The Nanny: Season 4

1996 · 26 episodes · ★ 6.0

What Season 4 of The Nanny

The irrepressible Fran Drescher returns for the hilarious fourth season of The Nanny, a sitcom classic that dresses to impress. Nanny Fran Fine and the Sheffields are up to all-new shenanigans and misadventures in this fresh and funny fourth season.

26episodes

Sep 18, 1996premiered

May 21, 1997latest episode

9.9 hrtotal runtime

Season 4 Episodes

4x01 The Tart with Heart
Sep 18, 1996 · 23 min
Upon returning from Paris, Maxwell takes back his loving words to Fran.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Jason Alexander, Joey Dente, Rachel Chagall
4x02 The Cradle Robbers
Sep 25, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 6.0
Ordered to discourage Maggie from seeing an older guy, Fran suddenly finds herself dating his best friend.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Brian Bloom, Sean Kanan, Lisa Alpert
4x03 The Bird's Nest
Sep 25, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 6.4
Brighton faces a year at military school unless he improves his grades at school.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Nora Dunn, Jackie Tohn, Marcia Moran
4x04 The Rosie Show
Oct 9, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 5.6
Fran is hired as a regular on The Rosie O'Donnell Show.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Rosie O'Donnell, Donald Trump, John McDaniel
4x05 Freida Needa Man
Oct 16, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 5.8
Fran's Aunt Freida arrives at the Sheffield's after being evicted.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Donald O'Connor, Marilyn Cooper, Lainie Kazan
4x06 Me and Mrs. Joan
Oct 30, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 5.7
Fran arranges a reunion between Maxwell and his estranged father, James.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Writing: Peter Marc Jacobson · Starring: Renée Taylor, Joan Collins, Robert Vaughn, Ann Morgan Guilbert
4x07 The Taxman Cometh
Nov 6, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 5.8
While she's supposed to be watching Jay Leno's dog, Fran is distracted by an untimely tax audit.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Jay Leno, Rich Little, Monty Hall
4x08 An Affair to Dismember
Nov 13, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 6.4
As Fran wonders what to do about her flagging love life, Maxwell's handsome younger brother proposes marriage.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Harry Van Gorkum, Rachel Chagall, Christopher J. Edwards
4x09 Tattoo
Nov 20, 1996 · 23 min · ★ 5.8
Maxwell is aroused after learning that Fran has a secret tattoo.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, John Astin, Sally Kirkland, Rachel Chagall
4x10 The Car Show
Dec 11, 1996 · 22 min · ★ 6.0
Fran enters a beauty contest to win a car for Maggie's birthday.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Roslyn Kind, Tara Dawn Holland, John Bishop
4x11 Hurricane Fran Mid-Season Finale
Dec 18, 1996 · 23 min
Fran decides on a holiday vacation away from the Sheffield's, only to find herself caught in a hurricane.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Les Brandt, Sandy Hackett, Rachel Chagall
4x12 Danny's Dead and Who's Got the Will?
Jan 8, 1997 · 22 min · ★ 5.8
Fran goes to her former fiancé Danny's funeral, and fearing she may end up alone, she pushes Maxwell for a commitment.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Pamela Anderson, Todd Graff, Darryl Hickman
4x13 Kissing Cousins
Jan 15, 1997 · 22 min · ★ 5.8
Fran's finds the perfect new boyfriend, only to discover that he's also her cousin.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Magda Harout, Jon Stewart, Spalding Gray
4x14 The Fifth Wheel
Jan 29, 1997 · 22 min · ★ 6.4
At the advice of her therapist, Fran is determined to rid her life of men.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Spalding Gray, Gordon Thomson, Joel Murray
4x15 The Nose Knows
Feb 5, 1997 · 22 min · ★ 7.6
Maxwell suspects Fran's therapist is pushing her into an affair.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Spalding Gray, Brenda Epperson, Merrick Deamon
4x16 The Bank Robbery
Feb 12, 1997 · 23 min · ★ 7.6
Fran and Sylvia are taken hostage in a Valentine's Day bank robbery.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Peter Scolari, Al Rodrigo, Chris Devlin
4x17 Samson, He Denied Her
Feb 19, 1997 · 22 min
Fran joins C.C. on the jury of a controversial case.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Robert Urich, Robert Costanzo, Luigi Amodeo
4x18 The Facts of Lice
Mar 5, 1997 · 23 min
Fran suspects Niles if being a killer.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Fred Stoller, Rachel Chagall, Ann Morgan Guilbert
4x19 Fran's Roots
Mar 12, 1997 · 23 min · ★ 5.6
Fran discovers she may have been switched at birth with the daughter of wealthy parents.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Jamie Renée Smith, Telma Hopkins, Jason Andrews
4x20 The Nanny and the Hunk Producer
Apr 2, 1997 · 22 min · ★ 5.6
A tabloid starts to publish fake stories about Maxwell and Fran having an affair when Maxwell was still married.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Spalding Gray, Michael Brandon, Sean Le Sure
4x21 The Passed-Over Story
Apr 9, 1997 · 23 min · ★ 5.6
A successful high school classmate of Fran's tempts Maggie with a job offer.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Jane Sibbett
4x22 No Muse is Good Muse
Apr 23, 1997 · 23 min
Fran convinces a rock star to let her be her muse.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Ivana Miličević, Jayne Meadows, Lois Chiles, Rachel Chagall
4x23 You Bette Your Life
Apr 30, 1997 · 22 min
Fran offers her services for a charity auction presided over by Bette Midler.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Morty Drescher, Bette Midler, Ed Begley Jr.
4x24 The Heather Biblow Story
May 7, 1997 · 23 min · ★ 5.8
Fran's old nemesis lands a role on a popular soap opera.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Writing: Ivan Menchell · Starring: Pamela Anderson, Peter Bergman, Richard Kline, Jeanne Cooper
4x25 The Boca Story
May 14, 1997 · 23 min
Fran is upset after learning her mother is planning to move to Florida.
Directed by: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Renée Taylor, Spalding Gray, Stanley Kamel, Brook Lee
4x26 Fran's Gotta Have It Season Finale
May 21, 1997 · 24 min
Fran's attempt to cement her relationship with Maxwell is rudely interrupted when Niles has a heart attack.
Directing: Dorothy Lyman · Starring: Céline Dion, Darryl Hickman, Andrew Steel, Mary Bogue