Ep 1. The Good Son (Pilot)

Frasier is a sitcom that follows the lives of Frasier Crane, a psychiatrist and radio host, and his family in Seattle. Season 1 episode 1, titled "The Good Son (Pilot)," begins with Frasier returning to Seattle from Boston where he has been living for the past few years since his divorce. He is a successful radio host and a respected psychiatrist.

Frasier meets up with his father Martin Crane, a retired police officer, at the airport. They have a somewhat awkward reunion as they haven't seen each other in some time. Frasier is surprised to learn that his father has been shot in the hip and now uses a cane. Martin reveals that he needs to move in with Frasier since he can no longer live alone. Frasier is reluctant at first, but he gives in and agrees to let his father stay with him.

As they arrive at Frasier's apartment, they meet Daphne Moon, a young British woman who has been hired as Martin's physical therapist. Daphne seems to be a bit eccentric, but Martin seems to like her immediately. Frasier isn't too thrilled about having her around, but he lets her stay since Martin seems to like her.

Throughout the episode, we see Frasier settling into his old life in Seattle. He reconnects with his younger brother Niles, who is also a psychiatrist. Niles is envious of Frasier's success and wishes he could be more like him. Meanwhile, Frasier is still trying to adjust to having his father living with him. He feels like his life is being turned upside down.

Frasier's radio show is also introduced in this episode. He gives advice to a caller who is having trouble sleeping because of her noisy upstairs neighbor. Frasier offers some helpful advice, but the call takes an unexpected turn when the caller reveals that she is the upstairs neighbor's wife.

As the episode comes to a close, Frasier realizes that he needs to make some adjustments to his new living situation. He starts to bond with his father over a few beers, and they seem to be getting along well. Frasier also starts to warm up to Daphne, realizing that she can be a helpful addition to the household.

Overall, "The Good Son (Pilot)" is a great introduction to the show Frasier. It sets up the main characters and their relationships with each other, as well as the setting of Seattle. The episode has a good balance of humor and heart, making it an enjoyable watch. The first season of Frasier is considered to be one of the best seasons of the show, and this episode sets the tone for the rest of the season.