[s1e1] The Fresh Prince Project -
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.
: Preppy and arrogant Carlton, fashion-obsessed Hilary, and impressionable young Ashley. Geoffrey : The family’s cynical and sharp-tongued butler. Fun Facts
: Will’s no-nonsense but nurturing aunt who tries to keep the peace. [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 cab driver seen in the opening credits is the show's executive producer, legendary musician Quincy Jones . The episode follows Will's arrival at the Banks'
: Will’s strict, successful lawyer uncle who values tradition and status.
: In this episode only, the back of the living room set features windows; in subsequent episodes, these were replaced by doors leading out of the house. Fun Facts : Will’s no-nonsense but nurturing aunt
The pilot introduces the core ensemble cast on platforms like IMDb and Fandom :