AJ Carothers
Director
Nanny and the Professor (1970)
Season 1
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.
Released Jan. 21, 1970
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Keywords: imdb.nanny, imdb.professor, imdb.children, imdb.magic, imdb.blonde, imdb.single-parent, imdb.widower + 5 more, imdb.sheepdog, imdb.guinea-pig, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.laugh-track, awards.golden-globe-nominated
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Nanny Will Do
A mysterious British nanny with psychic powers arrives at the Everett home to take care of the widwed professor's three children.
Jan. 21, 1970, midnight
S1E2 - The Wiblet Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out
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.
Jan. 28, 1970, midnight
S1E3 - The New Butch
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.
Feb. 4, 1970, midnight
S1E4 - The Scientific Approach
Everett invites a lady psychologist home to dinner, unmindful of how she might react to his children's--and Nanny's--flights of fancy.
March 11, 1970, midnight
S1E5 - The Astronomers
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.
Feb. 18, 1970, midnight
S1E6 - Spring, Sweet Spring
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....
Feb. 25, 1970, midnight
S1E7 - Nanny on Wheels
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.
March 4, 1970, midnight
S1E8 - Strictly for the Birds
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.
March 11, 1970, midnight
S1E9 - The Tyrannosaurus Tibia
Waldo finds a dinosaur bone and buries it in Nanny's garden.
March 18, 1970, midnight
S1E10 - I Think That I Shall Never See a Tree
The city's street widening project requires that the tree containing the children's tree house be cut down.
March 25, 1970, midnight
S1E11 - The Games Families Play
The family is upset when the professor admits that his potential new job will require moving to a new house.
April 1, 1970, midnight
S1E12 - An Element of Risk
The professor is afraid of seeing an old girlfriend, and Prudence is afraid of blowing up a balloon.
April 8, 1970, midnight
S1E13 - The Philosopher's Stone
Nanny says that the stone she gives Hal will grant him three wishes.
April 15, 1970, midnight
S1E14 - A Fowl Episode
The entire neighborhood is waking up to the noise of Prudence's pet rooster.
April 22, 1970, midnight
S1E15 - Nanny and the Smoke-Filled Room
When Butch decides to run for homeroom president, Nanny decides to give him a little help.
April 29, 1970, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 1620 min.
Released: Jan. 21, 1970
Last Air Date: Dec. 27, 1971, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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