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* RememberTheNewGuy: In her first scene Frasier and Bebe both talk about Portia as if she's been Bebe's assistant for years, but this is the first time we've seen her.
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* {{Determinator}}: Portia is so determined to prove herself as an agent that she follows Frasier and Kenny to a spa, barges into the men's locker room, and steals Kenny's pants so he has to listen to her plans for syndication. She then accidentally takes the pants with her after getting Kenny to agree.
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* {{Determinator}}: Portia is so determined to prove herself as an agent that she follows Frasier and Kenny to a spa, barges into the men's locker room, and [[GoneSwimmingClothesStolen steals Kenny's pants pants]] so he has to listen to her plans for syndication. She then accidentally takes the pants with her after getting Kenny to agree.
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* GoneSwimmingClothesStolen: Portia steals Kenny's pants at a day spa to get him to meet with her, and forgets to return them. And in TheTag, Frasier notices that Dr. Zach is also at the spa, and steals ''his'' pants.
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* {{Determinator}}: Portia is so determined to prove herself as an agent that she follows Frasier and Kenny to a spa, barges into the men's locker room, and steals Kenny's pants so he has to listen to her plans for syndication. She then accidentally takes the pants with her after getting Kenny to agree.
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* InstantlyProvenWrong: Portia initially claims that she'll be as dedicated to fulfilling Frasier's career needs as she's been at giving him the perfect cups of coffee as Bebe's secretary. Frasier then states that she's ''never'' gotten his coffee right, and has clearly forgotten every time he complained afterwards.
* LaboriousLaziness: The only reason Martin concocts a scheme in order to get a prescription from Niles is because his regular doctor wants him take a physical exam before refilling it.
* OutGambitted: When Martin arranges Niles getting pulled over to [[{{Blackmail}} coerce him]] to write a prescription for his pills, Niles manages to get one over him by drawing a dog on it in order to trick Martin to end his ruse.
* ParentalSexualitySquick: Daphne [[StatingTheSimpleSolution points out]] to Niles and Martin that the easiest way for Niles to prescribe medicine to his dad without violating his medical ethics is to just perform an examination on Martin himself. Both Niles and Martin immediately decide it'd be better to drive him to his regular doctor than to see Martin naked.
* PullingTheThread: At one point, Portia comes to KACL to meet with Frasier, but he's hiding under his desk and Roz claims she's just hearing a pre-recording on air. So Portia decides to just leave a note on his windshield, but realizes while doing so that if Frasier's ''car'' is there, then ''he'' must be there too.
* SophisticatedAsHell: After learning that Bebe is also Dr. Zach's agent, Frasier gives her a formal speech of his resignation from her services, and ends with a PunctuatedForEmphasis "Screw! You!"
* LaboriousLaziness: The only reason Martin concocts a scheme in order to get a prescription from Niles is because his regular doctor wants him take a physical exam before refilling it.
* OutGambitted: When Martin arranges Niles getting pulled over to [[{{Blackmail}} coerce him]] to write a prescription for his pills, Niles manages to get one over him by drawing a dog on it in order to trick Martin to end his ruse.
* ParentalSexualitySquick: Daphne [[StatingTheSimpleSolution points out]] to Niles and Martin that the easiest way for Niles to prescribe medicine to his dad without violating his medical ethics is to just perform an examination on Martin himself. Both Niles and Martin immediately decide it'd be better to drive him to his regular doctor than to see Martin naked.
* PullingTheThread: At one point, Portia comes to KACL to meet with Frasier, but he's hiding under his desk and Roz claims she's just hearing a pre-recording on air. So Portia decides to just leave a note on his windshield, but realizes while doing so that if Frasier's ''car'' is there, then ''he'' must be there too.
* SophisticatedAsHell: After learning that Bebe is also Dr. Zach's agent, Frasier gives her a formal speech of his resignation from her services, and ends with a PunctuatedForEmphasis "Screw! You!"
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* OutGambitted: When Martin arranges Niles getting pulled over to coerce him to write a prescription for his pills, Niles manages to get one over him by drawing a dog on it in order to trick Martin to end his ruse.
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* OutGambitted: When Martin arranges Niles getting pulled over to coerce him to write a prescription TwoTimerDate: Dr. Zach accidentally walks into Bebe's office for his pills, Niles manages to get a meeting while she's already in one over him by drawing a dog on it in order to trick Martin to end his ruse.with Frasier, outraging the latter.
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* DoubleEntendre: When Kenny first notes that Dr. Zach has gotten a ton of exposure, Roz mentions how their episode on exposure was one of their most popular.
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Frasier's show has been losing the ratings to a hot new program, Dr. Zach, which has a heavy advertising budget and when [=KACL=] refuses to match their exposure, so Frasier calls on Bebe to turn the screws, only to turn to an amateur agent under her employment named Portia all while Martin goes above and beyond to make Niles write him a prescription pad for pills.
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Frasier's show has been losing the ratings to a hot new program, Dr. Zach, which has a heavy advertising budget and when budget. [=KACL=] refuses to match their exposure, so Frasier calls on Bebe to turn the screws, only to turn to an amateur agent under her employment named Portia all while Portia. Meanwhile, Martin goes above and beyond to make Niles write him a prescription pad for pills.
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Frasier's show has been losing the ratings to a hot new program, Dr. Zach, which has a heavy advertising budget and when [=KACL=] refuses to match their exposure, so Frasier calls on Bebe to turn the screws, only to turn to an amateur agent under her employment named Portia all while Martin goes above and beyond to make Niles write him a prescription pad for pills.
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* SpecialGuest: Creator/KristinChenoweth as Portia.
* OutGambitted: When Martin arranges Niles getting pulled over to coerce him to write a prescription for his pills, Niles manages to get one over him by drawing a dog on it in order to trick Martin to end his ruse.
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* SpecialGuest: Creator/KristinChenoweth as Portia.
* OutGambitted: When Martin arranges Niles getting pulled over to coerce him to write a prescription for his pills, Niles manages to get one over him by drawing a dog on it in order to trick Martin to end his ruse.
