A darker take on the concept, this psychological thriller is often compared to films like The Stepfather .
The Manny- Meet the Writer and Performer of this HIT Show - The Civic
"The Manny" refers to several distinct creative works and a cultural trend involving male nannies. Below are the most prominent "write-ups" for these different versions.
Reviewers describe it as a "silly and entertaining" entry in the Lifetime thriller catalog, featuring a climactic battle in the woods. One-Man Play by Sam McArdle
The series has three seasons. Season 3 (released around late 2025) explores the couple navigating a long-distance relationship and complex family dynamics, including the return of Gabriel's ex, Violeta.
Stars Sandra Echeverría as Jimena and Iván Amozurrutia as Gaby. Lifetime Movie: The Manny (2022/2024)
A critically acclaimed black comedy stage show that explored modern dating and urban loneliness.
After her kids prank multiple nannies into quitting, Jimena hires Gaby, a charming cowboy from Tepatitlán who challenges her views on gender roles.
