7.3/10318 votes#1 - The Honeymoon's Overboard
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/1998
Fran and Maxwell find themselves on a desert island after falling off their honeymoon yacht.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Robert Sternin, Prudence Fraser
7.4/10310 votes#2 - Fran Gets Shushed
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/1998
While trying to learn to live together Fran agrees to be less forward if Maxwell will learn to be less uptight. They both tryout their new personalities at a business dinner meeting.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Prudence Fraser, Robert Sternin
7.7/10295 votes#3 - Once a Secretary, Always a Secretary
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/1998
Brighton wants to go to Atlantic City and his father is totally against it. Fran finds herself torn between being nanny and wife.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Prudence Fraser, Robert Sternin
7.8/10295 votes#4 - Sara's Parents
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/1998
Fran dreads a visit by Sara's parents.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Prudence Fraser, Robert Sternin
8.0/10306 votes#5 - Maggie's Boyfriend
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/1998
Fran couldn't be happier with Maggie's rich, handsome, Jewish, model boyfriend, but when they decide to move in together, Maxwell wants Fran to put her foot down.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Prudence Fraser, Robert Sternin
7.7/10303 votes#6 - I'm Pregnant
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1998
When Maggie thinks that she is pregnant, Fran takes her to the doctor and finds that she is the expectant mother.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Ivan Menchell
7.6/10302 votes#7 - Mom's the Word
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1998
Fran is excited about the news of her pregnancy though Maxwell doesn't seem to want any more children.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
7.5/10287 votes#8 - Making Whoopi
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1998
Fran's devastated after hearing from Dr. Reynolds she was never pregnant at all, that it was a false positive. Maxwell keeps hiding her pregnancy tests to avoid further sadness, and even invites Fran and her relatives to join him on his special appearance on the Hollywood Squares. Val, Sylvia and Yetta advise Fran to go see a herbalist to help Maxwell's swimmers. At the herbal store, Fran buys a special shake that will help Maxwell's little swimmers swim faster and some special cookies that will make them hot for each other. The shake doesn't help, so Dr. Reynolds prescribes hormones for Fran, who also buys an ovulation kit. Her timing couldn't be worse when she starts ovulating right when Maxwell is up on the squares. But nothing that Whoopi Goldberg's dressing room can't fix. Meanwhile, C.C. and Niles accidentally eat the special cookies and feel hot for each other, and Val quits her brightness pills because it was making her too gassy.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
7.6/10316 votes#9 - Oh, Say, Can You Ski?
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/1998
On a ski trip to Aspen, the Sheffields accept a dinner invitation from the President. Fran's blood test needed to get some antibiotics have some wonderful results.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
7.6/10293 votes#10 - The Hanukkah Story
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/1998
While excited about celebrating her first Hanukkah with her new husband and family, Maxwell, C.C. and Gracie have to drive to Boston in a snowstorm. Fran is worried sick when they don't arrive on time after they run off the road.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Ivan Menchell
7.7/10282 votes#11 - The In-Law Who Came Forever
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/1999
After Aunt Freida buys her parents' condo, the Fines move into the Sheffield mansion.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
7.3/10274 votes#12 - The Fran in the Mirror
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 1/20/1999
After Fran lends a college buddy of Maxwell's $1 million, she hears that he is broke and has been swindling others.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10285 votes#13 - The Yummy Mummy
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 2/3/1999
Fran finds out that she and Maxwell are having twins and she is disturbed when Brighton doesn't want her go with him on his tour of colleges.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
7.2/10286 votes#14 - California, Here We Come
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 3/31/1999
Maxwell is asked to turn one of his plays into a sitcom and the Sheffields might be moving to California. And her mother may be having an affair.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
7.5/10310 votes#15 - Ma'ternal Affairs
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 6/2/1999
Fran checks into a man that her mother is seeing and coaches her father on spicing up their marriage.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
8.1/10297 votes#16 - The Producers
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 6/9/1999
Fran tries to produce a play written by a friend of Niles and he confesses his love for C.C.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
8.2/10290 votes#17 - The Dummy Twins
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 6/16/1999
Fran is coaching Niles in his unappreciated courtship of C.C. Finally Niles calls her pathetic and lonely after which the Sheffields find them in bed together.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ivan Menchell
8.1/10322 votes#18 - Yetta's Letters
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 6/16/1999
Maxwell uses Yetta's letters as the basis for a play on Broadway beating out Andrew Lloyd Webber who also wanted to use them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10303 votes#19 - Maggie's Wedding
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 6/23/1999
Fran learns that Michael's cousin is James Brolin and that Barbra Streisand is coming to Maggie and Michael's wedding. Fran is so excited that she goes into premature labor almost missing Barbra.
Director: Fran Drescher
Writer: N/A
7.7/10285 votes#20 - The Baby Shower
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 6/23/1999
After her fortune telling hair dresser sees Maxwell in bed with a blonde while in California Fran flies out to check on him. Fran Fine Sheffield also runs into actress Fran Drescher and there is a bit of a resemblance.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
8.3/10324 votes#21 - The Finale, Part 1
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 5/12/1999
C.C. flees after Niles proposes again. Fran runs after her and gets stuck in an elevator with her and goes into labor.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: N/A
8.6/10419 votes#22 - The Finale, Part 2
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/1999
C.C. and Niles get married while Fran is in labor and find out that they are also expectant parents. Maggie and Brighton head off to Europe as the Sheffields head to California with the new twins and a new life together.
Director: Peter Marc Jacobson
Writer: Peter Marc Jacobson
The Best Episodes of The Nanny Season 6
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Season 6 Ratings Summary
"The Honeymoon's Overboard" is the best rated episode of "The Nanny" season 6. It scored 7.3/10 based on 318 votes. Directed by Peter Marc Jacobson and written by Robert Sternin, Prudence Fraser, it aired on 9/30/1998. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Fran Gets Shushed".