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Frasier S2E7 — The Candidate
8.1
Frasier•Season 2•Episode 7

The Candidate

8.1/10 · 1,412 votesNov 8, 199423 min

Ranked #8 of 24 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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Frasier agrees to make a television commercial for his candidate of choice in a local election, only to learn some very distressing information moments before they film.

Directed byJames Burrows
Written byAnne Flett-Giordano, Chuck Ranberg
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Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Frasier Crane

Jane Leeves

Jane Leeves

Daphne Moon

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

Niles Crane

Peri Gilpin

Peri Gilpin

Roz Doyle

John Mahoney

John Mahoney

Martin Crane

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Anne Flett-Giordano

Writer

James Burrows

James Burrows

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Chuck Ranberg

Writer

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Ken Lamkin

Director of Photography

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Ron Volk

Editor

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David Pollock

Producer

E

Elias Davis

Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Candidate" is episode 7 of Frasier season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,412 votes, ranking #8 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by James Burrows and written by Anne Flett-Giordano, Chuck Ranberg, it aired on November 8, 1994.

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