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Seasons:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 full episode list
Release Date:
19 April 1990 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Drama more
Plot:
Brothers Brian and Joe Hackett and wife Helen attempt to run a Nantucket-based airline while surrounded by their various wacky friends and employees. full summary
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
Tributes Paid To Slain Frasier Creator
 (From WENN. 13 September 2001)

User Comments:
One of the greatest... more (51 total)

Cast

 (Series Cast Summary - 8 of 44)

Tim Daly ... Joe Montgomery Hackett (172 episodes, 1990-1997)

Steven Weber ... Brian Michael Hackett (172 episodes, 1990-1997)

Crystal Bernard ... Helen Chapel / ... (172 episodes, 1990-1997)
David Schramm ... Roy Biggins (172 episodes, 1990-1997)
Rebecca Schull ... Fay Evelyn Schlob Dumbly DeVay Cochran (172 episodes, 1990-1997)

Tony Shalhoub ... Antonio Scarpacci (136 episodes, 1991-1997)

Thomas Haden Church ... Lowell Mather (123 episodes, 1990-1995)

Amy Yasbeck ... Casey Chapel Davenport / ... (76 episodes, 1994-1997)
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Additional Details

Runtime:
30 min (172 episodes)
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Stereo
Certification:
Australia:G

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
The Club Car, which was often featured on the show, is a real restaurant on Nantucket. more
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: In the last episode, when the brothers open the locker and take the suitcase full of money that their father left for them, it is the same locker that Lowell opens in the first episode to get the first suitcase their father left. Lowell only takes out the one suitcase. more
Quotes:
Joe Hackett: Lowell, where you going?
Lowell Mather: Oh, to clear my mind.
Roy Biggins: Shouldn't take long. One good sneeze ought to do it.
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Family Guy: Whistle While Your Wife Works (#5.5)" (2006) more

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16 out of 21 people found the following comment useful.
One of the greatest..., 5 April 2002

Wings is a very funny show. The jokes are great and the writing is superb. I love the characters and the actors portray them wonderfully! If you like Wings then you'll like Cheers and Frasier, The Golden Girls, Taxi, and Mary Tyler Moore.

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