Aunt Freida buys Sylvia and Mortie's apartment building, and promptly kicks them out, forcing Fran to take them in at the Sheffield residence. Renee Taylor guest stars as Fran's mother Sylvia, and Rachel Chagall guest stars as Fran's best friend, Val. Andrew Levitas guest stars as Maggie's model boyfriend, Michael. Jasmin Beto and Burke Roberts also guest star. In The Mirror Fran tries to impress the Headmistress of a prestigious private school that Gracie wants to get into, and Fran spins a few tales along the way to do it.
Niles inherits a title.
Renee Taylor guest stars as Fran's mother Sylvia, and Rachel Chagall guest stars as Fran's best friend, Val. Maxwell Caulfield guest stars as Maxwell's friend from Oxford, Rodney. Sophie Ward appears as Maxwell's sister Jocelyn. Susan Krebs appears as the Headmistress of the school Gracie wants to get into. James Edson also appears.