List of ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'' episodes

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 10, 1990 to May 20, 1996. The show starred Will Smith as a street-smart teenager (a fictitious version of himself) from West Philadelphia who is sent to live with his wealthy relatives in their Bel Air, Los Angeles mansion. His way of life often clashes with his relatives' life. 148 episodes were produced for six seasons.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired		Nielsen ratings^[1]
Season		Episodes	First aired	Last aired	Rank	Rating
	1	25	September 10, 1990 (1990-09-10)	May 6, 1991 (1991-05-06)	N/A	N/A
	2	24	September 9, 1991 (1991-09-09)	May 4, 1992 (1992-05-04)	22	14.3^{[upper-alpha 1]}
	3	24	September 14, 1992 (1992-09-14)	May 10, 1993 (1993-05-10)	16	14.6^{[upper-alpha 2]}
	4	26	September 20, 1993 (1993-09-20)	May 23, 1994 (1994-05-23)	21	13.7^{[upper-alpha 3]}
	5	25	September 19, 1994 (1994-09-19)	May 15, 1995 (1995-05-15)	N/A	N/A
	6	24	September 18, 1995 (1995-09-18)	May 20, 1996 (1996-05-20)	N/A	N/A

Episodes

Season 1 (1990–1991)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code
1	1	"Pilot (The Fresh Prince Project)"	Debbie Allen	Andy Borowitz & Susan Borowitz	September 10, 1990 (1990-09-10)	446801
2	2	"Bang the Drum, Ashley"	Debbie Allen	Shannon Gaughan	September 17, 1990 (1990-09-17)	446802
3	3	"Clubba Hubba"	Jeff Melman	Rob Edwards	September 24, 1990 (1990-09-24)	446805
4	4	"Not with My Pig, You Don't"	Jeff Melman	Lisa Rosenthal	October 1, 1990 (1990-10-01)	446806
5	5	"Homeboy, Sweet Homeboy"	Jeff Melman	Samm-Art Williams	October 8, 1990 (1990-10-08)	446804
6	6	"Mistaken Identity"	Jeff Melman	Susan Borowitz & Andy Borowitz	October 15, 1990 (1990-10-15)	446807
7	7	"Def Poet's Society"	Jeff Melman	John Bowman	October 22, 1990 (1990-10-22)	446808
8	8	"Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect" (Part 1)	Jeff Melman	Story by: Bennie Richburg, Jr. Teleplay by: Cheryl Gard & Shannon Gaughan	October 29, 1990 (1990-10-29)	446810A
9	9	"Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect" (Part 2)	Jeff Melman	Story by: Bennie Richburg, Jr. Teleplay by: Cheryl Gard & Shannon Gaughan	October 29, 1990 (1990-10-29)	446810B
10	10	"Kiss My Butler"	Rita Rogers Blye	Sandy Frank	November 5, 1990 (1990-11-05)	446809
11	11	"Courting Disaster"	Jeff Melman	Sandy Frank & Lisa Rosenthal	November 12, 1990 (1990-11-12)	446811
12	12	"Talking Turkey"	Jeff Melman	Cheryl Gard	November 19, 1990 (1990-11-19)	446812
13	13	"Knowledge is Power"	Jeff Melman	Rob Edwards	November 26, 1990 (1990-11-26)	446813
14	14	"Day Damn One"	Jeff Melman	Cheryl Gard	December 3, 1990 (1990-12-03)	446803
15	15	"Deck the Halls"	Jeff Melman	Shannon Gaughan	December 10, 1990 (1990-12-10)	446814
16	16	"Lucky Charm"	Jeff Melman	Samm-Art Williams	January 7, 1991 (1991-01-07)	446816
17	17	"The Ethnic Tip"	Jeff Melman	Benny Medina & Jeff Pollack	January 14, 1991 (1991-01-14)	446815
18	18	"The Young and the Restless"	Jeff Melman	Lisa Rosenthal	January 21, 1991 (1991-01-21)	446817
19	19	"It Had to Be You"	Jeff Melman	Cheryl Gard	February 4, 1991 (1991-02-04)	446818
20	20	"Nice Lady"	Jeff Melman	Sandy Frank	February 11, 1991 (1991-02-11)	446819
21	21	"Love at First Fight"	Jeff Melman	Lisa Rosenthal & Samm-Art Williams	February 18, 1991 (1991-02-18)	446820
22	22	"Banks Shot"	Jeff Melman	Bennie Richburg, Jr.	February 25, 1991 (1991-02-25)	446821
23	23	"72 Hours"	Rea Kraus	Rob Edwards	March 11, 1991 (1991-03-11)	446822
24	24	"Just Infatuation"	Jeff Melman	Jeff Pollack & Benny Medina	April 29, 1991 (1991-04-29)	446824
25	25	"Working It Out"	Rita Rogers Blye	Shannon Gaughan	May 6, 1991 (1991-05-06)	446823

Season 2 (1991–1992)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code
26	1	"Did the Earth Move for You?"	Ellen Falcon	Winifred Hervey Stallworth	September 9, 1991 (1991-09-09)	446901
27	2	"The Mother of All Battles"	Ellen Falcon	Bryan Winter	September 16, 1991 (1991-09-16)	446902
28	3	"Will Gets a Job"	Ellen Falcon	Efrem Seeger	September 23, 1991 (1991-09-23)	446903
29	4	"PSAT Pstory"	Ellen Falcon	Marcus Jamal Gaines	September 30, 1991 (1991-09-30)	446904
30	5	"Granny Gets Busy"	Ellen Falcon	Cheryl Gard	October 7, 1991 (1991-10-07)	446906
31	6	"Guess Who's Coming to Marry?"	Ellen Falcon	Samm-Art Williams	October 14, 1991 (1991-10-14)	446905
32	7	"The Big Four-Oh"	Ellen Falcon	Lisa Rosenthal	October 21, 1991 (1991-10-21)	446907
33	8	"She Ain't Heavy"	Ellen Falcon	Lisa Rosenthal	November 4, 1991 (1991-11-04)	446908
34	9	"Cased Up"	Ellen Falcon	Bennie R. Richburg, Jr.	November 11, 1991 (1991-11-11)	446909
35	10	"Hi-Ho Silver"	Ellen Falcon	Elaine Newman & Ed Burnham	November 18, 1991 (1991-11-18)	446910
36	11	"The Butler Did It"	Ellen Falcon	Bryan Winter	November 25, 1991 (1991-11-25)	446911
37	12	"Something for Nothing"	Ellen Falcon	Bill Streib	December 9, 1991 (1991-12-09)	446912
38	13	"Will's Christmas Show"	Ellen Falcon	Winifred Hervey Stallworth	December 16, 1991 (1991-12-16)	446913
39	14	"Hilary Gets a Life"	Shelley Jensen	Eunetta T. Boone & P. Karen Raper	January 6, 1992 (1992-01-06)	446914
40	15	"My Brother's Keeper"	Ellen Falcon	Bennie Richburg, Jr.	January 13, 1992 (1992-01-13)	446915
41	16	"Geoffrey Cleans Up"	Ellen Falcon	Lisa Rosenthal	January 20, 1992 (1992-01-20)	446916
42	17	"Community Action"	Ellen Falcon	Cheryl Gard	February 3, 1992 (1992-02-03)	446917
43	18	"Ill Will"	Ellen Falcon	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	February 10, 1992 (1992-02-10)	446918
44	19	"Eyes on the Prize"	Ellen Falcon	Bryan Winter	February 17, 1992 (1992-02-17)	446919
45	20	"Those Were the Days"	Rita Rogers-Blye	Samm-Art Williams	February 24, 1992 (1992-02-24)	446920
46	21	"Vying for Attention"	Malcolm-Jamal Warner	Efrem Seeger	March 2, 1992 (1992-03-02)	446921
47	22	"The Aunt Who Came to Dinner"	Rae Kraus	Jerry Ross	March 23, 1992 (1992-03-23)	446922
48	23	"Be My Baby Tonight"	Shelley Jensen	Lisa Rosenthal	April 27, 1992 (1992-04-27)	446923
49	24	"Striptease for Two"	Shelley Jensen	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	May 4, 1992 (1992-05-04)	446924

Season 3 (1992–1993)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code
50	1	"How I Spent My Summer Vacation"	Shelley Jensen	Winifred Hervey Stallworth	September 14, 1992 (1992-09-14)	446951
51	2	"Will Gets Committed"	Shelley Jensen	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	September 21, 1992 (1992-09-21)	446952
52	3	"That's No Lady, That's My Cousin"	Shelley Jensen	Bryan Winter	September 28, 1992 (1992-09-28)	446953
53	4	"Hilary Gets a Job"	Shelley Jensen	Efrem Seeger	October 5, 1992 (1992-10-05)	446954
54	5	"Mama's Baby, Carlton's Maybe"	Shelley Jensen	Michael Fry	October 12, 1992 (1992-10-12)	446956
55	6	"P.S. I Love You"	Shelley Jensen	Linda M. Yearwood	October 24, 1992 (1992-10-24)	446955
56	7	"Here Comes the Judge"	Shelley Jensen	Samm-Art Williams	October 26, 1992 (1992-10-26)	446958
57	8	"Boyz in the Woods"	Chuck Vinson	Samm-Art Williams	November 5, 1992 (1992-11-05)	446957
58	9	"A Night at the Oprah"	Shelley Jensen	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	November 9, 1992 (1992-11-09)	446959
59	10	"Asses to Ashes"	Shelley Jensen	Bryan Winter	November 16, 1992 (1992-11-16)	446960
60	11	"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"	Shelley Jensen	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	November 23, 1992 (1992-11-23)	446961
61	12	"The Cold War"	Michael Peters	David Steven Simon	December 7, 1992 (1992-12-07)	446962
62	13	"Mommy Nearest"	Shelley Jensen	Efrem Seeger	December 14, 1992 (1992-12-14)	446963
63	14	"Winner Takes Off"	Shelley Jensen	Casey Maxwell Clair	January 4, 1993 (1993-01-04)	446964
64	15	"Robbing the Banks"	Shelley Jensen	Winifred Hervey Stallworth	January 18, 1993 (1993-01-18)	446966
65	16	"Bundle of Joy"	Shelley Jensen	Myles Avery Mapp & K. Snyder	January 25, 1993 (1993-01-25)	446974
66	17	"Best Laid Plans"	Shelley Jensen	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	February 1, 1993 (1993-02-01)	446965
67	18	"The Alma Matter"	Shelley Jensen	Bryan Winter	February 8, 1993 (1993-02-08)	446968
68	19	"Just Say Yo"	Shelley Jensen	Efrem Seeger	February 15, 1993 (1993-02-15)	446969
69	20	"The Baby Comes Out"	Shelley Jensen	Winifred Hervey Stallworth	February 22, 1993 (1993-02-22)	446967
70	21	"You Bet Your Life"	Chuck Vinson	Samm-Art Williams	March 1, 1993 (1993-03-01)	446970
71	22	"Ain't No Business Like Show Business"	Shelley Jensen	Story by: Jeff Pollack & Will Smith Teleplay by: Jeff Pollack	April 12, 1993 (1993-04-12)	446971
72	23	"The Way We Were"	Maynard C. Virgil	Michael Fry	May 3, 1993 (1993-05-03)	446973
73	24	"Six Degrees of Graduation"	Shelley Jensen	Bryan Winter & Efrem Seeger	May 10, 1993 (1993-05-10)	446972

Season 4 (1993–1994)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code
74	1	"Where There's a Will, There's a Way" (Part 1)	Shelley Jensen	Gary H. Miller	September 20, 1993 (1993-09-20)	60031
75	2	"Where There's a Will, There's a Way" (Part 2)	Shelley Jensen	Gary H. Miller	September 20, 1993 (1993-09-20)	60032
76	3	"All Guts, No Glory"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams	September 27, 1993 (1993-09-27)	60033
77	4	"Father of the Year"	Shelley Jensen	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	October 4, 1993 (1993-10-04)	60034
78	5	"It's Better to Have Loved and Lost It…"	Shelley Jensen	David Zuckerman	October 11, 1993 (1993-10-11)	60036
79	6	"Will Goes a Courtin'"	Shelley Jensen	Bill Boulware	October 18, 1993 (1993-10-18)	60037
80	7	"Hex and the Single Guy"	Shelley Jensen	Barry Gurstein & David Pitlik	October 25, 1993 (1993-10-25)	60038
81	8	"Blood is Thicker Than Mud"	Chuck Vinson	Devon Shepard	November 1, 1993 (1993-11-01)	60039
82	9	"Fresh Prince After Dark"	Shelley Jensen	Eddie Gorodetsky	November 8, 1993 (1993-11-08)	60035
83	10	"Home is Where the Heart Attack Is"	Shelley Jensen	Eddie Gorodetsky	November 15, 1993 (1993-11-15)	60040
84	11	"Take My Cousin – Please"	Shelley Jensen	David Zuckerman	November 22, 1993 (1993-11-22)	60041
85	12	"You've Got to Be a Football Hero"	Shelley Jensen	Bill Boulware	November 29, 1993 (1993-11-29)	60042
86	13	"Twas the Night Before Christening"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky	December 20, 1993 (1993-12-20)	60043
87	14	"Sleepless in Bel-Air"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams	January 3, 1994 (1994-01-03)	60054
88	15	"Who's the Boss"	Shelley Jensen	David Pitlik & Barry Gurstein	January 10, 1994 (1994-01-10)	60044
89	16	"I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams"	Shelley Jensen	Bill Boulware & David Zuckerman	January 24, 1994 (1994-01-24)	60045
90	17	"When You Hit Upon a Star"	Shelley Jensen	Michael Soccio	January 31, 1994 (1994-01-31)	60046
91	18	"Stop Will! In the Name of Love"	Maynard C. Virgil I	Story by: Gayle Abrams Teleplay by: Gayle Abrams & Jenji Kohan	February 14, 1994 (1994-02-14)	60048
92	19	"You'd Better Shop Around"	Shelley Jensen	Devon Shepard & K. Snyder	February 21, 1994 (1994-02-21)	60047
93	20	"The Ol' Ball and Chain"	Shelley Jensen	Arnold Rudnick & Rich Hosek	February 28, 1994 (1994-02-28)	60049
94	21	"The Harder They Fall"	Shelley Jensen	Devon Shepard	March 14, 1994 (1994-03-14)	60050
95	22	"M is for the Many Things She Gave Me"	Shelley Jensen	Gary H. Miller	April 25, 1994 (1994-04-25)	60060
96	23	"Mother's Day"	Madeline Cripe	Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon	May 2, 1994 (1994-05-02)	60051
97	24	"Papa's Got a Brand New Excuse"	Shelley Jensen	Bill Boulware & David Zuckerman	May 9, 1994 (1994-05-09)	60053
98	25	"For Sale by Owner"	Shelley Jensen	Harrison Boyd	May 16, 1994 (1994-05-16)	60061
99	26	"The Philadelphia Story"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky	May 23, 1994 (1994-05-23)	60052

Season 5 (1994–1995)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code
100	1	"What's Will Got to Do with It?" (Part 1)	Shelley Jensen	Barry Gurstein & David Pitlik	September 19, 1994 (1994-09-19)	60064
101	2	"The Client" (Part 2)	Shelley Jensen	David Zuckerman & John Ridley	September 19, 1994 (1994-09-19)	60065
102	3	"Reality Bites"	Shelley Jensen	David Zuckerman	September 26, 1994 (1994-09-26)	60063
103	4	"Grumpy Young Men"	Shelley Jensen	Michael Soccio	October 3, 1994 (1994-10-03)	60066
104	5	"Fresh Prince, the Movie"	Shelley Jensen	Gary H. Miller	October 10, 1994 (1994-10-10)	60062
105	6	"Will's Misery"	Shelley Jensen	Eddie Gorodetsky	October 17, 1994 (1994-10-17)	60067
106	7	"Father Knows Best"	Shelley Jensen	Andrea Allen	October 24, 1994 (1994-10-24)	60068
107	8	"Soul Train"	Shelley Jensen	John Ridley	November 7, 1994 (1994-11-07)	60069
108	9	"Love Hurts"	Shelley Jensen	Barry Gurstein & David Pitlik	November 14, 1994 (1994-11-14)	60070
109	10	"Will's Up the Dirt Road"	Shelley Jensen	Bennie R. Richburg, Jr.	November 21, 1994 (1994-11-21)	60071
110	11	"Will Steps Out"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams	November 28, 1994 (1994-11-28)	60072
111	12	"Same Game, Next Season"	Shelley Jensen	David Zuckerman	December 12, 1994 (1994-12-12)	60073
112	13	"Three's a Crowd"	Shelley Jensen	Josh Goldstein	January 9, 1995 (1995-01-09)	60074
113	14	"It's a Wonderful Lie"	Chuck Vinson	Gayle Abrams	January 23, 1995 (1995-01-23)	60075
114	15	"Bullets over Bel-Air"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky	February 6, 1995 (1995-02-06)	60076
115	16	"A Decent Proposal"	Shelley Jensen	David Pitlik & Barry Gurstein	February 13, 1995 (1995-02-13)	60077
116	17	"Will Is from Mars"	Shelley Jensen	Michael Soccio & Andrea Allen	February 20, 1995 (1995-02-20)	60078
117	18	"The Wedding Show (Psyche!)"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams & David Zuckerman	February 27, 1995 (1995-02-27)	60079
118	19	"Slum Like It… Not!"	Shelley Jensen	Bennie R. Richburg, Jr.	March 13, 1995 (1995-03-13)	60080
119	20	"As the Will Turns"	Shelley Jensen	David Pitlik & Barry Gurstein	April 10, 1995 (1995-04-10)	60081
120	21	"Save the Last Trance for Me"	Shelley Jensen	Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky	April 17, 1995 (1995-04-17)	60082
121	22	"To Thine Own Self Be Blue…and Gold"	Shelley Jensen	Story by: Roger Garrett Teleplay by: Ernest "Tron" Anderson	April 24, 1995 (1995-04-24)	60083
122	23	"Cold Feet, Hot Body"	Shelley Jensen	Ron Burla	May 1, 1995 (1995-05-01)	60084
123	24	"Love in an Elevator"	Maynard C. Virgil, I	David Hoge & Dan Cross	May 8, 1995 (1995-05-08)	60085
124	25	"For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll"	Shelley Jensen	Leilani Downer	May 15, 1995 (1995-05-15)	60086

Season 6 (1995–1996)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Production code
125	1	"Burnin' Down the House"	Madeline Cripe	Joel Madison & Adam Markowitz	September 18, 1995 (1995-09-18)	60101
126	2	"Get a Job"	Shelley Jensen	Mort Scrivner	September 25, 1995 (1995-09-25)	60102
127	3	"Stress Related"	Shelley Jensen	Larry Wilmore	October 2, 1995 (1995-10-02)	60103
128	4	"Bourgie Sings the Blues"	Shelley Jensen	Tom Devanney	October 9, 1995 (1995-10-09)	60104
129	5	"The Script Formerly Known As…"	Shelley Jensen	Felicia D. Henderson	October 16, 1995 (1995-10-16)	60105
130	6	"Not, I Barbecue"	Madeline Cripe	Kandace Yvette Williams & Matt Tarses	October 23, 1995 (1995-10-23)	60106
131	7	"Not With My Cousin You Don't"	Shelley Jensen	Adam Markowitz	November 6, 1995 (1995-11-06)	60107
132	8	"Viva Lost Wages"	Shelley Jensen	Robert Bruce	November 13, 1995 (1995-11-13)	60108
133	9	"There's the Rub" (Part 1)	Shelley Jensen	Joel Madison	November 20, 1995 (1995-11-20)	60109
134	10	"There's the Rub" (Part 2)	Shelley Jensen	Joel Madison	November 20, 1995 (1995-11-20)	60110
135	11	"I, Ooh, Baby Baby"	Alfonso Ribeiro	Tom Devanney & Adam Markowitz	December 11, 1995 (1995-12-11)	60111
136	12	"Boxing Helena"	Shelley Jensen	Michael Soccio	January 8, 1996 (1996-01-08)	60112
137	13	"I, Clownius"	Shelley Jensen	Story by: David Wyatt Teleplay by: George Tricker	January 15, 1996 (1996-01-15)	60115
138	14	"Breaking Up is Hard to Do" (Part 1)	Shelley Jensen	Lisa Rosenthal	February 12, 1996 (1996-02-12)	60113
139	15	"Breaking Up is Hard to Do" (Part 2)	Shelley Jensen	Lisa Rosenthal	February 19, 1996 (1996-02-19)	60114
140	16	"I, Bowl Buster"	Shelley Jensen	Michael Soccio	February 26, 1996 (1996-02-26)	60117
141	17	"The Butler's Son Did It"	Madeline Cripe	Lisa Rosenthal	March 18, 1996 (1996-03-18)	60116
142	18	"Hare Today…"	Shelley Jensen	Robert Bruce	April 8, 1996 (1996-04-08)	60119
143	19	"Whoops, There It Is"	Shelley Jensen	Mary Beth Pemberton & Tanya Ward	April 15, 1996 (1996-04-15)	60124
144	20	"I, Stank Horse"	Shelley Jensen	Tom Devanney	April 22, 1996 (1996-04-22)	60120
145	21	"I, Stank Hole in One"	Werner Walian	Michael Soccio & Matt Tarses	May 6, 1996 (1996-05-06)	60121
146	22	"Eye, Tooth"	Shelley Jensen	Adam Markowitz	May 13, 1996 (1996-05-13)	60118
147	23	"I, Done" (Part 1)	Shelley Jensen	Jeff Pollack	May 20, 1996 (1996-05-20)	60122
148	24	"I, Done" (Part 2)	Shelley Jensen	Jeff Pollack	May 20, 1996 (1996-05-20)	60123

Notes

↑ Tied with Empty Nest
↑ Tied with Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and The Jackie Thomas Show
↑ Tied with Dave's World

References

↑ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1693. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.

External links

List of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air episodes on IMDb
List of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air episodes at TV.com
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air at epguides.com

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[2] Tied with Empty Nest

[3] Tied with Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and The Jackie Thomas Show

[4] Tied with Dave's World

[1] Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1693. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.

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