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* GuileHero: After catching Philippe passionately making out with C.C., he takes it upon himself to expose the guy as an opportunistic creep who only wants Fran for the sake of a green card. When C.C. initially is happy to let Fran marry Philippe so she can have Maxwell all to herself, Niles convinces her she could earn a lot of brownie points with Maxwell if she "saved" Fran from such a scumbag. The next thing you know C.C. rats Philippe out and Fran kicks him to the curb.
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* GuileHero: After catching Philippe passionately making out with C.C., he Niles takes it upon himself to expose the guy as an opportunistic creep who only wants Fran for the sake of a green card. When C.C. initially is happy to let Fran marry Philippe so she can have Maxwell all to herself, Niles convinces her she could earn a lot of brownie points with Maxwell if she "saved" Fran from such a scumbag. The next thing you know C.C. rats Philippe out and Fran kicks him to the curb.
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* GuileHero: After catching Philippe passionately making out with C.C., he takes it upon himself to expose the guy as an opportunistic creep who only wants Fran for the sake of a green card. When C.C. initially is happy to let Fran marry Philippe so she can have Maxwell all to herself, Niles convinces her she could earn a lot of brownie points with Maxwell if she "saved" Fran from such a scumbag. The next thing you know C.C. rats Philippe out and Fran kicks him to the curb.
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* RunningGag: Fran thinking that "je t'adore" ("I adore you") means "shut the door."
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* RunningGag: Fran thinking that "je t'adore" ("I adore you") means "shut the door."" There's a payoff when she rejects Philippe at the end:
-->'''Philippe:''' But, chérie, je t'adore.\\
'''Fran:''' My pleasure! ''[slams the door in his face]''
-->'''Philippe:''' But, chérie, je t'adore.\\
'''Fran:''' My pleasure! ''[slams the door in his face]''
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When Brighton fails French, Maxwell orders that a PrivateTutor by hired for him. Fran selects Philippe, a handsome Frenchman, for the job and he proposes to her.
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When Brighton fails French, Maxwell orders that a PrivateTutor by be hired for him. Fran selects Philippe, a handsome Frenchman, for the job and he proposes to her.
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* EveryoneLooksSexierIfFrench: When told that he's getting a French tutor, Brighton hopes this trope will swing his way and that he'll end up with a sexy female tutor. Instead, Fran hires a male French tutor whom ''she'' finds sexy.
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* EveryoneLooksSexierIfFrench: When told that he's getting a French tutor, Brighton hopes this trope will swing his way and that he'll end up with a sexy female tutor. Instead, Fran hires a male French tutor whom ''she'' finds sexy. When Maggie is jealous, Fran suggests that she fail Italian in the hopes of getting an Italian tutor.
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* KeepItForeign: In the French dub, Philippe is an Italian tutor.
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'''Brighton:''' [[GenreSavvy He's standing right behind me.]]\
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'''Brighton:''' [[GenreSavvy He's standing right behind me.]]\]]\\
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When Brighton fails French, Maxwell orders that a PrivateTutor by hired for him. Fran selects Philippe, a handsome Frenchman, for the job and he proposes to her.
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* CheeseEatingSurrenderMonkeys: Maxwell claims that the French "surrendered in every war they've ever been in." Philippe counters, "That is because we are lovers, not fighters."
* CitizenshipMarriage: As indicated by the title, this is what Philippe is after.
* EuropeansAreKinky: When Philippe is exposed as a philanderer, he tries to excuse himself by saying, "Fran, you do not understand. In France, men are like bees. We must pollinate all the flowers in the garden."
* EveryoneLooksSexierIfFrench: When told that he's getting a French tutor, Brighton hopes this trope will swing his way and that he'll end up with a sexy female tutor. Instead, Fran hires a male French tutor whom ''she'' finds sexy.
* HurricaneOfPuns:
-->'''Philippe:''' Did you study your French last night?\\
'''Fran:''' Well, how's this? ''[French-kisses him]'' Did I pass the oral exam?\\
'''Maxwell:''' Ah, Philippe, I see you're exposing my nanny to your native tongue.\\
'''Fran:''' Mr. Sheffield, I'm sorry, I guess I just have no French resistance.
* MeetTheInLaws: But right before Sylvia does meet him:
-->'''Sylvia:''' Someone proposed to you without even meeting your mother?\\
'''Fran:''' ''[realizes]'' Gee, you know I never made that connection before.
* PoirotSpeak: Philippe speaks English with stereotypical French phrases thrown in.
* RightBehindMe:
-->'''Brighton:''' Fran, you've gotta promise me you won't tell Dad I failed French. You know what a pain he can be.\\
''[Maxwell appears behind him]''\\
'''Fran:''' Your father? The most compassionate, understanding, handsome--\\
'''Brighton:''' [[GenreSavvy He's standing right behind me.]]\
'''Fran:''' Oh, yeah!
* RunningGag: Fran thinking that "je t'adore" ("I adore you") means "shut the door."
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* CheeseEatingSurrenderMonkeys: Maxwell claims that the French "surrendered in every war they've ever been in." Philippe counters, "That is because we are lovers, not fighters."
* CitizenshipMarriage: As indicated by the title, this is what Philippe is after.
* EuropeansAreKinky: When Philippe is exposed as a philanderer, he tries to excuse himself by saying, "Fran, you do not understand. In France, men are like bees. We must pollinate all the flowers in the garden."
* EveryoneLooksSexierIfFrench: When told that he's getting a French tutor, Brighton hopes this trope will swing his way and that he'll end up with a sexy female tutor. Instead, Fran hires a male French tutor whom ''she'' finds sexy.
* HurricaneOfPuns:
-->'''Philippe:''' Did you study your French last night?\\
'''Fran:''' Well, how's this? ''[French-kisses him]'' Did I pass the oral exam?\\
'''Maxwell:''' Ah, Philippe, I see you're exposing my nanny to your native tongue.\\
'''Fran:''' Mr. Sheffield, I'm sorry, I guess I just have no French resistance.
* MeetTheInLaws: But right before Sylvia does meet him:
-->'''Sylvia:''' Someone proposed to you without even meeting your mother?\\
'''Fran:''' ''[realizes]'' Gee, you know I never made that connection before.
* PoirotSpeak: Philippe speaks English with stereotypical French phrases thrown in.
* RightBehindMe:
-->'''Brighton:''' Fran, you've gotta promise me you won't tell Dad I failed French. You know what a pain he can be.\\
''[Maxwell appears behind him]''\\
'''Fran:''' Your father? The most compassionate, understanding, handsome--\\
'''Brighton:''' [[GenreSavvy He's standing right behind me.]]\
'''Fran:''' Oh, yeah!
* RunningGag: Fran thinking that "je t'adore" ("I adore you") means "shut the door."
