该电视剧由内详执导，凯尔希·格兰莫、简·丽芙丝 Jane Leeves、大卫·海德·皮尔斯 David Hyde Pierce、佩里·吉普林 Peri Gilpin、约翰·马奥尼 John Mahoney等主演，于1996年上映。在23分钟的叙事中，《欢乐一家亲第四季》（又名：弗雷泽）Eminent Boston Psychiatrist, Frasier Crane, last seen gracing the bars of Cheers has left his life there to start afresh in Seattle. He now has a spot as a popular radio Psychiatrist, giving him the chance to spread words of wit and wisdom to the masses. He shares his apartment with his retired cop father, Martin, and his father’s physical care assistant, Daphne Moon. Add in brother Niles, Eddie the dog, some bizarre situations and plenty of humour and you’ve got all the ingredients for an excellent show and worthy successor to Cheers.