The Stork Brings a Crane is the sixth episode of season eight on the NBC series Cheers.
Synopsis[]
Lilith goes into labor as Cheers celebrates its centennial anniversary. Guest appearance by Mayor Raymond Flynn.
Trivia[]
- Lilith gives birth to her and Frasier's son, Frederick. The birth occurred off-screen in a taxi. Cheers creators James Burrows and Glen and Les Charles previously did a similar plot when the were involved with Taxi in the 1978 Taxi episode "Memories of Cab 804, Part 2." However, this birth of a baby son occurred on-screen and involved a mother and father who were unmarried.
- Raymond Flynn was the Mayor of Boston from 1984-1993
- The episode won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy Series or a Special.