.2

Frasier gets a visit from his video-game obsessed son, Frederick; Daphne and Niles play Cupid for a lonely Roz.

Motor Skills

11. Motor Skills

January 30, 2001 24 min
8.3

Frasier and Niles realize their helplessness when Frasier's car stalls, so they enrol in an auto repair night class. They quickly fall behind, and understand what it's like to be remedial students.

The Show Must Go Off

12. The Show Must Go Off

February 6, 2001 24 min
8.3

Frasier and Niles try to reawaken the career of Jackson Hedley, an old actor they saw perform Hamlet when they were young. When they see him perform again, however, they realize that he is talentless and will humiliate himself.

Sliding Frasiers

13. Sliding Frasiers

February 13, 2001 24 min
7.8

Frasier is supposed to go to a speed-dating event and asks Roz if he should wear a suit or sweater, remarking that the slightest decision can have far-reaching effects. We see what would have happened in each circumstance.

Hungry Heart

14. Hungry Heart

February 20, 2001 24 min
8.7

Kenny arrives at Frasier's place in a panic after unwittingly making a date with a woman even though he's married. Niles finally notices Daphne's weight gain.

Hooping Cranes

15. Hooping Cranes

February 27, 2001 24 min
8.7

Frasier receives tickets to the Sonics game and goes with Martin and Niles. Niles is selected to attempt the halftime half-court shot, and miraculously makes it, drinking in the adoration of Martin and the rest of Seattle.

Docu Drama

16. Docu Drama

March 6, 2001 24 min
7.8

Roz gets the green light to put on a special radio show about outer space, and agrees to let Frasier narrate. However, the two fail to come to grips with their reversed roles.

It Takes Two to Tangle

17. It Takes Two to Tangle

March 27, 2001 24 min
7.7

Frasier and Niles press Martin's rich girlfriend to save their bankrupt prep school.

Forgotten But Not Gone

18. Forgotten But Not Gone

April 17, 2001 24 min
8.2

Frasier leaves his wine club to host a new radio feature called "The Wine Corner" and is angered to learn that a resentful Niles - the club's overbearing "cork-master" has ordered it's old members not to participate in the program.

Daphne Returns

19. Daphne Returns

May 1, 2001 24 min
8.7

Niles and Daphne "get real" about their romance.

The Wizard and Roz

20. The Wizard and Roz

May 8, 2001 24 min
8.3

Daphne attempts to prove to Niles she has psychic visions and Frasier is ego-stricken when he discovers that Roz his having an affair with his mentor.

Semi-Decent Proposal (1)

21. Semi-Decent Proposal (1)

May 15, 2001 22 min
8.0

Frasier runs into an old high school friend and has found love with her friend, Claire.

A Passing Fancy (2)

22. A Passing Fancy (2)

May 15, 2001 22 min
8.3

Frasier tutors Lana's son in exchange for a date with Claire. Martin goes to a dog party and Daphne and Niles have trouble sleeping in the same bed.

A Day in May

23. A Day in May

May 22, 2001 24 min
8.3

Niles gets jealous of an old flame of Daphne's at the dog park; Frasier teaches Lana about honesty in selling a problematic piece of real estate and Martin secretly attends the parole hearing of the man who shot him.

The Cranes Go Caribbean

24. The Cranes Go Caribbean

May 22, 2001 24 min
7.9

Frasier's vacation plans with Claire turn disastrous when Daphne, Niles and Martin show up at the same resort and Frasier starts dreaming about Lana.