‘You Can't Tell a Crook by His Cover’
Season 1, Episode 15 - Aired January 27, 1994
After Roz is defrauded by a con artist, Frasier claims that his psychiatric training makes him blind to the tricks of the hustler. Feeling his son is being overconfident, Martin challenges Frasier to identify the ex-con in his group of poker buddies.
Quote from Martin
Daphne: Yeah well, if we're having company, someone should have been cleaned up. Because someone hasn't been smelling so fresh lately. Because someone is long overdue for a tub.
Martin: Hey, I took a shower this morning.
Quote from Frasier
Daphne: You know I was talking about Eddie. He's long overdue for a-
Martin: Hey, don't! Don't say that word.
Daphne: What word?
Martin: B-A-T-H.
[Eddie runs away]
Frasier: When he yawns it may smell like swamp gas, but his spelling's improving.
Quote from Martin
Martin: Kinda hard to tell, isn't it? They all look like they did time.
Quote from Martin
Frank: Still drinking the Ballantines, I see.
Linda: Yeah. When you kick off, that company's going down the tubes.
Daphne: Oh, yeah. Many's the time I come home to see cans of them, lined up one after another on the coffee table, like little tin soldiers they are.
Martin: Yeah, thanks a lot, Daphne. Don't you have a dog to wash?
Quote from Martin
Martin: Well, I guess there's only one thing left. How about it, Fras? You figured it out yet?
Frasier: Actually, I believe I have. Shall we step into the drawing room? Please have a seat.
Martin: Okay, Sherlock. You've got center stage.
Quote from Niles
Niles: Thank you. Certainly playing fast and loose with his tips for a man who drives a van.
Quote from Niles
Rocco: You owe me two hundred dollars.
Frasier: Oh well, I'd gladly pay you, but I-I don't have that kind ofcash on me.
Niles: Even if he did, it would be absurd to bring it into a place like this. You know, with the kind of element you might run into-
Frasier: Niles!
Quote from Frasier
Frasier: Listen, listen. I'm a psychiatrist, maybe we can talk this out in sessions. You know, it seems that you have some control issues.