"Fran Gets Mugged" is the twenty-sixth episode in the second season finale of the CBS television series The Nanny, which was aired on May 22, 1995.
Synopsis[]
When Fran and Brighton are mugged in Central Park, the perpetrator gets more than a purse.
Plot[]
Mr. Sheffield plans to donate a rare piece of Shakespeare's original handwriting to a museum. Fran accidentally places the list in her purse, and loses it when she is mugged. She becomes paranoid and more problems arise. The mugger is eventually apprehended and encounters Fran and Maxwell while serving community service. He returns the manuscript and offers them two tickets to a Shakespeare festival. Fran and Maxwell share a tender moment after returning from the festival, which is ruined when they find the mugger has robbed the house and left Niles bound and gagged in the living room.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Fran Drescher as Fran Fine
- Lauren Lane as C.C. Babcock
- Daniel Davis as Niles
- Charles Shaughnessy as Maxwell Sheffield
- Nicholle Tom as Margaret Sheffield
- Benjamin Salisbury as Brighton Sheffield
- Madeline Zima as Grace Sheffield
Guest Starring[]
- William Bumiller as Detective Schoenfeld
Co-Starring[]
- Alex Nevil as Mugger
- Brenda Ballard as Woman At The Park
- Jeffrey Winner as Mime
- Blanche Rubin as Old Lady
Quotes[]
- Maxwell: The Shakespeare's gone. It was in Miss Fine's stolen purse.
C.C.: (gasps, to Fran) I'LL KILL YOU!
(C.C. grabs the cushion from behind Fran and pushes it onto her face while forcing her down on the couch to try and smother her while Fran flailed her arms about, and Maxwell simply looked away and Niles looks at him)
Niles: Sir? Sir, aren't you going to stop her?
Maxwell: Oh, I will.
Trivia[]
- In the first part of episode Fran wears a dress already worn in The Nuchslep.