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The Nanny

The Nanny

Description: When she appears on the doorstep of wealthy widower Maxwell Sheffield's New York home, cosmetics saleswoman Fran Fine unexpectedly gets a job as the nanny for the Broadway producer's three children, Maggie, Brighton and Grace. Fran brings her no-nonsense honesty, sharp sense of humour and `Queens logic' into the Sheffield household, helping them become a happy, healthy family - a family that Fran eventually joins when she marries Maxwell. Also in the Sheffield household is sarcastic English butler Niles.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Year Released: 1993
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 145
First episode air date: November 3, 1993
Theme Song: The Nanny Named Fran
Network: CBS
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