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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air-Logo.jpg
Premiere September 10, 1990
Finale May 20, 1996
Creator Andy Borowitz &
Susan Borowitz
Based on a format by
Benny Medina &
Jeff Pollack
Network/Provider NBC
Style 30-minute sitcom
Company Stuffed Dog Company
Quincy Jones Entertainment (seasons 1-3),
Quincy Jones/David Salzman Entertainment (seasons 4-6)
NBC Productions
Seasons 6
Episodes 148
(List of episodes)
Origin USA

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is a sitcom that aired on NBC.

The show stars Will Smith as a fictionalized version of himself, a street-smart teenager from West Philadelphia who is sent to live with his wealthy aunt and uncle in their Bel-Air mansion after getting into a fight on a local basketball court.

Contents

Cast

Actor Character Duration
Billed Cast 1 2 3 4 5 6
Will Smith Will Smith * * * * * *
James Avery Philip Banks * * * * * *
Janet Hubert-Whitten Vivian Banks * * *
Daphne Maxwell Reid   * * *
Alfonso Ribeiro Carlton Banks * * * * * *
Karyn Parsons Hilary Banks * * * * * *
Tatyana M. Ali Ashley Banks * * * * * *
Joseph Marcell Geoffrey Butler * * * * * *
Ross Bagley Nicky Banks * *
Supporting/Recurring Cast 1 2 3 4 5 6
Jeff Townes Jazz * * * * * *
Vernee Watson-Johnson Vy Smith * * * * * *
Jenifer Lewis Helen Smith * * * *
Tyra Banks Jackie Ames *
Nia Long Lisa Wilkes *

Seasons

Season  Premiere Finale #
NBC
Season One September 10, 1990 May 6, 1991 25
Season Two September 9, 1991 May 4, 1992 24
Season Three September 14, 1992 May 10, 1993 24
Season Four September 20, 1993 May 23, 1994 26
Season Five September 19, 1994 May 15, 1995 25
Season Six September 18, 1995 May 20, 1996 24

In-Depth

DVD Releases

Title Release Discs
Season Sets  (Region 1)
The Complete First Season February 8, 2005 purchase 4
The Complete Second Season October 11, 2005 purchase 4
The Complete Third Season February 14, 2006 purchase 4
The Complete Fourth Season August 8, 2006 purchase 4
The Complete Fifth Season May 11, 2010 purchase 3
The Complete Sixth Season April 19, 2011 purchase 3

External Sites