Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
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Nanny and the Professor

6.0 / 10
1970
3 seasons
54 episodes
Sci-Fi & FantasyComedy

Nanny and the Professor is an American fantasy situation comedy created by AJ Carothers and Thomas L. Miller for 20th Century Fox Television. During pre-production, the proposed title was Nanny Will Do.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Nanny Will Do

    21-01-1970

    A mysterious British nanny with psychic powers arrives at the Everett home to take care of the widwed professor's three children.

  • Ep 2

    2.The Wiblet Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out

    28-01-1970

    Everyone pooh-poohs the imaginary beastie that's giving Prudence nightmares. But Nanny, true pixie that she is, maps inventive strategems to trap the thing.

  • Ep 3

    3.The New Butch

    04-02-1970

    Prudence wants to learn to read, and Butch is feeling rejected. Nanny's solution: a typewriter that leaves messages for Prudence--and a scheme with a message for Dad.

  • Ep 4

    4.The Scientific Approach

    11-03-1970

    Everett invites a lady psychologist home to dinner, unmindful of how she might react to his children's--and Nanny's--flights of fancy.

  • Ep 5

    5.The Astronomers

    18-02-1970

    With his dad's beat-up old telescope, some amazing beginner's luck and Nanny's mysterious touch, Butch makes an astronomical discovery that creates a hubbub in the scientific world...

  • Ep 6

    6.Spring, Sweet Spring

    25-02-1970

    It's positively weird. A series of mishaps stops the Everetts as they go their separate ways on a Saturday. Nanny, it seems, was thinking of a family picnic....

  • Ep 7

    7.Nanny on Wheels

    04-03-1970

    The professor stands bemused and amazed at Nanny's solution to the second car problem: a 1930 Model A that will require a miracle to be run--even by Nanny.

  • Ep 8

    8.Strictly for the Birds

    11-03-1970

    A grumpy zoologist has Nanny arrested for spiriting three ducklings out of a public park. Neither the grump nor the presiding judge is prepared for Nanny's defense ploy.

  • Ep 9

    9.The Tyrannosaurus Tibia

    18-03-1970

    Waldo finds a dinosaur bone and buries it in Nanny's garden.

  • Ep 10

    10.I Think That I Shall Never See a Tree

    25-03-1970

    The city's street widening project requires that the tree containing the children's tree house be cut down.

  • Ep 11

    11.The Games Families Play

    01-04-1970

    The family is upset when the professor admits that his potential new job will require moving to a new house.

  • Ep 12

    12.An Element of Risk

    08-04-1970

    The professor is afraid of seeing an old girlfriend, and Prudence is afraid of blowing up a balloon.

  • Ep 13

    13.The Philosopher's Stone

    15-04-1970

    Nanny says that the stone she gives Hal will grant him three wishes.

  • Ep 14

    14.A Fowl Episode

    22-04-1970

    The entire neighborhood is waking up to the noise of Prudence's pet rooster.

  • Ep 15

    15.Nanny and the Smoke-Filled Room

    29-04-1970

    When Butch decides to run for homeroom president, Nanny decides to give him a little help.

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