Fancy Nancy (TV series)

Fancy Nancy (titled Fancy Nancy Clancy in the UK and other countries) is an American computer-animated children's television series, produced by Disney Television Animation for Disney Junior, and based on the books of the same name by Jane O'Connor with illustrations by Robin Preiss Glasser. The show follows a day in the life of Nancy, a little girl who adores everything fancy.[1] The series was developed by Jamie Mitchell and Krista Tucker.

Fancy Nancy
Also known as	Fancy Nancy Clancy (UK and other countries)
Genre	Preschool
Created by	Anne Smith
Based on	Fancy Nancy by Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser
Developed by	Krista Tucker
Voices of	Mia Sinclair Jenness Spencer Moss Alyson Hannigan Rob Riggle Dana Heath Hannah Nordberg Blake Moore Ruby Jay Malachi Barton George Wendt Rachael MacFarlane Christine Baranski Tatyana Ali Kal Penn Ian Chen Chi McBride Madison Pettis
Theme music composer	Matthew Tishler Krista Tucker
Opening theme	"Add a Little Fancy" (Main Title)
Ending theme	"Add a Little Fancy" (Instrumental)
Composer(s)	TJ Hill Matthew Tishler
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	35
Production
Executive producer(s)	Jamie Mitchell Krista Tucker
Editor(s)	Pieter Kaufman
Running time	23 minutes
Production company(s)	Disney Television Animation[lower-alpha 1]
Distributor	Disney–ABC Domestic Television
Release
Original network	Disney Junior
Picture format	1080i (16:9 HDTV)
Original release	July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13) – present (present)
External links
Website

The series premiered on July 13, 2018 in the United States, and the following day in Canada. Disney renewed the series for a second season prior to its premiere.[2] Season 2 premiered on October 4, 2019 in the United States.

On September 18, 2019, it was announced that the series was renewed for a third season which is now in production.[3]

Plot

Six-year-old Nancy Clancy enjoys fancy and French things that ranges from her outfit to her creative elaborate attire as she plans to teach some fanciness to her ordinary family and her friends.

Characters

• Nancy Margaret Clancy (voiced by Mia Sinclair Jenness) – A 6-year-old girl who enjoys fancy things, and is a bit of Francophile. Her favorite color is fuchsia, she adores butterflies, has an adorable poodle named Frenchy, her own secret delivery mailbox to share all her party invitations with her best friend Bree, and her own playhouse. She also has a doll named Marabelle and sometimes carries her everywhere. There is a running gag throughout the series whenever Nancy mentions a French or hard-to-understand word or phrase, she would break the fourth wall and tell the viewers what that word or phrase means.
• Josephine Jane "JoJo" Clancy (voiced by Spencer Moss) – Nancy's younger sister. She has an imaginary friend named Dudley, is a PIT (Pirate In Training), loves to help, giggles a lot, and loves her stuffed animal "Mr. Monkey". She is 3 years old.
• Claire Clancy (voiced by Alyson Hannigan) – Nancy's mother.
• Doug Clancy (voiced by Rob Riggle) – Nancy's father.
• Mrs. DeVine (voiced by Christine Baranski) – Nancy's neighbor. Her name is likely a play on the word "divine".
• Frank Clancy (voiced by George Wendt) – Nancy's widowed maternal grandfather. He fixes a leaky pipe in "Nancy Goes to Work" where he's called "Grandpa Frank" His wife “Margaret” is Nancy’s namesake.
• Poppy (Sid) (voiced by John Ratzenberger) - Nancy's paternal grandfather. He is a professor of geology. Grammy and Poppy live in Chicago.
• Grammy (Fay) (voiced by Miriam Flynn) Nancy’s paternal grandmother. Nancy often thinks she’s a spy when she’s actually a librarian who works for the government.
• Briana Rose "Bree" James (voiced by Dana Heath) – Nancy's best friend. She is Nancy's next-door neighbor, loves nature, is a fantastique ice skater, has a dog named Waffles, and adores her doll Chiffon.
• Gloria James (voiced by Tatyana Ali) – Bree's mother.
• Mrs. Priva Singh (voiced by Aparna Nancherla)- Doug’s accountant agency boss.
• Mr. Ravi Singh (voiced by Kal Penn)
• Jonathan (voiced by Ian Chen) – Nancy's cousin who also enjoys fancy stuff. Prior to the series, he went by "Jonny", but now he goes by "Jonathan". He’s a magician and loves clothes.
• Gus (voiced by Chi McBride) – A local courier who makes deliveries. He can be quite goofy at times and a bit clumsy. He also hates lying and being dishonest.in the episode “Parcel Pursuit” he loses his kitten Parcel while on his mail route.
• Lionel (voiced by Malachi Barton) – A boy who is a bit of a comedian. Lionel has wavy blond hair, fair skin and blue eyes. He wears a white T-shirt with long navy blue sleeves, and blue jeans, and he also wears brown shoes. He also has a dog named Flash and a rubber chicken named Bok-Bok, which he carries everywhere.- he has an autistic cousin named Sean that he cares for in an episode teaches Nancy to be calm around him. He also “likes” Wanda.
• Brigitte (voiced by Madison Pettis) – Nancy’s favorite waitress who always serves her and her friends and family their favorite pizza at the pizza parlor. She is also the Clancy’s babysitter.
• Grace (voiced by Hannah Nordberg) – Nancy's frenemy.
• Freddy James (voiced by Blake Moore) – Bree's younger brother and JoJo's friend he is 3 years old.
• Rhonda and Wanda (both voiced by Ruby Jay) – Two identical twin sisters who are Nancy’s friends and Lionel has trouble telling them apart.
• Lucille (voiced by Rachael MacFarlane) – Nancy's dance teacher. The chairman of the Plainfield ballroom dancing committee.
• Frenchy – Nancy's poodle.
• Mr. Chen (voiced by James Sie) – the shoe store owner and judge for the Plainfield ballroom dance competition.

Episodes

Like other Disney Junior shows from the time, the episode titles are spoken, but do not appear in text. It is also the first show to do so.

Series overview

Season		Segments	Episodes		Originally aired
					First aired	Last aired
	1	49	25		July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13)	August 9, 2019 (2019-08-09)
	2	TBA	TBA		October 4, 2019 (2019-10-04)	TBA

Season 1 (2018-19)

All episodes in this season are directed by Jamie Mitchell and Mircea Kyle Mantta.

No. overall	No. in season	Title [4][5]	Written by	Storyboard by	Original air date [4][5]	Prod. code [6][7]	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	1	"Chez Nancy" "School de Fancy"	Krista Tucker Laurie Israel	Holly Forsyth, Jill Colbert Aldina Dias, Holly Forsyth	July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13)	101	0.92[8]
Song for Chez Nancy: "Add a Little Fancy" Song for School de Fancy: "Plain and Fancy" DVD release: Fancy Nancy: Volume 1
2	2	"Tea Party Trouble" "Bonjour Butterfly"	Krista Tucker	Eugene Salandra, Viki Anderson Eugene Salandra, John Pomeroy	July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13)	102	0.82[8]
Song for Bonjour Butterfly: "When You Can Fly Again" DVD release: Fancy Nancy: Volume 1
3	3	"Nancy’s Ooh La La Spa" "Nancy Goes to Work"	Denise Downer Andy Guerdat	Chris Otsuki, Lonnie Lloyd Chris Otsuki, Hank Tucker	July 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)	103	0.67[9]
Song for Ooh La La Spa: "Ooh La La Spa" DVD release: Fancy Nancy: Volume 1
4	4	"Nancy Versus Dudley" "Nancy Makes Her Mark"	Andy Guerdat Matt Hoverman	Aldina Dias, Eugene Salandra, John Pomeroy Viki Anderson, Eugene Salandra	July 27, 2018 (2018-07-27)	104	0.64[10]
Song for Nancy Versus Dudley: "J'Adore Paris" DVD release: Fancy Nancy: Volume 1
5	5	"Nancy's Devine Sleepover" "Nancy's Sacre Bleu Fondue"	Denise Downer Matt Hoverman	Chris Otsuki, Eugene Salandra, Lonnie Lloyd Hank Tucker, Lonnie Lloyd	August 3, 2018 (2018-08-03)	105	0.71[11]
Song for Nancy's Divine Sleepover: "Sleepover Survival Kit" DVD release: Fancy Nancy: Volume 1
6	6	"Nancy's Dog Show Disaster" "The Case of the Disappearing Doll"	Matt Hoverman Laurie Israel	Aldina Dias, Viki Anderson Aldina Dias, Eugene Salandra	August 10, 2018 (2018-08-10)	106	0.63[12]
DVD release: Fancy Nancy: Volume 1
7	7	"La Danse of Friendship" "Shoe La La!"	Krista Tucker Laurie Israel	Hank Tucker, Lonnie Lloyd Eugene Salandra, Holly Forsyth	August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)	107	0.67[13]
Song for La Danse of Friendship: "Friendship Pas de Deux"
8	8	"Camp Fancy" "Nancy's Vanity D'Art"	Andy Guerdat	Aldina Dias, Eugene Salandra Viki Anderson, Eugene Salandra	September 14, 2018 (2018-09-14)	108	N/A
Song for Camp Fancy: "Pink Ploop Thing" Song for Nancy's Vanity D'Art: "This Marvelous Vanity"
9	9	"Toodle-oo, Miss Moo" "Nancy Clancy, Starmaker"	Andy Guerdat Matt Hoverman	Holly Forsyth, Jill Colbert John Pomeroy, Holly Forsyth	September 21, 2018 (2018-09-21)	109	N/A
Song for Nancy Clancy, Starmaker: "Trust in Me"
10	10	"Le Café Parfait" "Mademoiselle Mom"	Laurie Israel Sarah Katin, Nakia Trower Shuman	Larry Leker, Hank Tucker Chris Otsuki, Hank Tucker	September 28, 2018 (2018-09-28)	110	N/A
Song for Le Café Parfait: "Café Parfait"
11	11	"Nancy's Costume Clash" "Nancy's Ghostly Halloween"	Andy Guerdat Laurie Israel	John Pomeroy, Jill Colbert Holly Forsyth, Jill Colbert	October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)	111	0.55[14]
Song for Nancy's Costume Clash: "An Exceptional Halloween"
12	12	"Grow Up, Jo Jo!" "Nancy's Supréme Night Out"	Matt Hoverman Andy Guerdat	Aldina Dias, Eugene Salandra Viki Anderson, Eugene Salandra	October 19, 2018 (2018-10-19)	112	N/A
Song for Grow Up, Jo Jo!: "Grown Up Like Me"
13	13	"Ice Skater Extraordinary" "Nancy L'Artiste"	Krista Tucker Andy Guerdat	Holly Forsyth, Jill Colbert John Pomeroy, Jill Colbert	November 2, 2018 (2018-11-02)	113	N/A
Song for Ice Skater Extraordinaire: "Ice Skater Extraordinaire"
14	14	"Vive La Révolution!" "Million Dollar Minnow"	Matt Hoverman Marisa Evans-Sanden, Krista Tucker	John Pomeroy, Holly Forsyth Jill Colbert, Holly Forsyth	November 16, 2018 (2018-11-16)	114/V201[15]	N/A
Song for Vive La Révolution!: "Stand Up"
15	15	"Au Revoir, Jean-Claude"[16] "Je Spy with My Little Eye"[16]	Andy Guerdat Laurie Israel	John Pomeroy, Jill Colbert Holly Forsyth, Jill Colbert	November 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)	115/V202[15]	N/A
Song for Au Revior, Jean-Claude: "The Blub Blub Lullaby" Song for Je Spy with My Little Eye: "No Dog Like Frenchy"
16	16	"Nancy and the Nice List"[17]	Andy Guerdat	John Pomeroy, Eugene Salandra, Viki Anderson	December 14, 2018 (2018-12-14)	116/V203[15]	N/A
Song: "What Makes Christmas Fancy"
17	17	"What’s Bugging Nancy?"[16] "Nancy Clancy, Pet Psychic!"[16]	Laurie Israel Matt Hoverman	Chris Otsuki, Aldina Dias Larry Leker, Hank Tucker	January 11, 2019 (2019-01-11)	117/V204[15]	0.43[18]
Song for What's Bugging Nancy?: "Best Friends, You and Me" Song for Nancy Clancy, Pet Psychic!: "It's a Gift"
18	18	"Nancy, La Poéte"[16] "Mon Amie... Grace?"[16]	Laurie Israel Matt Hoverman	Hank Tucker, Chris Otsuki Larry Leker, Chris Otsuki	February 1, 2019 (2019-02-01)	118/V205[15]	N/A
Song for Mon Amie... Grace?: "Valentine's Day Card"
19	19	"The Amazing Adventures of Grammy and Poppy"[16] "Un, Deux, Cha Cha Cha!"[16]	Andy Guerdat Matt Hoverman	Holly Forsyth, Jill Colbert Chris Otsuki, Jill Colbert	February 22, 2019 (2019-02-22)	119/V206[15]	N/A
Song for Un, Deux, Cha Cha Cha!: "Stick to the Steps"
20	20	"The Imaginary Invalide" "Nancy Hops to It!"	Laurie Israel Matt Hoverman	Hank Tucker, Jill Colbert Chris Otsuki, Viki Anderson, Aldina Dias	March 8, 2019 (2019-03-08)	120/V207[15]	N/A
Song for Nancy Hops to It!: "Who Needs to Win?"
21	21	"Nancy's Friendship Faux Pas" "Nancy's Parcel Purrrsuit"	Sarah Katin, Trower Shuman	John Pomeroy, Eugene Salandra Larry Leker, Eugene Salandra	April 5, 2019 (2019-04-05)	121/V208[15]	0.38[19]
22	22	"Easter Bonnet Bug-A-Boo" "The Great Easter Bunny Stakeout"	Andy Guerdat Laurie Israel	Viki Anderson, Jill Colbert Jill Colbert, Holly Forsyth	April 12, 2019 (2019-04-12)	122/V209[15]	N/A
23	23	"In the Know With Nancy" "Nancy's Parfait Pony"	Matt Hoverman Krista Tucker	Eugene Salandra, Aldina Dias John Pomeroy, Holly Forsyth	June 7, 2019 (2019-06-07)	123/V210[15]	N/A
24	24	"Nancy's BFF Babysitter" "Let's Break a Deal!"	Andy Guerdat Laurie Israel	John Pomeroy, Holly Forsyth Larry Leker, Eugene Salandra	July 19, 2019 (2019-07-19)	124/V211[15]	N/A
Song for Let's Break a Deal!: "Have I Got A Deal For You"
25	25	"Arts and Crafty" "Super Nancy"	Laurie Israel Matt Hoverman	Viki Anderson, Holly Forsyth Hank Tucker, Chris Otsuki, Aldina Dias	August 9, 2019 (2019-08-09)	125/V212[15]	N/A
Song for Super Nancy: "Dazzle Girl"

Season 2 (2019-20)

No. overall	No. in season	Title [4][5]	Written by	Storyboard by	Original air date [4][5]	Prod. code [6][7]	U.S. viewers (millions)
26	1	"The Return of Dudley" "Nancy Quits the Clancy’s"	Andy Guerdat Laurie Israel	John Pomeroy, Aldina Dias Eugene Salandra, Aldina Dias	October 4, 2019 (2019-10-04)	203/V301	N/A
Song for Nancy Quits the Clancy’s: "The Nancy Way"
27	2	"Nancy's Parfait Birthday!" "Nancy Finds a Rainbow"	Laurie Israel Andy Guerdat	John Pomeroy, Eugene Salandra John Pomeroy, Chris Otsuki	January 10, 2020 (2020-01-10)	206	N/A
28	3	"Paris, Adieu!" "Nancy's Fancy Heirloom"	Andy Guerdat Marisa Evans-Sanden	Jil Colbert, Chris Otsuki, Aldina Dias Hank Tucker, Chris Otsuki	January 24, 2020 (2020-01-24)	201	N/A
Song for Paris, Adieu!: "My Paris"
29	4	"Roses are Red, JoJo is Blue" "Love, Lionel"	Laurie Israel Matt Hoverman	Eugene Salandra, Viki Anderson Hank Tucker, Aldina Dias	February 14, 2020 (2020-02-14)	V305	N/A
Song for Love, Lionel: "I've Got Two Sides"
30	5	"Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet" "Operation: Fix Marabelle!"	Matt Hoverman Laurie Israel	Larry Leker, Holly Forsyth Holly Forsyth, Viki Anderson	February 28, 2020 (2020-02-28)	202/V306	N/A
Song for Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet: "We've Got Rapport"
31	6	"Bon Voyage, Nancy!"[20] "Nancy's New Friend"[20]	Andy Guerdat Matt Hoverman	Aldina Dias, Hank Tucker Holly Forsyth, Viki Anderson	April 2, 2020 (2020-04-02)	214	0.43[21]
Song for Bon Voyage, Nancy!: "The Wonderful World That Awaits Me"
32	7	"Frenchy, Mon Amour"[22] "Nancy's Favorite Grandpa"[22]	Andy Guerdat	Holly Forsyth, Larry Leker Aldina Dias, John Pomeroy	April 26, 2020 (2020-04-26)	212	N/A
Song for Frenchy, Mon Amour: "Frenchy Mon Amour"
33	8	"Nancy Takes The Case" "The Dynamic Deux"	Matt Hoverman	Jill Colbert, Chris Otsuki Viki Anderson, Hank Tucker	June 7, 2020 (2020-06-07)	204	N/A
Song for The Dynamic Deux: "Dazzle Girl and Dragonfly"
34	9	"The Whisper Heard Round The World" "Nancy Braves the Storm"	Marisa Evans-Sanden Matt Hoverman	John Pomeroy, Chris Otsuki Holly Forsyth, Larry Leker	June 14, 2020 (2020-06-14)	215	N/A
Song for Nancy Braves the Storm: "Stronger Than Before"
35	10	"Nancy Rocks the Boat" "Spring Dress Mess"	S : Marisa Evans-Sanden; T : Krista Tucker Laurie Israel	Kurt Dumas, Chris Otsuki Aldina Dias, Jill Colbert, Kirk Hanson	July 5, 2020 (2020-07-05)	221	N/A
Song for Spring Dress Mess: "Good Enough"
36	11	"The Astonishing Jonathan" "Nancy Starts A Business"	TBA	TBA	August 16, 2020 (2020-08-16)	205	TBD
Song for Nancy Starts A Business: "Ice Cream Smile"
37	12	"Trois Cheers for Mrs. Devine" "Escar-No!"	TBA	TBA	September 6, 2020 (2020-09-06)	208	TBD
Song for Trois Cheers for Mrs. Devine: "The Love You Left Behind"
38	13	"Tea for Three" "Nancy and Bree Take a Vacation"	TBA	TBA	September 20, 2020 (2020-09-20)	TBA	TBD
39	14	"Who's the Boss" "Little Miss Lettuce"	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBD

Fancy It Yourself

1. How to Have a Fancy Tea Party (April 8, 2019)[23]

2. How to Make Your Dog Fancy (April 9, 2019)[23]

3. How to Wear a Boa (April 10, 2019)[23]

4. How to Have a Fashion Show (April 11, 2019)[23]

5. How to Make a Flower You Eat (April 12, 2019)[23]

6. How to Make Your Hair Fancy (April 15, 2019)[23]

7. How to Make a Plain Outfit Fancy (April 16, 2019)[23]

8. How to Make a Fancy Tiara (April 17, 2019)[23]

9. How to Speak Francais (April 18, 2019)[23]

10. How to Make a Fancy Signature (April 19, 2019)[23]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominee	Result	Ref.
2019	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Directing for a Preschool Animated Program	Mircea Mantta Jamie Mitchell	Nominated
		Outstanding Writing for a Preschool Animated Program	Krista Tucker Matt Hoverman Laurie Israel Andew Guerdat	Nominated
2020	NAMIC Vision Awards	Animation	Fancy Nancy	Nominated

Home media

DVD releases

Region	Set title	Seasons	Aspect ratio	Episode count	Time length	Release date
1	Fancy Nancy: Volume 1	1	1.78:1	6 (half-hours)	139 minutes	Nov 20, 2018
	The Complete First Season			25		January 28, 2020

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1. Animation outsourced to Tollion Animation Studios in Season 1 and Snowball Studios and Stellar Creative Lab in Season 2

External links

• Fancy Nancy on IMDb