Ep 9. Educating Fran
- December 10, 1997
- 22 min
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7.5 (264)
In The Nanny season 5 episode 9, titled "Educating Fran," Fran decides to go back to college to finish her degree. She enrolls in a class on Shakespeare, taught by a handsome professor who catches her eye. However, Fran soon realizes that college is not as easy as she thought and struggles to keep up with the academic demands.
Meanwhile, Maxwell's sister, Jocelyn, comes for a visit with a surprise announcement - she's getting married! But the wedding is only a week away and Jocelyn is struggling to find a venue. Fran volunteers to help and is thrilled when Jocelyn asks her to be the wedding planner. However, Fran quickly realizes that planning a wedding in such a short amount of time is not an easy task.
As Fran juggles her college classes and wedding planning responsibilities, she begins to feel overwhelmed and starts to doubt herself. However, with the help of her family and friends, including a special guest appearance by Tim Curry as Nigel Thornberry from "The Wild Thornberrys," Fran learns that she is capable of achieving anything she sets her mind to.
In typical Nanny fashion, the episode is full of humorous moments and witty one-liners. The dynamic between Fran and the professor adds an interesting storyline, with Fran's romantic interests threatening to distract her from her academic pursuits.
Overall, "Educating Fran" is a heartwarming and entertaining episode that showcases Fran's growth and determination. It reminds us that it's never too late to chase your dreams and that with hard work and dedication, anything is possible.