This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Valentines box for men sixth season of Frasier aired from September 24, 1998, to May 20, 1999, on NBC, consisting of a total of 24 episodes.
After losing his job at KACL, Frasier keeps himself busy while he looks for work however Niles believes he is experiencing denial. Frasier has been invited to his school reunion, an event he believes is cursed as they always occur when he is at a low point in his life, such as his divorce with Lilith and being left at the altar by Diane. He is thus not keen to attend now he is out of a job and single. Frasier and Martin find themselves having numerous arguments than usual now that Frasier is at home all day. Roz suggests Martin consider moving in with Niles for a spell, and Niles agrees since Daphne would come with him. Frasier is pleasantly surprised at how beautiful she has become, and enjoys having dinner with her, but notices that she has some neurotic tendencies.
Frasier has been dating Nancy, a former KACL worker, while Niles and Maris have reached a financial settlement. Niles has been forced by his ongoing divorce from Maris to buy a cheaper car, as his Mercedes has been repossessed. Frasier tells Niles that the biggest drain on his finances is his apartment and forces him to start renting it out. Niles’ gourmet club will soon be awarding the annual Golden Apron Award, and the final phase of the contest requires each contender to host a dinner party at their home. Roz is in a difficult financial situation, struggling to pay for her rent and baby clothes.
KACL’s ratings are suffering as a result of the new format, but the management still will not change it. 1500 to help her along in the meantime. Christmas is approaching, and while out shopping with Roz and looking for a menorah for his son, Frasier makes a covert attempt to purchase a sweater for Roz. After several acts of kindness backfire, Frasier starts to lose his faith in humanity. Driving home in the rain, he comes across a stranded woman and considers whether or not to give her a ride. Roz’s mother Joanna is visiting, and Frasier suggests fixing her up with Martin.