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|episode = 24
 
|airdate = May 8, 1995
 
|airdate = May 8, 1995
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|writer =Frank Lombardi & Dana Reston
 
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|director =Dorothy Lyman
 
|previous = [[A Kiss Is Just a Kiss]]
 
|previous = [[A Kiss Is Just a Kiss]]
 
|next = [[The Chatterbox]]}}
 
|next = [[The Chatterbox]]}}
   
'''Strange Bedfellows''' is the 24th episode of [[Season 2]] of [[The Nanny]].
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'''Strange Bedfellows''' is the 24th episode in the [[Season 2|second season]] of the [[CBS]] television series ''[[The Nanny]]'' which was aired on May 8, 1995.
   
 
== Plot ==
 
== Plot ==
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Fran's friend Mona is retiring, and Fran sees parallels between their situations and struggle with her possible future roles after the children are grown. Fran draws comparisons and becomes terrified by the fact that Mona does not seem to have anywhere to go but back to her mother and grandmother, with few prospects or opportunities. Meanwhile, C.C.'s birthday is coming up, and only Niles remembers, while Maxwell is suffering from a cold and spends the day knocked out by his medicine. Fran attends Mona's retirement party and returns home a little drunk, ending up passed out in Maxwell's bed, a scene which Niles gleefully shows to C.C. as her "birthday present". Mona's boss proposes to her after her retirement party, and Maxwell assuring Fran that he will "take care of [her] for the rest of [her] life" leads her and Niles to believe he will also propose, until he reveals he has bought her a retirement condo, much to Fran's disappointment and Niles' exasperation. At the end of the episode Maxwell and Fran simultaneously realise that they had sex while intoxicated.
   
 
== Cast ==
 
== Cast ==

Revision as of 09:00, 5 January 2020


Strange Bedfellows is the 24th episode in the second season of the CBS television series The Nanny which was aired on May 8, 1995.

Plot

Fran's friend Mona is retiring, and Fran sees parallels between their situations and struggle with her possible future roles after the children are grown. Fran draws comparisons and becomes terrified by the fact that Mona does not seem to have anywhere to go but back to her mother and grandmother, with few prospects or opportunities. Meanwhile, C.C.'s birthday is coming up, and only Niles remembers, while Maxwell is suffering from a cold and spends the day knocked out by his medicine. Fran attends Mona's retirement party and returns home a little drunk, ending up passed out in Maxwell's bed, a scene which Niles gleefully shows to C.C. as her "birthday present". Mona's boss proposes to her after her retirement party, and Maxwell assuring Fran that he will "take care of [her] for the rest of [her] life" leads her and Niles to believe he will also propose, until he reveals he has bought her a retirement condo, much to Fran's disappointment and Niles' exasperation. At the end of the episode Maxwell and Fran simultaneously realise that they had sex while intoxicated.

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Trivia

  v - e - dThe Nanny Season 2
Fran-LiteThe PlaywrightEverybody Needs a BubbyMaterial FranCurse of the GrandmasThe Nanny NapperA Star is UnbornPishke BusinessStock TipThe Whine CellarWhen You Pish Upon a StarTake Back Your MinkThe StrikeI've Got a SecretKindervelt DaysCanasta MastaThe WillThe Nanny Behind the ManA Fine FriendshipLamb Chop's On the MenuClose ShaveWhat the Butler SangA Kiss Is Just a KissStrange BedfellowsThe ChatterboxFran Gets Mugged