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The Best Episodes of Frasier Season 10

Every episode of Frasier Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Frasier Season 10!

After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.

Genres:ComedyFamily
Network:NBC

Season 10 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Frasier" season 10 is "The Ring Cycle", rated 8/10 from 851 user votes. It was directed by Kelsey Grammer and written by Jon Sherman. "The Ring Cycle" aired on 9/24/2002 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Enemy at the Gate".

  • The Ring Cycle
    8.0/10 851 votes

    #1 - The Ring Cycle

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2002

    After Daphne and Niles elope in Reno, they are forced to go through several fake ceremonies in not to upset friends and family who wanted to be at the wedding.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Jon Sherman

  • Enemy at the Gate
    7.7/10 901 votes

    #2 - Enemy at the Gate

    Season 10 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2002

    Frasier drives Niles back from a shopping excursion. Just as they enter the parking garage, Frasier suddenly realizes that the clock in his car is incorrect and that he is going to be late for his show.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

  • Proxy Prexy
    7.6/10 787 votes

    #3 - Proxy Prexy

    Season 10 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2002

    Frasier is desperate to finally win the presidency of the condo board after several unsuccessful attempts. However, he admits that he has no chance because he has rubbed all of the board members the wrong way at one time or another.

    Director: Cynthia J. Popp

    Writer: Chris Marcil

  • Kissing Cousin
    7.2/10 848 votes

    #4 - Kissing Cousin

    Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2002

    Frasier is surprised to learn that Kenny has never unpacked the boxes in his office because he views all of his jobs as temporary. Roz's younger cousin Jen comes to stay with her for the week. She is extremely cynical and opinionated, and quickly gets on Frasier's nerves.

    Director: Scott Ellis

    Writer: Eric Zicklin

  • Tales from the Crypt
    7.8/10 855 votes

    #5 - Tales from the Crypt

    Season 10 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2002

    Frasier is infuriated when Bulldog successfully pulls several practical jokes on him. He vows to get revenge, and plots an elaborate prank that he takes way too seriously. Martin and Roz predict that he will fail because he is terrible at carrying out pranks. .

    Director: David Clark Lee

    Writer: Saladin K. Patterson

  • Star Mitzvah
    8.3/10 982 votes

    #6 - Star Mitzvah

    Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2002

    As Frasier prepares for Frederick's bar mitzvah, Noel offers to translate Frasier's speech into Hebrew in exchange for an autograph from a science fiction convention. However, when Frasier doesn't keep his end of the bargain, Noel uses his wealth of Star Trek knowledge to take revenge.

    Director: Sheldon Epps

    Writer: Sam Johnson

  • Bristle While You Work (1)
    7.4/10 786 votes

    #7 - Bristle While You Work (1)

    Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2002

    Niles becomes concerned about a lingering toothache after his dentist assures him that there is nothing wrong with the tooth. He tells Roz that there is a chance that he may be suffering from referred pain; and that the pain could actually be a sign of a heart condition.

    Director: Sheldon Epps

    Writer: Tom Reeder

  • Rooms With a View (2)
    8.4/10 1,189 votes

    #8 - Rooms With a View (2)

    Season 10 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2002

    Niles prepares to undergo heart bypass surgery. He is surprised to receive a call wishing him well from Maris, who had learned of his plight from a gossipy acquaintance. Frasier tries to keep Roz and the family at ease by researching the procedure (as well as the doctors' backgrounds) and printing out detailed descriptions for everyone.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker, Bob Daily, Dan O'Shannon

  • Don't Go Breaking My Heart (3)
    7.6/10 766 votes

    #9 - Don't Go Breaking My Heart (3)

    Season 10 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2002

    Niles recovers rapidly from his heart surgery and receives the go-ahead from doctors to resume normal activities, but seems reluctant to do this. He maintains his strict post-operative diet, and refuses to exercise or share a bed with Daphne.

    Director: Jerry Zaks

    Writer: Bob Daily

  • We Two Kings
    7.4/10 767 votes

    #10 - We Two Kings

    Season 10 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2002

    Frasier and Niles bicker over who gets to host the family Christmas celebration. When it seems that Martin will have to work, they decide to bring Christmas to him, with disastrous results. Meanwhile, Roz finds herself attracted to a hunky shopping mall Santa.

    Director: Jerry Zaks

    Writer: Patricia Breen

  • Door Jam
    8.2/10 962 votes

    #11 - Door Jam

    Season 10 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2003

    Frasier mistakenly receives some of Cam Winston's mail, including a mysterious invitation to an exclusive locale. Frasier and Niles are surprised to have been left out of the loop about this new hot spot, and become obsessed with finding out more information.

    Director: Scott Ellis

    Writer: Heide Perlman

  • The Harassed
    7.3/10 781 votes

    #12 - The Harassed

    Season 10 Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2003

    Frasier is forced to give up ten minutes of his show for a new financial analysis segment. When the beautiful new stock market reporter's attitude rubs everyone the wrong way, Frasier misreads her signals, which lands everyone in a sexual harassment seminar.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Chris Marcil

  • Lilith Needs a Favor
    7.6/10 803 votes

    #13 - Lilith Needs a Favor

    Season 10 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2003

    Lilith comes to Seattle, and tells Frasier that she would like to have another child. She wants him to father the child through artificial insemination so that Frederick could have a full-sibling. Frasier is hesitant to go along with this, so Lilith tries to manipulate him by bringing up touching stories from Frederick's childhood.

    Director: Sheldon Epps

    Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

  • Daphne Does Dinner
    8.5/10 1,020 votes

    #14 - Daphne Does Dinner

    Season 10 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2003

    Niles and Frasier plan a party to celebrate the unveiling of a painting that Niles has just purchased. However, Daphne notes that every event the brothers host inevitably ends in disaster.

    Director: Katy Garretson

    Writer: Heide Perlman

  • Trophy Girlfriend
    7.9/10 869 votes

    #15 - Trophy Girlfriend

    Season 10 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2003

    Tired of being humiliated in his club's annual squash tournament, Niles ditches Frasier and pairs with a younger partner. A P.E. teacher named Chelsea asks Frasier to team with her in the mixed doubles competition.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Saladin K. Patterson

  • Fraternal Schwinns
    7.7/10 813 votes

    #16 - Fraternal Schwinns

    Season 10 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2003

    KACL organizes a bike-a-thon to raise money for AIDS research. Frasier plans to just make a financial donation, but is goaded into participating after Julia announces her intention to take part. Daphne suggests that she and Niles also enter the event.

    Director: Sheldon Epps

    Writer: Sam Johnson

  • Kenny on the Couch
    7.2/10 754 votes

    #17 - Kenny on the Couch

    Season 10 Episode 17 - Aired 3/4/2003

    Kenny becomes extremely depressed after his divorce is finalized. Frasier offers to refer him to another psychiatrist, but Kenny says that he would prefer to discuss his problems with Frasier.

    Director: David Clark Lee

    Writer: Bob Daily

  • Roe to Perdition
    8.2/10 936 votes

    #18 - Roe to Perdition

    Season 10 Episode 18 - Aired 3/18/2003

    Frasier and Niles become a big hit when, at a party, they serve beluga caviar they purchased on the black market. Meanwhile, Martin has a tough time returning $40 an ATM gave him in error.

    Director: Jerry Zaks

    Writer: Jon Sherman

  • Some Assembly Required
    7.0/10 741 votes

    #19 - Some Assembly Required

    Season 10 Episode 19 - Aired 4/1/2003

    Frasier's co-workers cajole him into helping them build a house for Habitat for Humanity. Frasier mostly seems to get in the way, and his participation is limited to stirring paint and a little bit of sanding.

    Director: Wil Shriner

    Writer: Patricia Breen

  • Farewell, Nervosa
    7.3/10 794 votes

    #20 - Farewell, Nervosa

    Season 10 Episode 20 - Aired 4/22/2003

    Frasier consults his old friend Avery for advice on his finances. Avery says that Frasier's spending habits are out of control. Frasier becomes depressed and heads out to Cafe Nervosa to think about a solution.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Eric Zicklin

  • The Devil and Dr. Phil
    7.1/10 782 votes

    #21 - The Devil and Dr. Phil

    Season 10 Episode 21 - Aired 4/29/2003

    Frasier learns that Dr. Phil McGraw is in town for a special. The two are old friends, but Frasier is angry at Phil for supposedly swindling him out of $200 in a poker game. He reluctantly agrees to take the star-struck Roz to the set to see him.

    Director: Wil Shriner

    Writer: Sam Johnson, Chris Marcil

  • Fathers and Sons
    8.6/10 975 votes

    #22 - Fathers and Sons

    Season 10 Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/2003

    Leland Barton, Hester's former research assistant, comes for a visit after a long absence from Seattle. Roz becomes alarmed when Leland confesses his deep affection for Hester.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Jon Sherman

  • Analyzed Kiss
    7.2/10 715 votes

    #23 - Analyzed Kiss

    Season 10 Episode 23 - Aired 5/13/2003

    Julia becomes extremely depressed after breaking up with Avery, who had never followed through on his promise to leave his wife for her. He tries to deny her the credit for their software company, an endeavor for which she did most of the work.

    Director: Katy Garretson

    Writer: Saladin K. Patterson, Heide Perlman

  • A New Position for Roz
    7.5/10 742 votes

    #24 - A New Position for Roz

    Season 10 Episode 24 - Aired 5/20/2003

    Roz tries to train the woefully incompetent Noel as Frasier's new producer as she prepares to leave KACL. She becomes increasingly melancholy about the possibility of leaving Frasier, and bristles upon learning of his new relationship with Julia.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker