Season 4
26 episodes
1. The Tart with Heart
23m · Sep 18, 1996
Upon returning from Paris, Maxwell takes back his loving words to Fran.
2. The Cradle Robbers
23m · Sep 25, 1996
Ordered to discourage Maggie from seeing an older guy, Fran suddenly finds herself dating his best friend.
3. The Bird's Nest
23m · Sep 25, 1996
Brighton faces a year at military school unless he improves his grades at school.
4. The Rosie Show
23m · Oct 9, 1996
Fran is hired as a regular on The Rosie O'Donnell Show.
5. Freida Needa Man
23m · Oct 16, 1996
Fran's Aunt Freida arrives at the Sheffield's after being evicted.
6. Me and Mrs. Joan
23m · Oct 30, 1996
Fran arranges a reunion between Maxwell and his estranged father, James.
7. The Taxman Cometh
23m · Nov 6, 1996
While she's supposed to be watching Jay Leno's dog, Fran is distracted by an untimely tax audit.
8. An Affair to Dismember
23m · Nov 13, 1996
As Fran wonders what to do about her flagging love life, Maxwell's handsome younger brother proposes marriage.
9. Tattoo
23m · Nov 20, 1996
Maxwell is aroused after learning that Fran has a secret tattoo.
10. The Car Show
22m · Dec 11, 1996
Fran enters a beauty contest to win a car for Maggie's birthday.
11. Hurricane Fran
23m · Dec 18, 1996
Fran decides on a holiday vacation away from the Sheffield's, only to find herself caught in a hurricane.
12. Danny's Dead and Who's Got the Will?
22m · Jan 8, 1997
Fran goes to her former fiancé Danny's funeral, and fearing she may end up alone, she pushes Maxwell for a commitment.
13. Kissing Cousins
22m · Jan 15, 1997
Fran's finds the perfect new boyfriend, only to discover that he's also her cousin.
14. The Fifth Wheel
22m · Jan 29, 1997
At the advice of her therapist, Fran is determined to rid her life of men.
15. The Nose Knows
22m · Feb 5, 1997
Maxwell suspects Fran's therapist is pushing her into an affair.
16. The Bank Robbery
23m · Feb 12, 1997
Fran and Sylvia are taken hostage in a Valentine's Day bank robbery.
17. Samson, He Denied Her
22m · Feb 19, 1997
Fran joins C.C. on the jury of a controversial case.
18. The Facts of Lice
23m · Mar 5, 1997
Fran suspects Niles if being a killer.
19. Fran's Roots
23m · Mar 12, 1997
Fran discovers she may have been switched at birth with the daughter of wealthy parents.
20. The Nanny and the Hunk Producer
22m · Apr 2, 1997
A tabloid starts to publish fake stories about Maxwell and Fran having an affair when Maxwell was still married.
21. The Passed-Over Story
23m · Apr 9, 1997
A successful high school classmate of Fran's tempts Maggie with a job offer.
22. No Muse is Good Muse
23m · Apr 23, 1997
Fran convinces a rock star to let her be her muse.
23. You Bette Your Life
22m · Apr 30, 1997
Fran offers her services for a charity auction presided over by Bette Midler.
24. The Heather Biblow Story
23m · May 7, 1997
Fran's old nemesis lands a role on a popular soap opera.
25. The Boca Story
23m · May 14, 1997
Fran is upset after learning her mother is planning to move to Florida.
26. Fran's Gotta Have It
24m · May 21, 1997
Fran's attempt to cement her relationship with Maxwell is rudely interrupted when Niles has a heart attack.