Ep 6. The Nanny Napper
- October 17, 1994
- 23 min
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8.0 (407)
The Nanny season 2 episode 6, entitled "The Nanny Napper," follows the comical adventures of Fran Fine, a young, street-smart woman who becomes the nanny for three children of a wealthy, widowed Broadway producer. In this episode, Fran is left in charge of the children when Mr. Sheffield has to go out of town for business. Despite his initial hesitation, Mr. Sheffield agrees to let Fran take care of the kids, feeling comfortable with her maternal instincts.
However, chaos ensues when Fran takes the kids to the park and falls asleep on a bench. When she wakes up, her charges are nowhere to be found. In a panic, Fran enlists the help of Mr. Sheffield's business partner, C.C. Babcock, to help her find the missing children. As they search frantically for the kids, Fran realizes that she left the stroller with her purse and Mr. Sheffield's checkbook in it, leading them to suspect that the kidnapper was after money.
Meanwhile, Mr. Sheffield is stuck in a meeting with a Japanese businessman who doesn't speak much English, and is struggling to communicate the details of their deal. When he finally gets a break and checks his phone, he discovers the frantic messages from Fran and C.C. He rushes back to New York, but is surprised to find that the kidnapper is not after money, but instead was a young couple who had been struggling with infertility and wanted a baby.
The episode is a hilarious mixture of slapstick comedy and heartwarming moments. It highlights the bond between Fran and the children, as well as the evolving relationship between Fran and Mr. Sheffield. Fans of the show will enjoy the amusing banter between Fran and C.C. Babcock, as well as the clever plot twists and turns that keep viewers guessing until the end.
Overall, "The Nanny Napper" is a must-see episode for fans of the show. It showcases the wit and charm of Fran Drescher's beloved character, and provides plenty of laughs along the way.