The BEST episodes written by Fran Drescher

Vegas Baby
star
9.28
47 votes

#1 - Vegas Baby

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 9

After a chance meeting, Fran gives Elliot an ultimatum: Rendezvous with her in Vegas or lose her for good. But when Fran and Peter's wild night leads to unexpected consequences, Fran's chance at love may be jeopardized forever.

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Newman vs. Newman
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8.93
126 votes

#2 - Newman vs. Newman

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 6

After a big blowout with her husband, Dori moves into Fran and Peter's house. With Glen and Dori unwilling to resolve their fight, Fran steps in to get her parents back together.

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A Date With Destiny
star
8.87
104 votes

#3 - A Date With Destiny

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 4

Fran comes across some old love letters from her high school boyfriend and decides to contact him. The guy is perfect and Fran believes it was meant to be, until he reveals a secret of his own.

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A Kiss is Just a Kiss
star
8.51
135 votes

#4 - A Kiss is Just a Kiss

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 8

When Fran suspects her best friends man of hitting on her, shes left with a decision that may tarnish their friendship.

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Fran-alyze This
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8.47
71 votes

#5 - Fran-alyze This

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 10

Peter sets up Fran for a date with a psychologist, which just pushes her back to Elliot. Elliot asks Fran to join him at therapy to work on his commitment issues, but the therapist (who turns out to be Fran's failed date) is more interested in helping Fran figure out why she pursues unavailable men like Elliot.

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Someone Wants Me
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8.41
142 votes

#6 - Someone Wants Me

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 7

Fran runs into Elliot and realizes she still isn't over him which prompts her to try online dating. She can't stop thinking about Elliot so she decides to pursue him again but it leads to an awkward situation at his house.

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Cesar's Wife
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8.37
75 votes

#7 - Cesar's Wife

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 11

When it appears that Cesar is having problems with his wife, Teresa, Peter advises Fran to stay out of it. But Fran can't stop herself from butting in.

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Oy to the World
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8.28
212 votes

#8 - Oy to the World

The Nanny - Season 3 - Episode 14

An animated Christmas fantasy in which Fran and Brighton are magically whisked to the North Pole, where they must protect Christmas against the wrath of ice princess "C.C. the Abominable Babcock."

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Adventure Man
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8.25
99 votes

#9 - Adventure Man

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 7

Fran's romance with an outdoorsman is met with skepticism by Peter and her family, but a weekend camping trip should prove whether he's Mr. Right—or Mr. Wrong.

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Spousal Support
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8.24
167 votes

#10 - Spousal Support

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 5

A wealthy client monopolizes Peter's time; Fran becomes a regular at a support group for the wrong reasons.

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Daddy's Girl
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8.24
161 votes

#11 - Daddy's Girl

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 3

When Glen mistakes a dying battery for a cricket in his phone, Fran worries that her father is finally getting old... But when he buys a motorcycle, Fran is afraid that he may have finally lost his mind.

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Schlepped Away
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8.17
320 votes

#12 - Schlepped Away

The Nanny - Season 1 - Episode 16

A snowstorm traps the Sheffields, Fran, Niles and C.C. at Fran's parents' house.

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Torn Between Two Lovetts
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8.13
46 votes

#13 - Torn Between Two Lovetts

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 10

Fran sets Peter up with her hairdresser; Fran invites herself out on a date.

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The Burial Plotz
star
8.09
102 votes

#14 - The Burial Plotz

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 4

After the roof crashes in at Frantastic Flowers, Fran pays for the repairs by selling Peter's spot in the family burial plot. The move upsets Peter, forcing Fran to get creative if she ever wants to rest in peace again.

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The Will
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8.01
308 votes

#15 - The Will

The Nanny - Season 2 - Episode 17

Mr. Sheffield is preparing his will and wants to include Fran in it. C.C. and Maxwell are having Doug Emerson (one of Andrew Lloyd Weber's former investors) for dinner, and his doctor sends in his special diet from the American Heart Association. When Fran finds it, she connects the dots and thinks Mr. Sheffield is going to die, so she tries by all means to keep him from eating fat food, and ends up sending Doug to the e.r. after giving him what he could not eat. Meanwhile, one of Gracie's friend has a crush on Brighton and Fran teaches them how to handle that.

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The Christmas Show
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7.96
438 votes

#16 - The Christmas Show

The Nanny - Season 1 - Episode 8

Fran and the kids prepare to celebrate Christmas alone when Maxwell and C.C. have to go on a business trip.

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Swimmers and Losers
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7.96
101 votes

#17 - Swimmers and Losers

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 5

As Fran comes to terms with the fact that she wont have kids, she decides to embrace the next exciting chapter of her life with Peter. But when Peter agrees to donate sperm so an old friend can have kids, Fran wonders if she closed that chapter too soon.

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Pilot
star
7.93
276 votes

#18 - Pilot

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 1

Fran's pushed back into the dating pool after her husband of 18 years drops a bomb by coming out of the closet. Neither can afford to move out of the house so they're stuck living together which makes it difficult for Fran to be with her new man, Eliott.

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Personal Business
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7.74
414 votes

#19 - Personal Business

The Nanny - Season 1 - Episode 9

Maxwell convinces Fran to go on a date with a soap opera star to get him to agree to appear in a play.

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Chatterbox
star
7.69
259 votes

#20 - Chatterbox

The Nanny - Season 2 - Episode 25

Maggie is invited to her first sweet sixteen party, so Fran takes her to "The Chatterbox", her favorite beauty parlor. Meanwhile, Mr. Sheffield is holding auditions for his next play and this poor girl named Mary Ruth is rejected. She makes friends with Fran, who takes her to The Chatterbox to see if they can hire her as the new shampoo girl (a job also wanted by Sylvia). There, Mary Ruth soon noses herself into the personal life of the owner, Mr. Anthony, and his son, Mimo, who are trying to live without their wife and mother. In the parlor there is also Claude, the gay hairdresser, and Kim, the Chinese manicurist who can paint incredible things on her extra-long nails.

Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (1)
star
7.54
41 votes

#21 - Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (1)

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 12

Fran meets an adorable New Yorker named Frankie (Ralph Macchio), who is opening a pizza parlor in LA. Just as Fran and Frankie start to get romantic, Elliot pops back into Fran's life and says he is finally ready to commit.

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Time in a Bottle
star
7.53
129 votes

#22 - Time in a Bottle

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 8

Everybody's at Fran's and they all gather to watch Judi's commercial. When Fran raises the question of what made Peter come out two years ago, everybody tells their memories, but Fran then realizes some things are better left in the past.

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Mother's Day
star
7.47
45 votes

#23 - Mother's Day

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 9

When Fran forgets to make Mother's Day brunch reservations, an old friend suggests she make it up to her mother by spending a day having fun with her. But Fran quickly realizes that her mothers idea of fun is very different from her own.

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Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (2)
star
7.47
45 votes

#24 - Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (2)

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 13

When Fran finds herself torn between Elliot and Frankie, she realizes she has to finally make a choice between her two suitors. She feels confident about the choice until Peter's new boss makes her question the decision.

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Anniversary
star
7.43
134 votes

#25 - Anniversary

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 3

Peter tells Fran that they need to sell her engagement ring to pay taxes; Fran's plans.

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Meet the Parents
star
7.42
40 votes

#26 - Meet the Parents

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 14

Fran throws a dinner party to impress Elliot's parents; Elliot's mother's ring goes missing.

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A Star Is Reborn
star
7.37
41 votes

#27 - A Star Is Reborn

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 16

Fran finds there's no business like show business when she fills in for Peter as Joan Collins' assistant. But things take an unexpected twist when she gets both Joan and Peter fired before the director.

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The Back-Up Fran
star
7.35
40 votes

#28 - The Back-Up Fran

Happily Divorced - Season 2 - Episode 15

Fran realizes Peter hasn't thought about how his life will change when she moves out. She encourages him to find a replacement for her, but finds he may have taken her advice a bit too literally when she meets his new roommate.

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I Wanna Be Alone
star
7.03
141 votes

#29 - I Wanna Be Alone

Happily Divorced - Season 1 - Episode 6

When Fran wins a cruise for two and decides to go alone, much to Peter and Judy's dismay, she soon realizes being alone isnt all its cracked up to be. Meanwhile, Dori sets out to be the next Doris Roberts when she performs in a local community show.

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