The Best Episodes Written By Robert Sternin

Tony is moonlighting to raise extra money, which Mona believes is to take care of a secret girlfriend in Brooklyn. Soon the truth comes out: Tony is still paying rent on his recently deceased father's apartment, so that he and Sam will have a place to go just in case things don't work out in Connecticut.

While everyone prepares for the wedding, Angela and Michael plan for a legal battle for custody of Jonathan. Soon, Angela is ready to give up, but a messy incident at the ceremony proves to Michael and Heather that they are not ready to be parents.

Niles poses as Fran's husband to impress her visiting relatives.

Fran has a run-in with the son of the town's toughest critic, and that could be catastrophic for Maxwell and CC's new play.

Maggie's tyrannical gym teacher turns out to be Fran's former teacher. Maxwell hires an abrasive megastar.

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.

On the way to catch a flight to the islands, heavy snow maroons the family at Fran's parents' home in Queens.

Fran and Maxwell face a sticky situation after Fran eats Grace's imaginary friend.

Fran chaperones Maggie and her date, who ends up being attracted to Fran.

Fran agrees to help Maxwell close a deal by dating a young and restless soap-opera star.

Fran has to have her tonsils removed, so Maxwell puts C.C.'s reunion on hold to await the outcome of Fran's surgery.

Fran plans a wedding for Maxwell's sister, but she's in love with her chauffeur, not her fiancé.

Fran accepts a proposal from the guy who once dumped her.

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

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

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.

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.

Brighton faints while filming Fran's cousin's bris and Fran sends it to Hollywood. Everybody visits Hollywood and Fran keeps getting thrown off the Doctor Quinn Medicine Woman set.

Fran has just been dumped by her fiancé and employer, and is selling cosmetics door-to-door, when she happens to be in the right place at the right time.

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

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

Maxwell's beloved Nanny Mueller makes herself at home, but makes Fran feel insecure.

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.

Fran dreads a visit by Sara's parents.

When Brighton is caught smoking at school, Fran thinks it might be her fault.