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‘Frasier’ Revival Was Canceled Because It ‘Cost Way Too Much’: ‘Nobody Was Doing This for Cheap’

Kelsey Grammer's Frasier revival on Paramount+ was canceled because it 'cost way too much' to make and wasn't popular enough, a source exclusively tells Closer.

Kelsey Grammer is reeling from the sudden cancellation of his Frasier revival, but a source with knowledge of the situation exclusively tells Closer that a few bad calls on his part may have contributed to the show’s demise. But Kelsey’s fee was up there, in the$2 million per episode range, and a lot of people need to get paid on a Frasier project because of its longstanding roots as a Cheers spinoff.” The Boss alum told The New York Post on March 6 that he’s “very positive” about Frasier coming back for a third season on a different streaming service or network.

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