David Hyde Pierce to Star in New NBC Sitcom, Fans Divided

WHO:

Coming Soon - David Hyde Pierce is set to return to NBC.

Deadline - The new sitcom is from Marco Pennette, co-creator of "Caroline In the City."

WHAT:

Coming Soon - David Hyde Pierce's new NBC show is a whole new intellectual property (IP).

Deadline - The untitled comedy stars Pierce as a man who discovers something significant (details not provided).

WHERE:

Deadline - The sitcom will air on NBC.

WHEN:

Deadline - The sitcom is in development but does not specify a premiere date.

WHY:

Coming Soon - Fans are divided about the new project as it is not related to "Frasier," which they might have preferred.

HOW:

Deadline - The sitcom is described as a multi-camera comedy.

(UPDATED September 16, 2026 23:06 UTC)

David Hyde Pierce is set to return to NBC in a new multi-camera sitcom created by Marco Pennette, known for co-creating "Caroline In the City." The untitled comedy will feature Pierce as a man who discovers something significant, though details about the plot remain under wraps. Fans are divided about this new project since it is not related to "Frasier," which many might have preferred, and while the show is in development, a premiere date has yet to be announced.