Now this is the story of how Will Smith's career got flipped -- turned upside down -- from Top 40 rapper with bankable flair to a transcendent star in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
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Season 1 – The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — Season 1
Watch The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — Season 1 with a subscription on Disney+, Hulu, or buy it on Fandango at Home.
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — Season 1
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Director -
Jeff Melman , Debbie Allen , Rita Rogers Blye , Rae Kraus -
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Andy Borowitz , Susan Borowitz , Quincy Jones , Kevin Wendle -
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NBC -
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TV-G -
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Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date -
Sep 10, 1990