TV series

The Nanny

Name: The Nanny
Released: 1993
Cast: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane, Nicholle Tom

1993–1999· 6 seasons· 24 min episodesTV-PG★ 8.0Ended

On CBS — From TriStar Television · Sternin & Fraser Ink

The flashy girl from Flushing, the Nanny named Fran.

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Synopsis

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.

Themes

new york city babysitter family relationships female protagonist employer employee relationship sitcom domestic worker

Episodes

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E1 The NannyNext upNov 3, 1993 · 25 min · ★ 6.7
Synopsis
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.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), DeeDee Rescher (Dottie), Curtis Hood (Investor Man), James Marsden (Eddie), Jonathan Penner (Danny Imperiali), Rachel Chagall (Val Toriello), Ray Johnson (Piano Player)
E2 Smoke Gets in Your LiesNov 10, 1993 · 23 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
When Brighton is caught smoking at school, Fran thinks it might be her fault.
Guest stars: Blanche Rubin (Old Lady), Esther Lapidus (Auditioner), Michael C. McCarthy (David), Carol Channing (Carol Channing), Rachel Chagall (Val Toriello), Ann Morgan Guilbert (Yetta Rosenberg), Jonathan Baker (Director), Timothy Thompson (Pianist)
E3 My Fair NannyNov 17, 1993 · 23 min · ★ 6.7
Synopsis
Fran agrees to be made over by Niles and Maxwell in order to host a social.
Guest stars: Magda Harout (Madam Moleska), Dorothy Lyman (Maureen Wentworth), Nikki Cox (Cindy Wentworth), Heather Lynne Allen (Harpist)
E4 The NuchslepNov 24, 1993 · 23 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
Fran chaperones Maggie and her date, who ends up being attracted to Fran.
Guest stars: James Marsden (Eddie), Aaron Heyman (Man at Movies), Fritzi Burr (Woman at Movies)
E5 Here Comes the BroodDec 6, 1993 · 23 min · ★ 6.5
Synopsis
C.C. tells Grace that Fran acts like she loves them only because she's paid to.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), Lila Garrett (Lady in Ladies' Room), Blake McIver Ewing (Robby), Allen Bloomfield (Myron)
E6 The Butler, the Husband, the Wife and Her MotherDec 8, 1993 · 23 min · ★ 7.9
Synopsis
Niles poses as Fran's husband to impress her visiting relatives.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), Brian George (Butler Inspector), Ian Abercrombie (Butler Inspector), Zack Norman (Jack), Nancy Frangione (Marsha), Adam Hendershott (Kevin)
E7 Imaginary FriendDec 15, 1993 · 23 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
Fran and Maxwell face a sticky situation after Fran eats Grace's imaginary friend.
Guest stars: Candy Trabuco (Lexine), Cristine Rose (Dr. Voort), John Bishop (Husband), Devon Williams (Wife)
E8 Christmas EpisodeDec 22, 1993 · 24 min · ★ 5.2
Synopsis
Fran celebrates her first Christmas with the family.
Guest stars: Kort Falkenberg (Priest), Lawrence Mandley (Orderly), Allan Rich (Pauly), William Palmieri (Orderly), Richard Roat (Santa Claus), Rachel Chagall (Val Toriello), Jean Ford (Nurse)
E9 Personal BusinessDec 29, 1993 · 24 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
Fran agrees to help Maxwell close a deal by dating a young and restless soap-opera star.
Guest stars: Stephen Nichols (Brock Storm), Rachel Chagall (Val Toriello)
E10 The Nanny-in-LawJan 12, 1994 · 23 min · ★ 6.8
Synopsis
Maxwell's beloved Nanny Mueller makes herself at home, but makes Fran feel insecure.
Guest stars: Peggy Blow (Nanny), Irene Olga López (Lupe), Lu Leonard (Nanny), Cloris Leachman (Clara Mueller)
E11 A Plot for NannyJan 19, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 6.5
Synopsis
Fran begins dating a funeral director she meets through her mother.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), Matt McCoy (Steve Mintz)
E12 The Show Must Go OnJan 26, 1994 · 23 min · ★ 6.5
Synopsis
Fran directs Grace's school production until Maxwell takes over.
Guest stars: Thomas Dekker (J.B. Bingington's Son), Kellen Hathaway (Bernard), Marianne Muellerleile (Andrea's Mother), Maree Cheatham (Emma Trusdale), Tina Panella-Hart (Andrea), Sue Goodman (Bernard's Mother), Steve Posner (Father)
E13 Maggie the ModelFeb 2, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 6.2
Synopsis
A former model sets up a photo test for Maggie, but Fran is pushed out of the picture.
Guest stars: Victoria Hulett (Model), Anthony Cistaro (Carlo), Andy Dick (Pepé / Bernie), Lesley-Anne Down (Chloe Simpson)
E14 The Family PlumbingFeb 9, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 5.9
Synopsis
Fran catches her young cousin kissing Brighton in the bathtub.
Guest stars: Laurelyn Scharkey (Showgirl), Jackie Tohn (Tiffany Koenig), Louis Guss (Irving Koenig), Melanie Good (Gigi)
E15 Deep ThroatMar 2, 1994 · 23 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
Fran has to have her tonsils removed, so Maxwell puts C.C.'s reunion on hold to await the outcome of Fran's surgery.
Guest stars: Lawrence Mandley (Orderly), Lauren Koslow (C.C.'s Friend), Pamela Dillman (C.C.'s Friend), Francesca P. Roberts (Nurse Smith), Pete Leal (Cleaning Man), Doug Ballard (Dr. Link)
E16 Schlepped AwayMar 9, 1994 · 23 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
On the way to catch a flight to the islands, heavy snow maroons the family at Fran's parents' home in Queens.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), Gregg Rogell (Kenny Keroucan)
E17 Stop the Wedding, I Want to Get OffMar 16, 1994 · 23 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
Fran plans a wedding for Maxwell's sister, but she's in love with her chauffeur, not her fiancé.
Guest stars: Leigh Lawson (Lester), Gregg Rogell (Kenny Keroucan), Lane Davies (Nigel Waters), Twiggy (Jocelyn Sheffield)
E18 Sunday in the Park with FranMar 23, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
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.
Guest stars: Eric Braeden (Frank Bradley), Nick Salamone (Reporter), Miko Hughes (Frank Bradley Jr.), Dan Aykroyd (Repairman (uncredited)), Tia Riebling (Mother in Park)
E19 The Gym TeacherApr 6, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 7.6
Synopsis
Maggie's tyrannical gym teacher turns out to be Fran's former teacher. Maxwell hires an abrasive megastar.
Guest stars: Joseph Bologna (Alan Beck), Tracy Nicole Kerestes (Student), Rita Moreno (Mrs. Wickervich Stone), Rachel Chagall (Val Toriello), Christopher Carroll (Auditioner #2), Bryan Clark (Auditioner #1)
E20 Ode to Barbra JoanApr 13, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 6.4
Synopsis
C.C. won't warm up to her father's offer of Streisand tickets, but Fran's hot to go in her place.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), Robert Culp (Stewart Babcock), Loren Michaels (Barbra Streisand)
E21 Frannie's ChoiceApr 27, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 7.2
Synopsis
Fran accepts a proposal from the guy who once dumped her.
Guest stars: Renée Taylor (Sylvia Fine), Jonathan Penner (Danny Imperiali), Rachel Chagall (Val Toriello)
E22 I Don't Remember MamaMay 16, 1994 · 24 min · ★ 7.0
Synopsis
Fran and Grace enter a mother-daughter pageant at the country club.
Guest stars: Patti LaBelle (Patti LaBelle), Miriam Flynn (Country Club Manager), Leann Hunley (Bobbi Jo), Kimberly Natasha Ali (Patti's Daughter), Bess Armstrong (Sara Sheffield (uncredited)), J. Madison Wright (Betty Jo)