Season 5

Oct 1, 1997
23 Episodes
TMDB
61%

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

The Morning After

Oct 1, 1997
23 min
58%

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

2

First Date

Oct 8, 1997
23 min
60%

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

3

The Bobbie Fleckman Story

Oct 15, 1997
22 min
62%

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

4

Fransom

Oct 22, 1997
22 min
62%

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

5

The Ex-Niles

Oct 29, 1997
23 min
62%

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

6

A Decent Proposal

Nov 5, 1997
23 min
62%

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

7

Mommy and Mai

Nov 12, 1997
23 min
58%

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

8

Fair Weather Fran

Nov 19, 1997
22 min
64%

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

9

Educating Fran

Dec 10, 1997
23 min
58%

Maggie's philosophy professor falls for Fran.

10

From Flushing with Love

Dec 17, 1997
22 min
60%

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

11

Rash to Judgment

Jan 7, 1998
23 min
62%

Fran's attempt to treat her hemorrhoids proves embarrassing.

12

One False Mole and You're Dead

Jan 14, 1998
23 min
62%

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

13

Call Me Fran

Jan 21, 1998
22 min
67%

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

14

Not Without My Nanny

Jan 28, 1998
23 min
62%

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

15

The Engagement

Mar 4, 1998
23 min
64%

Maxwell asks Fran to get married.

16

The Dinner Party

Mar 11, 1998
23 min
62%

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

Homie-Work

Mar 18, 1998
23 min
56%

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

18

The Reunion Show

Mar 25, 1998
23 min
58%

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

19

Immaculate Concepcion

Apr 1, 1998
22 min
58%

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

20

The Pre-nup

Apr 29, 1998
22 min
64%

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

21

The Best Man

May 6, 1998
22 min
66%

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

22

The Wedding (1)

May 13, 1998
23 min
66%

Superstition threatens to derail Fran and Maxwell's wedding.

23

The Wedding (2)

May 13, 1998
23 min
50%

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