Ep 6. Secret Admirer

In this episode of Frasier, entitled "Secret Admirer," the gang at KACL is abuzz with excitement over a secret admirer who has been sending anonymously romantic gifts to one of the staff members. The mystery admirer, who signs their cards only with the letter "S,"has sent champagne, flowers, and even a silver spoon to their unsuspecting target.

At first, Frasier is amused by the whole thing and joins in the speculation about who the mystery person could be. But when he realizes that "S" is actually after Daphne, the dynamic of the situation changes. Suddenly, Frasier sees himself as the protective brother figure, determined to uncover the identity of this unknown admirer and protect Daphne's heart.

Of course, Frasier's detective work doesn't exactly go smoothly. His first suspect is a sleazy coworker who's always hitting on Daphne, but it quickly becomes clear that he's not the one behind the gifts. Frasier also briefly entertains the idea that the admirer is Niles, but he dismisses that possibility pretty quickly. When he finally thinks he's figured out who the admirer is, he confronts the person in question - only to discover that he has made a terrible mistake.

Meanwhile, Niles is caught in a bind when he realizes that he's double-booked himself for two important social engagements. He and Maris are supposed to attend a fancy gala, but Niles has also promised to have dinner with Daphne as a thank-you for a favor she did for him. On top of that, he's recovering from some dental surgery and isn't exactly feeling up to socializing. Niles tries to back out of the dinner with Daphne, but her understanding and kindness melt his heart and he ends up having a lovely time.

There are plenty of laughs and misunderstandings in this episode, and it's fun to watch as the characters try to unravel the mystery of the secret admirer. As always, the cast of Frasier delivers sharp and witty performances, and the script is cleverly written with plenty of twists and turns to keep the audience engaged. Whether you're a longtime fan of the show or just stumbling upon it for the first time, "Secret Admirer" is a must-watch episode that will leave you laughing and smiling from start to finish.