✦LiteratureReferenced in 5 episodes
Hamlet
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Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, widely considered one of the most influential works in world literature. 'The hardest roll' is a pun on the difficulty of playing the role of Hamlet.
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Hamlet appears across 5 episodes of Frasier.
Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name
Season 5 · Episode 10 · S05E10
“Yes, this is the hardest roll since Hamlet!”
A Crane's Critique
Season 4 · Episode 4 · S04E04
“We'll go down in history with the same baboon who first read "Hamlet" and told Shakespeare "My goodness. What a parchment turn!"”
Bad Dog
Season 5 · Episode 18 · S05E18
“To thine own self be true.”
The Show Must Go Off
Season 8 · Episode 12 · S08E12
“I already have your autograph. I got it after seeing your performance of 'Hamlet.'”
Deathtrap
Season 9 · Episode 19 · S09E19
“He's perfect, Frasier! The missing link to our backyard production of "Hamlet!"”