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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990-09-10 · 23 min / episode · ★ 7.9

Comedy · Family

Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins — spoiled Hilary, preppy Carlton and young Ashley — and their sophisticated British butler, Geoffrey. Though Will’s antics and upbringing contrast greatly with the upper-class lifestyle of his extended relatives, he soon finds himself right at home as a loved part of the family.

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Creators
Andy Borowitz, Susan Borowitz
Production companies
The Stuffed Dog Company, NBC Productions, Quincy Jones-David Salzman Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Will SmithWill SmithWill Smith
James AveryJames AveryPhilip Banks
Daphne Maxwell ReidDaphne Maxwell ReidVivian Banks
Alfonso RibeiroAlfonso RibeiroCarlton Banks
Karyn ParsonsKaryn ParsonsHilary Banks
Tatyana AliTatyana AliAshley Banks
Joseph MarcellJoseph MarcellGeoffrey Butler
Ross BagleyRoss BagleyNicky Banks

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