(Cooper is a director, co-writer and executive producer for the new series.) Brady says the short served as "a very good North star" for the new show's aesthetic and tone.īut who would the "Fresh Prince" characters be in today's world? "What would a three-dimensional version of that character look like? What would they want? What would their dreams be? What would their flaws be?" Brady wondered. "Bel-Air," in contrast, mirrors the seriousness of film director Morgan Cooper's speculative trailer that went viral in 2019. Will Smith talks abuse and Tupac Shakur: 5 surprising revelations from his new memoirĪlthough "Fresh Prince" had drama of its own – Will was shot during a robbery, and broken-hearted when his absent father abandoned him once more – the show was generally light and showcased Smith's knack for physical comedy. 'Excited' Will Smith reveals dramatic 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' reboot coming to NBC's Peacock Brady of turning the show into a drama for Peacock. "It's just looking deeper at the actual premise and asking, 'OK, if this was real, what would that look like?'" "You just ask the question, 'Why are Will and his mother living in Philadelphia and struggling to get by, at times, (when) they have these relatives living in Bel-Air in luxury?'" says co-executive producer T.J.
The theme song of " The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" helpfully explains the premise: A young Will is sent to live with his well-to-do Uncle Phil, Aunt Viv, and their three children – Hilary, Carlton and Ashley – after getting into a fight in his West Philly neighborhood.
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Peacock, the streaming service that premieres the first three episodes of the weekly series Sunday, and producers recognized elements of a drama in the hit 1990-96 NBC sitcom that launched Will Smith's acting career. We'll tell you how " Fresh Prince" was rebooted for a drama called " Bel-Air." We'd like to take a minute, just sit right there.
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