This leads to intense anxiety, and a hardcore drug habit that effectively dominates his life.

But the outcome is similar with both characters learning and growing by embracing the things outside their comfort zones.

And this development is essential for characters appearing in a TV show.

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Otherwise, they stagnate, and the story feels like it goes nowhere whatsoever.

Bel-Airread between the lines ofThe Fresh Prince.

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A gritty and more grounded reimagining of the ’90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Bel-Air stars Jabari Banks as Will Smith. After falling afoul of a drug lord and his gang in his native West Philadelphia, Will Smith moves to a gated community in Bel-Air with his wealthy Aunt Vivian (Cassandra Freeman) and Uncle Phil (Adrian Holmes). Not only must Will adjust to his new environment, but he’s also forced to deal with his past in order to embrace his future.

Will Smith and Jabari Banks as Will Smith in Bel-Air and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

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