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The Nanny

Season 5

1997 · 23 episodes

The fashionably funny Fran Drescher is back for more in the fifth season of The Nanny, the nineties sitcom with style and flair to spare. In Season Five, Fran Fine is fully ensconced as the comedic caregiver to the Sheffield children. But her "Will they or won't they?" romance with dreamy Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield just might lead to a big promotion—from babysitter to bride! Will the producer pop the question? Will the nanny tie the knot?

  1. 1. The Morning After

    1997-10-01 · 23m

    Worried that Maxwell is going to abandon her, Fran seeks advice from her cousin Sheila.

  2. 2. First Date

    1997-10-08 · 23m

    Maxwell invites Fran to an exclusive dinner with singer Elton John.

  3. 3. The Bobbie Fleckman Story

    1997-10-15 · 22m

    Fran is led to believe that a female record company executive is after Maxwell.

  4. 4. Fransom

    1997-10-22 · 22m

    Fran takes a job walking C.C.'s dog, only to have it kidnapped.

  5. 5. The Ex-Niles

    1997-10-29 · 23m

    Fran and C.C. appeal to Dr. Joyce Brothers to decide who's best for Maxwell; Niles' snooping gets him fired.

  6. 6. A Decent Proposal

    1997-11-05 · 23m

    Fran's date with comedian Chevy Chase makes Maxwell jealous.

  7. 7. Mommy and Mai

    1997-11-12 · 23m

    Fran and Val square when the Southeast Asian girl they adopted years ago comes to town.

  8. 8. Fair Weather Fran

    1997-11-19 · 22m

    Yetta's fiancé gets Fran an audition with newsman Bryant Gumbel.

  9. 9. Educating Fran

    1997-12-10 · 23m

    Maggie's philosophy professor falls for Fran.

  10. 10. From Flushing with Love

    1997-12-17 · 22m

    Fran uses a trip to Niagara Falls to inspire Maxwell to propose.

  11. 11. Rash to Judgment

    1998-01-07 · 23m

    Fran's attempt to treat her hemorrhoids proves embarrassing.

  12. 12. One False Mole and You're Dead

    1998-01-14 · 23m

    Fran accidentally discovers the secret behind a movie star's famous beauty mark.

  13. 13. Call Me Fran

    1998-01-21 · 22m

    Fran traces her problems with Maxwell back to her relationship with her own father.

  14. 14. Not Without My Nanny

    1998-01-28 · 23m

    Fran and Grace visit a Middle Eastern prince and his family.

  15. 15. The Engagement

    1998-03-04 · 23m

    Maxwell asks Fran to get married.

  16. 16. The Dinner Party

    1998-03-11 · 23m

    Fran and Maxwell are excited about being invited to a high society dinner, only to discover that they are being made fun of behind their backs.

  17. 17. Homie-Work

    1998-03-18 · 23m

    Fran recommends someone for the lead in Maxwell's new show, only to then discover he's a real loser.

  18. 18. The Reunion Show

    1998-03-25 · 23m

    A trip to her high school reunion leaves Fran with second thoughts about getting married.

  19. 19. Immaculate Concepcion

    1998-04-01 · 22m

    An illegitimate sister comes forward to claim the Sheffield family fortune.

  20. 20. The Pre-nup

    1998-04-29 · 22m

    The wedding is jeopardized when Maxwell demands that Fran sign a pre-nuptial agreement.

  21. 21. The Best Man

    1998-05-06 · 22m

    Fran's brief affair with Maxwell's brother threatens to ruin the wedding.

  22. 22. The Wedding (1)

    1998-05-13 · 23m

    Superstition threatens to derail Fran and Maxwell's wedding.

  23. 23. The Wedding (2)

    1998-05-13 · 23m

    Finally, after 5 long years, the wedding day has arrived.

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