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First Aired: September 10th, 1990

Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Summary: 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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Season 4

Episode 1: Where There's a Will, There's a Way (1)

Air Date: September 20th, 1993

Summary: Will and Carlton begin their first year of college by moving into their own apartment, while Philip and Vivian enjoy their newborn son. Hilary learns that Trevor plans to propose marriage to her during an elaborate stunt on his TV news show.

Episode 2: Where There's a Will, There's a Way (2)

Air Date: September 20th, 1993

Episode 3: All Guts, No Glory

Air Date: September 27th, 1993

Summary: Registration day finds Will signing up for no-brainer classes, plus one that might truly challenge him - a philosophy course he takes to meet a girl.

Episode 4: Father of the Year

Air Date: October 4th, 1993

Summary: Stuck with caring for Nicky for the day, Will soon discovers the benefits of baby-sitting: he's suddenly a big man on campus with the women so long as he poses as a single dad.

Episode 5: It's Better to Have Loved and Lost It...

Air Date: October 11st, 1993

Summary: After Will's friends guys rib Carlton about being a virgin, Miss Right appears and sweeps Carlton off his feet. Elsewhere, Geoffrey confesses a secret of his own.

Episode 6: Will Goes a-Courtin'

Air Date: October 18th, 1993

Summary: When Phillip sues Will and Carlton for unpaid rent, two different versions of the dispute are aired - neither entirely truthful.

Episode 7: Hex and the Single Guy

Air Date: October 25th, 1993

Summary: Will disses a seance - until the spiritualist zaps him with a hex that (uh-oh) seems to work.

Episode 8: Blood is Thicker Than Mud

Air Date: November 1st, 1993

Summary: A bro with dough? Carlton's upper-class upbringing may make him unwelcome at a black fraternity.

Episode 9: Fresh Prince After Dark

Air Date: November 8th, 1993

Summary: Will breaks a date with Jackie to accompany Hilary to a Playboy Mansion reception for weather reporters being photographed for the magazine.

Episode 10: Home is Where the Heart Attack Is

Air Date: November 15th, 1993

Summary: Will sneaks greasy, high-fat foods to Philip after he promises to diet and exercise, then blames himself when Philip has a heart attack.

Episode 11: Take My Cousin... Please

Air Date: November 22nd, 1993

Summary: On academic probation, Will schemes to improve his grades by fixing up a newly divorced English professor with Hilary, who soon finds fault with the man, further jeopardizing Will's academic future.

Episode 12: You've Got to Be a Football Hero

Air Date: November 29th, 1993

Summary: Will uses booze to prove his manliness while competing with a hulking football hero who wants to score points with Jackie, and his fraternity brothers leave drunken Will in a cemetery, where he is haunted. Meanwhile, Ashley learns that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Episode 13: 'Twas the Night Before Christening

Air Date: December 20th, 1993

Summary: Vivian promises god-motherhood of her child to both of her sisters, while Will hatches a harebrained scheme to get Boyz II Men to perform at baby Nicky's christening.

Episode 14: Sleepless in Bel-Air

Air Date: January 3rd, 1994

Summary: Will pays for putting off studying for a midterm until the last minute, and Ashley pays for staying out late on her first date.

Episode 15: Who's the Boss

Air Date: January 10th, 1994

Summary: Carlton in charge. Will gets his feathers ruffled when his cousin becomes his boss at the Peacock Stop.

Episode 16: I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams

Air Date: January 24th, 1994

Summary: Bird is the word when Carlton, ULA's peacock mascot, is kidnapped by a rival school before the big game.

Episode 17: When You Hit Upon a Star

Air Date: January 31st, 1994

Summary: Will becomes a jet-setter while dating a pop star.

Episode 18: Stop Will! In the Name of Love

Air Date: February 14th, 1994

Summary: A Valentine's double date finds Will treating Ashley like a kid and Ashley demanding r-e-s-p-e-c-t.

Episode 19: You'd Better Shop Around

Air Date: February 21st, 1994

Summary: A car dealer hires Will, then persuades him to drop out of college.

Episode 20: The Ol' Ball and Chain

Air Date: February 28th, 1994

Summary: Jazz's bride has a couple of teensy character flaws: She's a convict. And she puts the moves on Will.

Episode 21: The Harder They Fall

Air Date: March 14th, 1994

Summary: Will finds himself stranded in a mountain forest with his new girlfriend's disagreeable father after they parachute out of his disabled plane.

Episode 22: M is for the Many Things She Gave Me

Air Date: April 25th, 1994

Summary: It's double trouble for Will when Philip's old flame visits with her daughter, who's attracted to Will.

Episode 23: Mother's Day

Air Date: May 2nd, 1994

Summary: Say, homie, could you do me a favor? Just-married Jazz makes a surprising request of Will.

Episode 24: Papa's Got a Brand-New Excuse

Air Date: May 9th, 1994

Summary: Ben Vereen plays Will's long-lost father, who breezes into town and promises Will the moon, which angers an unforgiving Philip.

Episode 25: For Sale by Owner

Air Date: May 16th, 1994

Summary: A stranger makes a generous offer for the Banks estate, which prompts the family to reminisce about their good times there.

Episode 26: The Philadelphia Story

Air Date: May 23rd, 1994

Summary: Will returns to the City of Brotherly Love and discovers he's the butt of old friends' jokes, prompting him to go into training to settle an old score and clear his reputation as a chicken.

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