Season 4 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 26
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

The Nanny Season 4 (1996-1997)

The Nanny The Tart with Heart (2) 4x01 The Tart with Heart (2)
Fran and Maxwell return from their trip to Paris, and Fran couldn't be happier. Just as they are about to get home, Mr. Sheffield takes back saying ""I love you"" to Fran, and she is ...
Sep. 18, 1996
The Nanny The Cradle Robbers 4x02 The Cradle Robbers
Mr. Sheffield is furious when he finds out Maggie is seeing a 25 year-old boy. He wants Fran to make it stop, but won't listen to her when she tells him to see a doctor for his hearing ...
Sep. 25, 1996
The Nanny The Bird's Nest 4x03 The Bird's Nest
Fran takes Gracie to the Loehmann's Semi Annual Red Star Clearance and has to fight over a green sweater with another woman. Back at the mansion, Brighton is having some problems with ...
Sep. 25, 1996
The Nanny The Rosie Show 4x04 The Rosie Show
Fran and Val go to The Rosie O'Donnell Show and Fran is picked out of the audience to talk to Rosie. She's so natural and funny that Rosie asks her to come on the show as a regular ...
Oct. 09, 1996
The Nanny Freida Needa Man 4x05 Freida Needa Man
Fran's aunt Freida has gone broke and moves into the Sheffield residence. The only way Fran can turn this around is if she convinces Freida's rich boyfriend Fred to propose to her. ...
Oct. 16, 1996
The Nanny Me and Mrs. Joan 4x06 Me and Mrs. Joan
Maxwell's father is in town and Fran decides to help end the Sheffield family feud inviting James Sheffield over for dinner. He brings Joan with him, his old secretary for whom he left ...
Oct. 30, 1996
The Nanny The Taxman Cometh 4x07 The Taxman Cometh
Jay Leno leaves his dog under the cares of Mr. Sheffield. Meanwhile, Fran is being audited for her taxes, and not even flirting and champagne can help her out. She calls Mr. Sheffield ...
Nov. 06, 1996
The Nanny An Affair to Dismember 4x08 An Affair to Dismember
Nigel Sheffield arrives in New York, but since Maxwell is too busy to spend time with him he has Fran show him around town. They go out to nightclubs and parties, and Fran starts acting ...
Nov. 13, 1996
The Nanny Tattoo 4x09 Tattoo
While Fran is trying to convince Maggie not to get a tattoo, Val slips in front of everybody that Fran got herself a tattoo when they were teenagers. Sylvia tells Fran she'll have to ...
Nov. 20, 1996
The Nanny The Car Show 4x10 The Car Show
Maggie wants a new car, but since her father won't give her one she convinces Fran to enter a beauty pageant to win one for her. In the contest, Fran has to drive a stick shift car, ...
Dec. 11, 1996
The Nanny Hurricane Fran 4x11 Hurricane Fran
Fran decides to spend her holidays away with Val, but this time just the two of them, no Mr. Sheffield, no kids, nobody but the two single gals. A hurricane hits the island, making ...
Dec. 18, 1996
The Nanny Danny's Dead and Who's Got the Will? 4x12 Danny's Dead and Who's Got the Will?
Danny Imperiali, Fran's former fiance, is dead. At his funeral (while comforting Danny's widow Heather Biblow - Pamela Anderson), she meets a Jewish man who is ignored by his former ...
Jan. 08, 1997
The Nanny Kissing Cousins 4x13 Kissing Cousins
Fran meets an incredible man at a singles bar. He's Jewish, he's a doctor, he's rich, he's everything Fran ever dreamed of in a man. But during her cousin's wedding - where she was ...
Jan. 15, 1997
The Nanny The Fifth Wheel 4x14 The Fifth Wheel
Fran decides to stop chasing men like Dr. Miller told her. Sylvia doesn't like that at all and blames Mr. Sheffield for her daughter staying single forever. Fran, Val and Ms. Babcock ...
Jan. 29, 1997
The Nanny The Nose Knows 4x15 The Nose Knows
Fran freaks out on Mr. Sheffield after he brings home a model and makes out with her in the living room. Dr. Miller says Fran is upset because she is thinking of Maxwell as her husband, ...
Feb. 05, 1997
The Nanny The Bank Robbery 4x16 The Bank Robbery
Yetta's got a new boyfriend, who's much younger than her (he's 60) and already proposed. Afraid he's after Yetta's money, Sylvia decides to go to the bank to make sure money can't be ...
Feb. 12, 1997
The Nanny Samson, He Denied Her 4x17 Samson, He Denied Her
Mr. Sheffiled calls from the limo saying he has to repair a mistake he made to Fran 6 moths ago. She's very excited thinking he might take back taking back saying he loved her, but ...
Feb. 19, 1997
The Nanny The Facts of Lice 4x18 The Facts of Lice
After Niles is depressed about his life as a butler, he begins to act strange and while he is cleaning, he drops a piece of paper containing a list of items that convinces Fran that ...
Mar. 05, 1997
The Nanny Fran's Roots 4x19 Fran's Roots
A woman calls Fran saying she might be her mother due to a mix up that happened in the hospital the day she was born. Doubtful, Fran goes to Sylvia to ask her about the day she was ...
Mar. 12, 1997
The Nanny The Nanny and the Hunk Producer 4x20 The Nanny and the Hunk Producer
After winning the Tony Award for play of the year - for ""The Widower"", beating his lifetime rival, Andrew Lloyd Webber - a tabloid starts to publish fake stories about Mr. Sheffield ...
Apr. 02, 1997
The Nanny The Passed-Over Story 4x21 The Passed-Over Story
Fran's high school classmate, Morgan Faulkner, is hired by Mr. Sheffield as the star of his upcoming play. This causes Fran to get a bit envy, seeing how Morgan's life turned out great ...
Apr. 09, 1997
The Nanny No Muse is Good Muse 4x22 No Muse is Good Muse
After watching Tasha's (a new female rock star) video on MTV, Fran decides to write lyrics of her own about her misery and suffering and make it big on showbiz. Discouraged by Mr. Sheffield, ...
Apr. 23, 1997
The Nanny You Bette Your Life 4x23 You Bette Your Life
Fran offers herself for the charity auction Mr. Sheffield is putting together with Bette Midler. A gifted 10 year old pianist, son of a big time investor, wins the auction and gets ...
Apr. 30, 1997
The Nanny The Heather Biblow Story 4x24 The Heather Biblow Story
Fran is shocked to learn that her biggest rival, Heather Biblow (Pamela Anderson) who stole her fiance and her job is starring on her favorite soap opera, ""The Young and the Restless"". ...
May. 07, 1997
The Nanny The Boca Story 4x25 The Boca Story
Sylvia decides to invest in a condo in Boca. This much anticipated fact that should come as a blessing for Fran upsets her deeply, and Dr. Miller says it's because deep down she doesn't ...
May. 14, 1997
The Nanny Fran's Gotta Have It (1) 4x26 Fran's Gotta Have It (1)
Mr. Sheffield is going to London to convince Celine Dion into doing Broadway. Fran decides to go after him and take advantage of the romantic scenario to solve their situation once ...
May. 21, 1997
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Season 4 Characters

Fran Fine played by Fran Drescher
Maxwell Sheffield played by Charles Shaughnessy
Niles played by Daniel Davis
C.C. Babcock played by Lauren Lane
Margaret 'Maggie' Sheffield played by Nicholle Tom
Brighton Sheffield played by Benjamin Salisbury
Grace Sheffield played by Madeline Zima
Sylvia Fine played by Renée Taylor
Val Toriello played by Rachel Chagall
Yetta Rosenberg played by Ann Morgan Guilbert
Herself played by Céline Dion
Dr. Jack Miller played by Spalding Gray
Himself played by Peter Bergman (II)
Chester Babcock played by Chester Drescher
Fred played by Donald O'Connor
Reporter played by Michele Roth
Heather Biblow-Imperiali played by Pamela Anderson
John played by Brian Bloom
Tasha played by Ivana Milicevic
Stan played by Michael Brandon
Jack played by Jason Alexander
Lila Baker played by Telma Hopkins
Marcy Feldman played by Jane Sibbett

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Season 4 Videos

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Season 4 Quotes

04x15 - The Nose Knows Season 4 / Episode 15: - The Nose Knows

Maxwell Sheffield: I assure you Miss Fine, I am not jealous.
Fran Fine: Denial.
Maxwell Sheffield: I am not in denial.
Fran Fine: Denying denial.
04x02 - The Cradle Robbers Season 4 / Episode 2: - The Cradle Robbers

Niles: [walking into the kitchen, looking tired] Oh, I just could not get out of bed this morning.
Niles: [faking sympathy] Oh... [back to usual Niles] Some-one leave a big rock on your coffin again?
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Season 4 Trivia

  • Episode 09 - Goof (continuity error): In the kitchen, Sylvia has a chocolate soda. In one shot it's light colored, the next dark colored, then the last shot as Niles hands it to her it's light colored again.
  • Episode 01 - Nicholle Tom does not appear in this episode, although she is credited.
  • Episode 22 - The outside of the Sheffield Mansion is actually filmed on location on the Upper East Side at 7 E 75th St, New York, NY. In this episode, Fran accurately makes reference to its proximity to the French Consulate.
  • Episode 23 - Goof (continuity error): When Bette is chasing Fran through the mansion, they run across the living room, back past the guest restroom, then left behind the glass doors. But running after both of them appears to be Yetta, however she isn't in the scene.
  • Episode 21 - The title uses a parody of the Jewish festival of Passover.

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