The Nanny (TV series)

The Nanny was an American sitcom that first aired on November 3, 1993 on CBS. It starred Fran Drescher as "the nanny named Fran" (as Ann Hampton Callaway sang in the theme she wrote). Six seasons were aired; the show ended its run in 1999.

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American - Sitcom - November 3 - 1993 - CBS - Fran Drescher - Ann Hampton Callaway - Theme - 1999

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The show was produced by Sternin & Frasier Ink, Inc. and High School Sweethearts Productions. In association with and distributed by TriStar Television. The Nanny was executive produced by Drescher and her then-husband Peter Mark Jacobson, who was her high school sweetheart.

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Along with Rhoda and Seinfeld, it is one of the only successful American comedies with an explicitly Jewish main character. Many of the characters in the series (e.g. Yetta, her grandmother) were named after Fran Drescher's real family.

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Rhoda - Seinfeld - Jew

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