[s1e1] The Fresh Prince Project Review

" The Fresh Prince Project " is the pilot episode of the classic sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air , which first aired on September 10, 1990. Directed by Debbie Allen, the episode establishes the show's "fish-out-of-water" premise as street-smart Will Smith moves from West Philadelphia to live with his wealthy relatives in Bel-Air.

The episode follows Will's arrival at the Banks' mansion, where his relaxed, "streetwise" attitude immediately clashes with the disciplined environment maintained by his uncle, Philip Banks. [S1E1] The Fresh Prince Project

: Although Will is 17 in the show, Will Smith was actually 21-22 years old during the filming and airing of the pilot. " The Fresh Prince Project " is the

: The cab driver seen in the opening credits is the show's executive producer, legendary musician Quincy Jones . : Although Will is 17 in the show,