The Nanny

The Nanny

The flashy girl from Flushing, the Nanny named Fran.

That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr. Sheffield, his boisterous brood and his wisecracking staff.

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The Nanny

1. The Nanny

Air Date: 1993-11-03

Fran has just been dumped by her fiancé and employer, and is selling cosmetics door-to-door, when she happens to be in the right place at the right time.

Smoke Gets in Your Lies

2. Smoke Gets in Your Lies

Air Date: 1993-11-10

When Brighton is caught smoking at school, Fran thinks it might be her fault.

My Fair Nanny

3. My Fair Nanny

Air Date: 1993-11-17

Fran agrees to be made over by Niles and Maxwell in order to host a social.

The Nuchslep

4. The Nuchslep

Air Date: 1993-11-24

Fran chaperones Maggie and her date, who ends up being attracted to Fran.

Here Comes the Brood

5. Here Comes the Brood

Air Date: 1993-12-06

C.C. tells Grace that Fran acts like she loves them only because she's paid to.

The Butler, the Husband, the Wife and Her Mother

6. The Butler, the Husband, the Wife and Her Mother

Air Date: 1993-12-08

Niles poses as Fran's husband to impress her visiting relatives.

Imaginary Friend

7. Imaginary Friend

Air Date: 1993-12-15

Fran and Maxwell face a sticky situation after Fran eats Grace's imaginary friend.

Christmas Episode

8. Christmas Episode

Air Date: 1993-12-22

Fran celebrates her first Christmas with the family.

Personal Business

9. Personal Business

Air Date: 1993-12-29

Fran agrees to help Maxwell close a deal by dating a young and restless soap-opera star.

The Nanny-in-Law

10. The Nanny-in-Law

Air Date: 1994-01-12

Maxwell's beloved Nanny Mueller makes herself at home, but makes Fran feel insecure.

A Plot for Nanny

11. A Plot for Nanny

Air Date: 1994-01-19

Fran begins dating a funeral director she meets through her mother.

The Show Must Go On

12. The Show Must Go On

Air Date: 1994-01-26

Fran directs Grace's school production until Maxwell takes over.

Maggie the Model

13. Maggie the Model

Air Date: 1994-02-02

A former model sets up a photo test for Maggie, but Fran is pushed out of the picture.

The Family Plumbing

14. The Family Plumbing

Air Date: 1994-02-09

Fran catches her young cousin kissing Brighton in the bathtub.

Deep Throat

15. Deep Throat

Air Date: 1994-03-02

Fran has to have her tonsils removed, so Maxwell puts C.C.'s reunion on hold to await the outcome of Fran's surgery.

Schlepped Away

16. Schlepped Away

Air Date: 1994-03-09

On the way to catch a flight to the islands, heavy snow maroons the family at Fran's parents' home in Queens.

Stop the Wedding, I Want to Get Off

17. Stop the Wedding, I Want to Get Off

Air Date: 1994-03-16

Fran plans a wedding for Maxwell's sister, but she's in love with her chauffeur, not her fiancé.

Sunday in the Park with Fran

18. Sunday in the Park with Fran

Air Date: 1994-03-23

Fran has a run-in with the son of the town's toughest critic, and that could be catastrophic for Maxwell and CC's new play.

The Gym Teacher

19. The Gym Teacher

Air Date: 1994-04-06

Maggie's tyrannical gym teacher turns out to be Fran's former teacher. Maxwell hires an abrasive megastar.

Ode to Barbra Joan

20. Ode to Barbra Joan

Air Date: 1994-04-13

C.C. won't warm up to her father's offer of Streisand tickets, but Fran's hot to go in her place.

Frannie's Choice

21. Frannie's Choice

Air Date: 1994-04-27

Fran accepts a proposal from the guy who once dumped her.

I Don't Remember Mama

22. I Don't Remember Mama

Air Date: 1994-05-16

Fran and Grace enter a mother-daughter pageant at the country club.

The Tart with Heart

1. The Tart with Heart

Air Date: 1996-09-18

Upon returning from Paris, Maxwell takes back his loving words to Fran.

The Cradle Robbers

2. The Cradle Robbers

Air Date: 1996-09-25

Ordered to discourage Maggie from seeing an older guy, Fran suddenly finds herself dating his best friend.

The Bird's Nest

3. The Bird's Nest

Air Date: 1996-09-25

Brighton faces a year at military school unless he improves his grades at school.

The Rosie Show

4. The Rosie Show

Air Date: 1996-10-09

Fran is hired as a regular on The Rosie O'Donnell Show.

Freida Needa Man

5. Freida Needa Man

Air Date: 1996-10-16

Fran's Aunt Freida arrives at the Sheffield's after being evicted.

Me and Mrs. Joan

6. Me and Mrs. Joan

Air Date: 1996-10-30

Fran arranges a reunion between Maxwell and his estranged father, James.

The Taxman Cometh

7. The Taxman Cometh

Air Date: 1996-11-06

While she's supposed to be watching Jay Leno's dog, Fran is distracted by an untimely tax audit.

An Affair to Dismember

8. An Affair to Dismember

Air Date: 1996-11-13

As Fran wonders what to do about her flagging love life, Maxwell's handsome younger brother proposes marriage.

Tattoo

9. Tattoo

Air Date: 1996-11-20

Maxwell is aroused after learning that Fran has a secret tattoo.

The Car Show

10. The Car Show

Air Date: 1996-12-11

Fran enters a beauty contest to win a car for Maggie's birthday.

Hurricane Fran

11. Hurricane Fran

Air Date: 1996-12-18

Fran decides on a holiday vacation away from the Sheffield's, only to find herself caught in a hurricane.

Danny's Dead and Who's Got the Will?

12. Danny's Dead and Who's Got the Will?

Air Date: 1997-01-08

Fran goes to her former fiancé Danny's funeral, and fearing she may end up alone, she pushes Maxwell for a commitment.

Kissing Cousins

13. Kissing Cousins

Air Date: 1997-01-15

Fran's finds the perfect new boyfriend, only to discover that he's also her cousin.

The Fifth Wheel

14. The Fifth Wheel

Air Date: 1997-01-29

At the advice of her therapist, Fran is determined to rid her life of men.

The Nose Knows

15. The Nose Knows

Air Date: 1997-02-05

Maxwell suspects Fran's therapist is pushing her into an affair.

The Bank Robbery

16. The Bank Robbery

Air Date: 1997-02-12

Fran and Sylvia are taken hostage in a Valentine's Day bank robbery.

Samson, He Denied Her

17. Samson, He Denied Her

Air Date: 1997-02-19

Fran joins C.C. on the jury of a controversial case.

The Facts of Lice

18. The Facts of Lice

Air Date: 1997-03-05

Fran suspects Niles if being a killer.

Fran's Roots

19. Fran's Roots

Air Date: 1997-03-12

Fran discovers she may have been switched at birth with the daughter of wealthy parents.

The Nanny and the Hunk Producer

20. The Nanny and the Hunk Producer

Air Date: 1997-04-02

A tabloid starts to publish fake stories about Maxwell and Fran having an affair when Maxwell was still married.

The Passed-Over Story

21. The Passed-Over Story

Air Date: 1997-04-09

A successful high school classmate of Fran's tempts Maggie with a job offer.

No Muse is Good Muse

22. No Muse is Good Muse

Air Date: 1997-04-23

Fran convinces a rock star to let her be her muse.

You Bette Your Life

23. You Bette Your Life

Air Date: 1997-04-30

Fran offers her services for a charity auction presided over by Bette Midler.

The Heather Biblow Story

24. The Heather Biblow Story

Air Date: 1997-05-07

Fran's old nemesis lands a role on a popular soap opera.

The Boca Story

25. The Boca Story

Air Date: 1997-05-14

Fran is upset after learning her mother is planning to move to Florida.

Fran's Gotta Have It

26. Fran's Gotta Have It

Air Date: 1997-05-21

Fran's attempt to cement her relationship with Maxwell is rudely interrupted when Niles has a heart attack.

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Rating

8.1/10

Release Date

1993-11-03

Episodes

144 (6 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

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Production Companies

TriStar Television

TriStar Television

Sternin & Fraser Ink

Highschool Sweethearts

Columbia TriStar Television

Columbia TriStar Television