Ep 6. Star Mitzvah

In the tenth season of the popular American sitcom Frasier, the sixth episode titled "Star Mitzvah" portrays the dynamic between Frasier and his brother Niles Crane, who are Jewish.

In this episode, Frasier and Niles are invited to attend Sylvia's son Frederick's bar mitzvah. Sylvia is Martin Crane's ex-wife and the mother of Niles and Frasier. Both brothers are excited about attending the event, especially since it's being held at a luxurious hotel.

Once they arrive at the venue, they realize that they are seated at a table with Noel Shempsky, a quirky and awkward colleague of Frasier's. In the meantime, Niles, who is always sensitive about his appearance, is worried that his tux may be too tight.

The pair is soon beset by a series of unfortunate events. First of all, the rabbi conducting the ceremony is an old rival of Niles from Hebrew school. Second, they discover that they have been seated at a children's table, surrounded by riotous kids. Third, Frasier is challenged to babysit Frederick, who runs away when he is left alone with him.

Meanwhile, Roz Doyle, who is the producer of Frasier's show, is looking for a date for the night. She keeps eyeing a handsome waiter who is serving at the event, but he is seemingly ignoring her. Eventually, she finds out that he is Jewish and is looking for a girl from his community to marry.

To salvage the evening, Frasier and Niles come up with a plan to save the day. They decide to let Noel Shempsky, who in his own way, is a fun-loving and childlike individual, take over the children's table. This enables them all to enjoy themselves while Frasier looks after Frederick.

However, things take a hilarious turn when Frederick, who is only 13, gets drunk, forcing Frasier to take some drastic measures to get the young boy to sleep. Finally, the bar mitzvah comes to an end, and as the guests are leaving, Roz unexpectedly lands a date with the waiter.

In summary, the episode "Star Mitzvah" highlights the comedic chemistry between Frasier and Niles, who are always caught up in unexpected situations. It is an entertaining episode that captures the essence of the Frasier series in terms of humor and witty dialogue.