The Best Episodes Written By Lori Kirkland Baker

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

Looped on pain medication for his ailing back, Frasier makes a startling announcement to Daphne.

Director: Pamela Fryman

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

To Niles’ delight, a series of psychic visions gives Daphne second thoughts about marrying Donny.

Director: Robert H. Egan

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

The arrival of Daphne's obnoxious brother, Simon, unleashes an emotional torrent that drives her into therapy.

Director: David Clark Lee

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

After Maris freezes Niles' assets, he's forced to sublet his luxurious apartment and move into a "low-rent" complex.

Director: Pamela Fryman

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Guilt feelings over a sexual liaison with Roz plague Frasier, who heads out to her family reunion in Wisconsin to make amends.

Director: Wil Shriner

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

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

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

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

Roz tries to convince Frasier to go out with her friend Ann. She feels that Frasier is too particular about who he dates, and adds that there is nothing wrong with continuing to date around until the right person comes along.

Director: Sheldon Epps

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Strange dreams dominate this episode, which finds Frasier wed to Daphne, now a vociferous eater; Niles a carefree philanderer, dallying with bikini-clad repairwomen; and Martin a dashing hoofer, performing with Ronee.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

For Gaby and Carlos, injuries sustained in the fire lead to a fortunate discovery. But for most, the consequences are less forgiving. Lynette and Tom vow to protect son Porter at any cost. Susan must learn to let go of the man she loves. Orson's attempt at a good night's sleep puts Bree in a most precarious, though amusing, position on the day of her big cooking demonstration.

Director: David Warren

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Frasier runs into an old high school friend and has found love with her friend, Claire.

Director: Katy Garretson

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Edie is shocked when she receives some news at the gynecologist's office. At the baby shower Bree's friends throw her, Bree's ex-mother-in-law Phyllis discovers her pregnancy is a hoax. Finally, Wisteria Lane welcomes to the street a homosexual couple.

Director: Larry Shaw

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Susan gets a new job. Lynette tells Tom they need to sell Scavo's Pizzeria. Gaby discovers that Carlos' boss has a dirty little secret; Orson confronts Bree after discovering she has given Andrew a raise.

Director: David Grossman

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Daphne and Niles continue to try and hide the fact that they have moved in with each other from Mrs. Moon. She makes such a mess of things that the only way she will leave is if Simon takes care of her, but Simon has left for California. Meanwhile, Frasier's neighbor Cam drapes the American flag over his balcony, and Frasier cannot complain because it would seem unpatriotic.

Director: Sheldon Epps

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Troubled by his recent relationship woes, Frasier goes to the country for peace and quiet but ends up facing the ghosts of failed relationships past.

Director: Kelsey Grammer

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Two weeks after the tornado, with Mike still in rehab, Mrs. Delfino gets a visit from her cousin Tim. Meanwhile, Bree desperately awaits to return to her own house. Gabrielle learns that Carlos' blindness is permanent. Katherine is unable to keep some of her secrets from the women of Wisteria Lane. Finally, a surprise wedding ceremony has its own share of secrets.

Director: David Grossman

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker

Frasier gets a visit from his video-game obsessed son, Frederick; Daphne and Niles play Cupid for a lonely Roz.

Director: Kelsey Grammer

Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker