AJ Carothers
Director
Nanny and the Professor (1970)
Season 2
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
S2E1 - The Human Element
Professor is working on a computer program.
Nanny takes the children in ""Arabella"", her car named after her Aunt. 3 boys laugh at Nanny and the children because of Nanny's car, calling it Yellow Arabella. The 3 boys hassle Butch and Hal about Arabella and they propose a race.
Nanny laughs at the prospect of racing Arabella but says there is no race because old cars aren't to be raced, but to be loved for.
After Nanny turns the boys challenge of a race down they ask their father who also says he agrees with Nanny. He suggests another way to have a race...using the computer program he has been working on.
The bully boys father says his Buckingham will beat Arabella even through the computer race. The boys read all of their car information to the Professor who inputs the data into his computer.
The Buckingham wins the computer data race and the Everett boys are disappointed. The family goes for a trip in Arabella and meet up with the Buckingham (magically of course!) along the
Sept. 25, 1970, midnight
S2E2 - The Haunted House
Nanny and the children explore a haunted house inhabited by an old actor.
Oct. 2, 1970, midnight
S2E3 - Star Bright
Prudence wishes for a different part in a school play. The Professor must decide whether or not to hire an old professor or a young one.
Oct. 9, 1970, midnight
S2E4 - E. S. Putt
Butch breaks his dad's lucky putter right before a big tournement.
Oct. 16, 1970, midnight
S2E5 - Back to Nature
Nanny and the family go camping!!!
Oct. 23, 1970, midnight
S2E6 - A Letter For Nanny
Nanny receives a letter that makes her a little unhappy and the children try to cheer her up.
Oct. 30, 1970, midnight
S2E7 - The Great Broadcast of 1936
Nanny's automobile ""Arrabella"" radio only broadcasts shows from the 1930's
Nov. 6, 1970, midnight
S2E8 - The Masculine-Feminine Mystique
The Professor's new assistant is a bit of a feminist.
Nov. 13, 1970, midnight
S2E9 - The India Queen
Hal and Butch work on a raft.
Nov. 20, 1970, midnight
S2E10 - The Visitor
Butch's pen-pal, a runaway orphan from Canada, shows up at the Everett home.
Dec. 4, 1970, midnight
S2E11 - My Son, the Sitter
Hal believes he is old enough to watch his siblings and is put to the test.
Dec. 11, 1970, midnight
S2E12 - From Butch, With Love
Butch tries to earn enough money to buy an old record player.
Dec. 18, 1970, midnight
S2E13 - The Humanization of Herbert T. Peabody
Nanny and the kids help out an old puppeteer.
Dec. 25, 1970, midnight
S2E14 - A Diller, a Dollar
Prudence and her new teacher both start their first day of school.
Jan. 8, 1971, midnight
S2E15 - Separate Rooms
Butch and Hal have a fight and demand to have separate bedrooms
Jan. 15, 1971, midnight
S2E16 - The Human Fly
Nanny's Uncle Alfred comes to visit her. Of course every one knows actor John Mills (Uncle Alfred) is series star Miss Juliet Mills daddy.
Jan. 22, 1971, midnight
S2E17 - The Man Who Came to Pasta
An Italian director is invited to dinner at the Everett house, but can't leave as his supper makes him ill.
Jan. 29, 1971, midnight
S2E18 - The Art of Relationships
Nanny takes some night school courses and falls for that school Professor (Bert Convy)
Feb. 5, 1971, midnight
S2E19 - The Balloon Ladies
Two of Nanny's aunts (Ida Lupino & Marjorie Bennett) arrive for a visit by BALLOON
Feb. 12, 1971, midnight
S2E20 - The Prodigy
A 12 year-old genius comes for a visit causing jealousy in Hal
Feb. 19, 1971, midnight
S2E21 - How Many Candles?
This episode begins with the children coming home from school to find Nanny in bed with the ""dreaded lergys"". The children are preparing to attend Francine's costume party. When Butch goes into Nanny's trunk to get out some make-up he sees a passport with Nanny's photo giving he date of birth as April 18, 1864, making her 106 years old. Since the 18th is the following day the children prepare to throw her party. The professor keeps trying to get Nanny to reveal her real age. She mentions how she is the image of her great-aunt who lived to a very advanced age. Just as the Professor thinks he has solved the passport riddle Nanny mentions her great-aunt's was a Libra (October).
Feb. 26, 1971, midnight
S2E22 - The Unknown Factor
Butch enters a fishing contest in hopes that he can buy Nanny a present.
March 5, 1971, midnight
S2E23 - Kid Stuff
To raise money to restore a park fountain, Nanny and the children put on a show.
March 12, 1971, midnight
S2E24 - The Communication Gap
The Professor gets a love note from one of his students
March 26, 1971, 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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