Fran Fantastic and Mr. Sheffield, collectively once more! The Nanny alums Fran Drescher and Charles Shaughnessy had an evening in town, together with government producers of the ’90s sitcom.
“Out 4 sup w/ mr sheffield and the EPs of The Nanny. A gr8 nite certainly!” Drescher wrote on Threads on Friday, September 12, captioning a photograph of the completely happy group, which included her ex-husband, Peter Marc Jacobson, with whom she co-created The Nanny.
Fellow EPs Robert Sternin, Prudence Fraser, and Diane Wilk have been a part of the group, Leisure Weekly reviews, as was Susan Fallender, Shaughnessy’s spouse.
“Getting the Band again collectively….?!” Shaughnessy wrote on Instagram on Friday as he shared the identical pic. “An ideal evening out with Susan and The Nanny gang!!”
The Nanny starred Drescher as door-to-door salesperson Fran Fantastic, who talks her approach right into a job caring for the three youngsters of Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield (Shaughnessy). Mr. Sheffield ultimately takes a shine to Fran, whereas his butler, Niles (Daniel Davis), and enterprise associate C.C. Babcock (Lauren Lane), forge their very own connection.
The CBS comedy ran from 1993 to 1999, and its six-season run gave Drescher two Golden Globe nominations and two Emmy noms. The present gained its sole Emmy in 1995, with Brenda Cooper taking the prize for Excellent Particular person Achievement in Costuming for a Sequence. (See our listing of the best-dressed TV characters in historical past, Fran Fantastic included.)
The Nanny has had a resurgence in recognition just lately as Gen Zers like Sabrina Carpenter channel Fran’s style decisions. “I really feel blessed that Fran Fantastic stays so present and influential to so many generations of girls and ladies, males and boys, and the whole lot in between,” Drescher instructed the New York Publish in December. “Gen Z watched [The Nanny] on web retailers, and had a heightened consciousness of the style and glam that Fran Fantastic exemplified.”
As followers maintain out hope for a Nanny reboot, Drescher ought to have extra time for brand new (or previous) TV roles and offscreen costar reunions. Final month, she determined to not search one other time period because the president of SAG-AFTRA, and on Friday, Lord of the Rings actor Sean Astin was elected to succeed her.