Paramount+ Cancels ‘Frasier’ Revival After Two Seasons; CBS Studios to Shop for New Platform

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Paramount+ cancels Frasier revival after two seasons, but CBS Studios has plans to shop it elsewhere. Will Dr. Frasier Crane find a new home? Watch the video for full details!  #frasier #frasiercrane #cbsstudios #paramount #paramounplus

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00:00The journey of Frisia Revival has come to an end as the streaming platform opted not

00:05to move forward with a third season, as reported by The Deadline.

00:09Despite the nostalgia attached to Kelsey Grammer reprising his iconic role as Dr. Frisia Crane,

00:15the show struggled to find its footing on the platform, which is predominantly known

00:20for dramas like Yellowstone and Star Trek.

00:23CBA Studios, the producer, isn't giving just yet.

00:26The plans to shop the series to other streaming services including Prime Video and Hulu, both

00:32of which already host the original Frisia series.

00:37While the revival attracted some positive reviews from audiences, its mixed critical

00:43reception didn't help break through the crowded streaming landscape.

00:47In particular, the season 2 received lukewarm responses, landing a 50% rating on Rotten

00:53Tomatoes.

00:54Though fan campaigns may rally for its continuation, the challenges of moving forward a cancelled

00:59show to a new platform are significant.

01:02Licensing complexities often delay or hinder such efforts.

01:08CBS Studios is reportedly keen to capitalize on the still-strong appeal of sitcoms evident

01:13from the success of shows like The Neighborhood.

01:16Whether this enthusiasm translates into a future for the Frisia Revival remains uncertain,

01:22but the demand for high-quality comedies could work in its favor.

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