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Frasier S5E8 — Desperately Seeking Closure
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Frasier•Season 5•Episode 8

Desperately Seeking Closure

7.2/10 · 975 votesDec 9, 199724 min

Ranked #24 of 24 in Season 5•−0.8 vs season avg

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When, Frasier gets "dumped" by his high-powered girlfriend Sam, he makes a fool of himself trying to win her back.

Directed byPamela Fryman, David Clark Lee
Written byKen Levine, David Isaacs, Rob Hanning
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Jane Leeves

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Ken Levine

Ken Levine

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Pamela Fryman

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David Isaacs

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David Clark Lee

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Rob Hanning

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Noel Rogers

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Episode Summary

"Desperately Seeking Closure" is episode 8 of Frasier season 5. It scored 7.2/10 from 975 votes, ranking #24 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Pamela Fryman, David Clark Lee and written by Ken Levine, David Isaacs, Rob Hanning, it aired on December 9, 1997.

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