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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - ABC's and 123's
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - ABC's and 123's

    S3:E6

    Trying to lighten Ruby's homework load – and therefore look like he's helping her – Jim tells Ruby's teacher that Cheryl can't read.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 17 - High Crane Drifter
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #2 - High Crane Drifter

    S3:E17

    Much to his chagrin, Frasier becomes a local hero after he physically assaults a rude customer at Cafe Nervosa.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 6 Episode 4 - A Stash from the Past
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - A Stash from the Past

    S6:E4

    Foreman Dan feels lower than low for getting tough with his employees at work, while Roseanne lectures David for getting high after she finds a stash of pot in the house -- then realizes it is hers from decades ago.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - The Packer Ball
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Packer Ball

    S3:E2

    Jim is horrified when he sees his son Kyle with a green Packers ball. He tries by all means to change it for a Bears one, but the kid just can't let go of the green ball. Jim has nightmares about it and takes Kyle to his work in another attempt to get rid of the Packers ball. When he realizes there's nothing he can do about it, he does a little alteration on the ball so they can go to the Bears game peacefully.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 21 - An Affair to Forget
    8.9/10(11 votes)

    #5 - An Affair to Forget

    S2:E21

    Frasier learns that Niles's wife may be having an affair with her fencing instructor

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - The Adventures of Bad Boy and Dirty Girl (2)
    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #6 - The Adventures of Bad Boy and Dirty Girl (2)

    S3:E7

    Frasier and Kate vow to end their office romance, but can't seem to keep their hands off each other!

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 20 - Breaking the Ice
    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Breaking the Ice

    S2:E20

    Stranded for the night in an old ice fishing shack, Frasier confronts his father's inability to say "I love you" to his sons.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - We Have a Bingo
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - We Have a Bingo

    S3:E3

    Jim wrestles with his conscience after he cheats at a church fundraiser bingo game.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Importance of Being Jim
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - The Importance of Being Jim

    S2:E1

    Cheryl and Jim clash when he breaks a promise to save a digital photo she values.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - The Bachelor
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Bachelor

    S2:E7

    When Dana is picked to be a bachelorette on the reality series The Bachelor, Jim gives her a little advice on how not to be herself.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - No Surprises
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - No Surprises

    S1:E22

    Jim plans a surprise party for Cheryl's birthday, but gets angry and cancels it when Dana spills the beans. To make it up to him, Cheryl plans a party for him... but he's too busy bowling to show up.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - Dress to Kill Me
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Dress to Kill Me

    S4:E5

    Kyle wants to be Cinderella for Halloween. Jim is against it because he thinks he's growing up to be a sissy. Jim buys Kyle a manly costume (a dinosaur) but Kyle changes back into the dress. Jim, Andy, and Kyle all sit on the couch, Jim and Kyle persistent. Jim goes in the kitchen, sees an older Kyle who convinces Jim to let Kyle go as Cinderella. In the end, they all go as ladies and they trick-or-treat.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 22 - Agents in America, Part III
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Agents in America, Part III

    S2:E22

    Frasier's tough-as-nails agent uses extreme measures to renegotiate his contract with the radio station.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Sleeping with the Enemy (1)
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #14 - Sleeping with the Enemy (1)

    S3:E6

    Labor relations go from heated to hot and heavy when Frasier and his boss negotiate a staff raise -- and an unexpected passion for each other.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - The Last Time I Saw Maris
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #15 - The Last Time I Saw Maris

    S3:E8

    Niles follows Frasier's advice to stand up to Maris, but she responds by asking for a divorce.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 23 - The Focus Group
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #16 - The Focus Group

    S3:E23

    When Frasier learns that one member of a focus group doesn't like his show, he stops at nothing to find out the reason.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 3 Episode 21 - Where There's Smoke There's Fired
    8.2/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Where There's Smoke There's Fired

    S3:E21

    The new station owner asks Frasier to help his fiancee stop smoking, but Frasier panics when he realizes who his "patient" is.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - Come Lie with Me
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Come Lie with Me

    S3:E12

    Frasier is uncomfortable when Daphne's boyfriend spends the night in her room, but soon finds he's even more uncomfortable with the prospect of Daphne moving out.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 3 Episode 19 - Crane vs. Crane
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Crane vs. Crane

    S3:E19

    Frasier and Niles square off in a court battle over the competency of an eccentric millionaire.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 5 Episode 23 - Glengarry, Glen Rosey
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Glengarry, Glen Rosey

    S5:E23

    Roseanne and Dan fear a financial crisis when they cannot sell the house they refurbished and their new partner, Roger, skips town.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 6 Episode 2 - The Mommy's Curse
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - The Mommy's Curse

    S6:E2

    Brutally honest Roseanne suffers the consequences after telling Bev that she's had her fill of her at the Lunch Box. Meanwhile, Jackie jumps back into the dating arena.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - Party Politics
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Party Politics

    S6:E3

    Roseanne attempts to enlist Darlene's aid in taming a rebellious D.J., while scheming to reunite her with David.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  23. undefined Season 6 Episode 7 - Homeward Bound
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Homeward Bound

    S6:E7

    Darlene visits, making David realize how much he misses her; Roseanne urges Dan to have a man-to-man chat with D. J. after they discover he's been spending too much time behind locked doors.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  24. undefined Season 6 Episode 10 - Thanksgiving '93
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Thanksgiving '93

    S6:E10

    The Connors' dysfunctional-family Thanksgiving finds Becky preparing the bird, Dan and Mark duking it out, and an absent-minded Nana Mary revealing Bev's secret about her marriage.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:N/A

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  25. undefined Season 6 Episode 11 - The Driver's Seat
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - The Driver's Seat

    S6:E11

    Leon convinces Jackie and Nancy to open the restaurant for breakfast, causing Roseanne to fear he is planning to force her out. Roseanne's car is stolen -- by D.J., and her violent reaction frightens her that she may repeat the pattern of her own abuse as a child, while Dan blames her anger on work stress.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
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Philip Charles MacKenzie Ratings Summary

"ABC's and 123's" is the best rated episode directed by Philip Charles MacKenzie. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 10/21/2003 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "High Crane Drifter".