
Young Sheldon(2017)
The early life of child genius Sheldon Cooper, later seen in The Big Bang Theory.


“Influence goes both ways.”
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.

Will Smith
Will Smith

James Avery
Philip Banks

Daphne Maxwell Reid
Vivian Banks

Alfonso Ribeiro
Carlton Banks

Karyn Parsons
Hilary Banks

Tatyana Ali
Ashley Banks

Joseph Marcell
Geoffrey Butler

Ross Bagley
Nicky Banks
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is a comedy, family series that first aired in 1990 exploring themes of california, rap music, family relationships, school, wealthy, misunderstanding. Created by Will Smith, it stars Will Smith, James Avery, Daphne Maxwell Reid. 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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