Jessie starts on bad terms with the children: she accidentally destroys Emma's science project, rebuffs Luke's advances, fears Ravi's pet water monitor, and accidentally offends Zuri by telling Zuri that mermaids aren't real. Their parents, famous entrepreneurs Morgan and Christina Ross, hire Jessie. Jessie also meets Zuri's siblings named Emma, Luke, and Ravi.
Initially reluctant, Jessie is led up to the penthouse and meets Bertram, the lazy and sarcastic butler of the family.
Zuri asks Jessie to be her new nanny after her current nanny quits. Jessie is approached by a doorman named Tony Chiccolini and a seven-year-old girl named Zuri Ross.
Episodes Season 1 (2011–12) No.Įighteen-year-old Jessie Prescott is dumped out of her taxi cab after arriving in New York City.