Frasier Trivia
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98 free Frasier trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
50 free Frasier trivia questions with answers. Frasier ran for eleven seasons on NBC and won 37 Emmys, and this quiz covers all of it: the apartment with the impossible Space Needle view, the KACL crowd from Bulldog to Noel, Niles's unseen wife Maris and his slow-burn pursuit of Daphne, Martin's chair and his dog Eddie, Café Nervosa, the celebrity callers, and the finale that sent Frasier to Chicago instead of San Francisco. There are questions on the Cheers years and the 2023 Paramount+ revival too. It starts easy (which city, which station, what breed is Eddie) and works up to the trivia only devoted fans know: Niles's licence plate, the IQ gap between the brothers, who was originally cast as Roz, and what the creators pitched before they settled on Frasier at all. Difficulty is marked on every question. Every answer has been checked against the Wikipedia articles on the show, its characters and its finale, and each question shows its citation.
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Q 01What is the number of Frasier's apartment in the Elliott Bay Towers?
1901
Frasier lives in apartment 1901 of the fictional Elliott Bay Towers, the set whose picture-window view and Eames lounge chair anchor most of the series.
Q 02Frasier's father Martin was forced to retire from the Seattle police after being shot where?
In the hip
Martin was shot in the hip in the line of duty, leaving him with a cane and unable to live alone; he and Eddie move into Frasier's apartment.
Q 03Daphne Moon, Martin's live-in physiotherapist, comes from which English city?
Manchester
Daphne comes from Manchester; she is the only girl among nine children and claims to be a bit psychic.
Q 04What breed is Martin's dog, Eddie?
Jack Russell Terrier
Eddie is a Jack Russell Terrier, played by a dog called Moose and later by Moose's son Enzo.
Q 05Which coffee shop do the Crane brothers frequent?
Café Nervosa
Café Nervosa is the brothers' coffee haunt, one of the show's three main sets alongside the apartment and the radio studio.
Q 06How many Primetime Emmy Awards did Frasier win over its run, a record for a scripted series at the time?
37
Frasier won 37 Primetime Emmys, beating The Mary Tyler Moore Show's long-standing 29; Game of Thrones passed the total in 2016.
Q 07Frasier won Outstanding Comedy Series how many years in a row?
Five
Frasier won Outstanding Comedy Series five years running, 1994 to 1998, a streak later equalled by Modern Family's five from 2010 to 2014.
Q 08Which actress was originally cast as Roz Doyle before being replaced by Peri Gilpin during rehearsals?
Lisa Kudrow
The producers wanted someone who could seem more assertive and take control of Frasier at the station; Kudrow went on to Friends.
Q 09Roz Doyle was named in memory of a producer on which other sitcom from the same creators?
Wings
She died of breast cancer in 1991; Roz was the only main role that required an audition, with about 300 actresses seen.
Q 10Roz Doyle grew up in the small town of Bloomer, in which state?
Wisconsin
Roz grew up in Bloomer, Wisconsin; her mother Joanna, played by Eva Marie Saint, is the state's Attorney General.
Q 11Roz names the daughter she has in season five what?
Alice
Roz names her daughter Alice; the father, Rick, was a 20-year-old college student she had a brief fling with.
Q 12Niles's never-seen first wife is called what?
Maris
Niles's first wife is Maris, who is talked about constantly but never shown; like Norm's wife Vera on Cheers, her described oddities grew too extreme for any actress to play.
Q 13What is the profession of Mel Karnofsky, Niles's short-lived second wife?
Plastic surgeon
Mel Karnofsky is a plastic surgeon who had treated Niles's first wife; Niles leaves her for Daphne within a day of their sudden marriage, though Mel makes him keep up appearances for weeks.
Q 21Frasier's title card shows a white line drawn in the shape of what?
The Seattle skyline
The title card's white line traces the Seattle skyline, the city the show moved Frasier to after Cheers; the lettering colour changed from season to season.
Q 22How did the celebrity callers on Frasier's radio show record their lines?
They phoned their parts in from wherever they were
Celebrity callers phoned their lines in from wherever they happened to be, often without ever visiting the set; stand-ins read the parts during filming and the recordings were dropped in later.
Q 23Kelsey Grammer voiced which Simpsons character, whose brother Cecil is voiced by David Hyde Pierce?
Q 14Where do Niles and his new bride finally elope at the end of season nine?
Reno, Nevada
The couple elope to Reno, Nevada, in the season-nine finale 'Moons Over Seattle', after Niles's bid to reconcile Daphne's parents falls flat.
Q 15Niles's vanity licence plate on his Mercedes reads what?
5HR1NK
Frasier drives BMWs; after the divorce Niles is reduced to a Geo Metro he refuses to let Frasier see.
Q 16Niles's IQ is stated as 156, but what is Frasier's?
129
Frasier's IQ is 129, well short of Niles's 156, a fact Frasier finds hard to swallow given his lifelong assumption that he was the smarter brother.
Q 17Frasier and Niles's mother Hester named her sons after what?
Her laboratory rats
Hester, a research psychiatrist, named Frasier and Niles after her laboratory rats; Rita Wilson played her in a season-nine dream sequence.
Q 18Before settling on Frasier, the creators pitched Grammer a series in which he would play what?
A rich paraplegic publisher working from his apartment
The wealthy, Malcolm Forbes-like character was to clash with a live-in nurse; Paramount preferred a straight Frasier Crane spin-off.
Q 19Martin Crane was based on creator Peter Casey's father, who spent 34 years with which police department?
San Francisco
Martin is modelled on Peter Casey's father, a San Francisco police officer; the creators flew out to offer the part to John Mahoney in person, whom NBC approved without an audition.
Q 20Frasier's closing theme, sung by Kelsey Grammer, is called what?
Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs
'Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs' was composed by Bruce Miller with lyrics by Darryl Phinnessee; the title refers to things that are mixed up, like Frasier's callers.
Sideshow Bob
Grammer voices Sideshow Bob; the 1997 episode 'Brother from Another Series' cast David Hyde Pierce as Bob's brother Cecil, reuniting the Crane brothers in Springfield.
Q 24Frasier co-creator David Angell was killed in what event in 2001?
The September 11 attacks
David Angell and his wife Lynn died in the September 11 attacks aboard American Airlines Flight 11; the baby born in the finale is named David after him.
Q 25Which Cheers regular was the only one to become a recurring Frasier character, in twelve episodes?
Lilith Sternin
Lilith Sternin, Frasier's frosty ex-wife played by Bebe Neuwirth, appeared in twelve episodes; every other surviving Cheers regular except Kirstie Alley's Rebecca turned up only as a one-off guest.
Q 26In the season nine episode "Cheerful Goodbyes", Frasier returns to Boston for whose retirement party?
Cliff Clavin's
Cliff is retiring to Florida; the Cranes bump into him at the airport and end up with the whole gang.
Q 27Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe hosts which programme on KACL?
The Gonzo Sports Show
Bulldog hosts 'The Gonzo Sports Show' on Frasier's station; in 'Bad Dog' he is hailed as a hero after a hold-up in which he actually used pregnant Roz as a shield.
Q 28Which word completes Niles's description of agent Bebe Glazer: 'Lady Macbeth without the ___'?
sincerity
Niles calls Bebe 'Lady Macbeth without the sincerity'; Harriet Sansom Harris played the agent, who first appears representing Bulldog in the season-one episode 'Selling Out'.
Q 29KACL technician Noel Shempsky is a Star Trek fanatic who speaks which fictional language fluently?
Klingon
Noel speaks fluent Klingon; in 'Star Mitzvah' he tricks Frasier into delivering a Klingon blessing at Frederick's bar mitzvah, passing it off as Hebrew.
Q 30KACL's posh restaurant critic, forever in a bow tie, is called what?
Gil Chesterton
Gil Chesterton, played by Edward Hibbert, hosts the station's 'Restaurant Beat'; colleagues assume he is gay, though he insists on his wife Deb, who works on cars.