The Nanny

Season 5

1997 · 23 episodes · 8h 41m in all · 6.1/10

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?

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Morning After

   1 Oct 1997 · 23 min · 5.8/10

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

2. 

   2. First Date

   8 Oct 1997 · 23 min · 6.0/10

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

3. 

   3. The Bobbie Fleckman Story

   15 Oct 1997 · 22 min · 6.2/10

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

4. 

   4. Fransom

   22 Oct 1997 · 22 min · 6.2/10

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

5. 

   5. The Ex-Niles

   29 Oct 1997 · 23 min · 6.2/10

   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

   5 Nov 1997 · 23 min · 6.2/10

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

7. 

   7. Mommy and Mai

   12 Nov 1997 · 23 min · 5.8/10

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

8. 

   8. Fair Weather Fran

   19 Nov 1997 · 22 min · 6.4/10

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

9. 

   9. Educating Fran

   10 Dec 1997 · 23 min · 5.8/10

   Maggie's philosophy professor falls for Fran.

10. 

    10. From Flushing with Love

    17 Dec 1997 · 22 min · 6.0/10

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

11. 

    11. Rash to Judgment

    7 Jan 1998 · 23 min · 6.2/10

    Fran's attempt to treat her hemorrhoids proves embarrassing.

12. 

    12. One False Mole and You're Dead

    14 Jan 1998 · 23 min · 6.2/10

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

13. 

    13. Call Me Fran

    21 Jan 1998 · 22 min · 6.7/10

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

14. 

    14. Not Without My Nanny

    28 Jan 1998 · 23 min · 6.2/10

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

15. 

    15. The Engagement

    4 Mar 1998 · 23 min · 6.4/10

    Maxwell asks Fran to get married.

16. 

    16. The Dinner Party

    11 Mar 1998 · 23 min · 6.2/10

    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

    18 Mar 1998 · 23 min · 5.6/10

    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

    25 Mar 1998 · 23 min · 5.8/10

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

19. 

    19. Immaculate Concepcion

    1 Apr 1998 · 22 min · 5.8/10

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

20. 

    20. The Pre-nup

    29 Apr 1998 · 22 min · 6.4/10

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

21. 

    21. The Best Man

    6 May 1998 · 22 min · 6.6/10

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

22. 

    22. The Wedding (1)

    13 May 1998 · 23 min · 6.6/10

    Superstition threatens to derail Fran and Maxwell's wedding.

23. 

    23. The Wedding (2)

    13 May 1998 · 23 min · 5.0/10

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