Nanny and the Professor 1970
What is Nanny and the Professor?
Nanny and the Professor is an American television series. The show is a fantasy situation comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 54
- First aired
- Jan 21, 1970
- Last aired
- Dec 27, 1971
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
- Updated
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Nanny and the Professor is an American television series. The show is a fantasy situation comedy. It was created by AJ Carothers and Thomas L. Miller for 20th Century Fox Television. The series underwent pre-production with a proposed title that was different from the final one. During this time, the title Nanny Will Do was considered. The creators ultimately decided on Nanny and the Professor as the title for the show. This title was used when the series was released. The show was produced by 20th Century Fox Television, indicating the company was involved in its development. AJ Carothers and Thomas L. Miller are credited as the creators of the series, highlighting their role in its conception. The fantasy and situation comedy elements are key aspects of the show's genre.
Should you watch it?
“A quirky English nanny brings magic to a widowed professor’s home.”
- Imaginative fantasy premise
- Charming nanny leads household
- Light-hearted family comedy
- Period humor may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy light-hearted family sitcoms with a whimsical magical twist.
The series is family-friendly with mild fantasy elements suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 15 episodes
- E1 Nanny Will Do Jan 21, 1970
- E2 The Wiblet Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out Jan 28, 1970
- E3 The New Butch Feb 4, 1970
- E4 The Scientific Approach Mar 11, 1970
- E5 The Astronomers Feb 18, 1970
- E6 Spring, Sweet Spring Feb 25, 1970
- E7 Nanny on Wheels Mar 4, 1970
- E8 Strictly for the Birds Mar 11, 1970
- E9 The Tyrannosaurus Tibia Mar 18, 1970
- E10 I Think That I Shall Never See a Tree Mar 25, 1970
- E11 The Games Families Play Apr 1, 1970
- E12 An Element of Risk Apr 8, 1970
- E13 The Philosopher's Stone Apr 15, 1970
- E14 A Fowl Episode Apr 22, 1970
- E15 Nanny and the Smoke-Filled Room Apr 29, 1970
Season 2 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Human Element Sep 25, 1970
- E2 The Haunted House Oct 2, 1970
- E3 Star Bright Oct 9, 1970
- E4 E. S. Putt Oct 16, 1970
- E5 Back to Nature Oct 23, 1970
- E6 A Letter For Nanny Oct 30, 1970
- E7 The Great Broadcast of 1936 Nov 6, 1970
- E8 The Masculine-Feminine Mystique Nov 13, 1970
- E9 The India Queen Nov 20, 1970
- E10 The Visitor Dec 4, 1970
- E11 My Son, the Sitter Dec 11, 1970
- E12 From Butch, With Love Dec 18, 1970
- E13 The Humanization of Herbert T. Peabody Dec 25, 1970
- E14 A Diller, a Dollar Jan 8, 1971
- E15 Separate Rooms Jan 15, 1971
- E16 The Human Fly Jan 22, 1971
- E17 The Man Who Came to Pasta Jan 29, 1971
- E18 The Art of Relationships Feb 5, 1971
- E19 The Balloon Ladies Feb 12, 1971
- E20 The Prodigy Feb 19, 1971
- E21 How Many Candles? Feb 26, 1971
- E22 The Unknown Factor Mar 5, 1971
- E23 Kid Stuff Mar 12, 1971
- E24 The Communication Gap Mar 26, 1971
Season 3 · 15 episodes
- E1 Oh, What a Tangled Web Sep 13, 1971
- E2 The Flower Children Sep 20, 1971
- E3 Sunday's Hero Sep 27, 1971
- E4 South Sea Island Sweetheart Oct 4, 1971
- E5 Aunt Henrietta's Premonition Oct 11, 1971
- E6 Cholmondeley Featherstonehaugh Oct 18, 1971
- E7 Aunt Henrietta and the Jinx Nov 15, 1971
- E8 Nanny and Her Witch's Brew Nov 1, 1971
- E9 The Conversion of Brother Ben Nov 8, 1971
- E10 Aunt Henrietta and the Poltergeist Oct 25, 1971
- E11 Professor Pygmalion Plays Golf Nov 23, 1971
- E12 The Great Debate Nov 29, 1971
- E13 One For the Road Dec 6, 1971
- E14 Good-bye, Arabella, Hello Dec 13, 1971
- E15 Whatever Happened to Felicity? Dec 27, 1971
Frequently asked questions
What is the basic premise of the show?
A young English nanny moves into the home of a widowed professor and cares for his three children, adding a touch of magic.
Who created Nanny and the Professor?
The series was created by AJ Carothers and Thomas L. Miller.
When did the series originally air?
It premiered in 1970 during the early 1970s.
Which network broadcast the series?
It aired on ABC.
What genre does the series belong to?
It is a fantasy situation comedy (sitcom).