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The Best Episodes of The Nanny Season 2

Every episode of The Nanny Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Nanny Season 2!

The Best Episodes of The Nanny Season 2

Fran, fresh out of her job as a bridal consultant in her boyfriend’s shop, first appears on the doorstep of Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield peddling...

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  1. 8.7/10(524 votes)

    #1 - Close Shave

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    S2:E21

    Maggie is a candy striper at the hospital. When she takes off to go on a date, Fran fills in for her and must shave Maxwell for an appendectomy.

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  2. 8.5/10(466 votes)

    #2 - A Fine Friendship

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    S2:E19

    Fran strikes up a friendship with a male nanny whom she erroneously assumes is gay.

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  3. 8.5/10(454 votes)

    #3 - Strange Bedfellows

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    S2:E24

    Fran worries about her future when Mona, one of her fellow nannies, retires to Florida. The night of Mona's goodbye party, Fran gets drunk and staggers into Maxwell's bed.

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  4. 8.2/10(456 votes)

    #4 - The Whine Cellar

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    S2:E10

    C.C.'s vision for a romantic weekend hit a snag when she and Fran end up locked inside Maxwell's wine cellar together.

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  5. 8.2/10(448 votes)

    #5 - Canasta Masta

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    S2:E16

    After Brighton joins Sylvia's canasta team, Fran is dumped from it.

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  6. 8.2/10(464 votes)

    #6 - What the Butler Sang

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    S2:E22

    Maxwell hears Niles singing and asks him to sing for his backers' audition. Meanwhile, Fran clashes with her sister Nadine.

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  8. 8.1/10(461 votes)

    #7 - Everybody Needs a Bubby Sometimes

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    S2:E3

    Grandma Yetta stays with Fran and the Sheffields while her retirement home is being fumigated.

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  9. 8.1/10(421 votes)

    #8 - The Will

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    S2:E17

    Maxwell draws up a will which states that Fran will remain nanny in the event of his death. Meanwhile, she thinks that a fax of a potential client's heart-sensitive diet given to Niles is really for Maxwell.

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  10. 8.0/10(470 votes)

    #9 - Fran-Lite

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    S2:E1

    Maxwell dates a woman with a striking resemblance to Fran.

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  11. 7.9/10(457 votes)

    #10 - The Playwright

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    S2:E2

    A man whom Fran snubbed in high school has written a play and threatens to jump off a ledge unless Maxwell reads it.

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  12. 7.8/10(425 votes)

    #11 - Curse of the Grandmas

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    S2:E5

    Gracie's Red Robin troop goes to Grandma Yetta's retirement home to "adopt" a grandparent. When Gracie's first and second picks pass away, it sours her on scouting.

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  13. 7.8/10(449 votes)

    #12 - The Nanny-Napper

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    S2:E6

    On the subway, a Russian immigrant accidentally leaves her baby, and Fran picks it up, believing it to be abandoned.

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  14. 7.8/10(434 votes)

    #13 - A Star Is Unborn

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    S2:E7

    A director plans to sabotage his production of "Romeo and Juliet" by casting Fran in the lead role.

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  15. 7.8/10(456 votes)

    #14 - Stock Tip

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    S2:E9

    Fran gives Maxwell a stock tip that turns out to be from a hot dog vendor.

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  16. 7.7/10(438 votes)

    #15 - Pishke Business

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    S2:E8

    Maxwell has Fran pretend to be C.C. in order to get theatrical backing from a man C.C. attacked to get a cab.

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  17. 7.7/10(410 votes)

    #16 - The Strike

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    S2:E13

    There's a busboy strike going on at the cast party for Maxwell's latest play. When Fran refuses to cross the picket line, a photo of Maxwell dragging her out of the line makes the news.

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  18. 7.7/10(435 votes)

    #17 - Kindervelt Days

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    S2:E15

    Fran receives a surprise when Sylvia sends in a long-lost "Win a Date With Erik Estrada" contest entry form.

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  19. 7.7/10(410 votes)

    #18 - The Nanny Behind the Man

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    S2:E18

    In an attempt to score a play by award-winning playwright Dakota Williams, Fran and Maxwell set him up to go out with Yetta. The romantic sparks are there—but the play's script may not be.

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  20. 7.7/10(443 votes)

    #19 - Lamb Chop's on the Menu

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    S2:E20

    C.C. plans to move into feature film production with a star vehicle for Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop. When Shari and Lamb Chop visit the Sheffield mansion, C.C.'s dog Chester tries to eat Lamb Chop.

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  21. 7.6/10(408 votes)

    #20 - Fran Gets Mugged

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    S2:E26

    An valuable Shakespearian document is taken from Fran when she is mugged in New York's Central Park.

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  22. 7.5/10(428 votes)

    #21 - Take Back Your Mink

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    S2:E12

    Maggie is upset when Fran inherits a mink coat. Fran decides to give it up to appease Maggie, but Sylvia won't hear of it.

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  23. 7.5/10(447 votes)

    #22 - I've Got a Secret

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    S2:E14

    Maxwell refuses to divulge the identity of the celebrity recuperating from surgery in the Sheffields' house.

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  24. 7.5/10(407 votes)

    #23 - A Kiss Is Just a Kiss

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    S2:E23

    Maggie is upset when Fran beats her in a kissing contest. The winner is to appear on an album cover with Billy Ray Cyrus.

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  25. 7.4/10(444 votes)

    #24 - Material Fran

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    S2:E4

    Fran goes out with a much older rich man.

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  26. 7.3/10(453 votes)

    #25 - When You Pish Upon a Star

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    S2:E11

    Fran inadvertently persuades an obnoxious child star, who's set to star in Maxwell's revival of "Oliver!", to give up show business.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Close Shave" is the best rated episode of "The Nanny" season 2. It scored 8.7/10 based on 524 votes. Directed by Dorothy Lyman and written by Prudence Fraser, Robert Sternin, Elliot Stern, it aired on 2/20/1995. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Fine Friendship".