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The Best Episodes of Bel-Air Season 1

Every episode of Bel-Air Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Bel-Air Season 1!

The journey of a book smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of west Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.

Genre:Drama
Network:Peacock

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Bel-Air" season 1 is "Dreams and Nightmares", rated 7.4/10 from 737 user votes. It was directed by Morgan Cooper and written by Morgan Cooper, Malcolm Spellman, T.J. Brady, Rasheed Newson. "Dreams and Nightmares" aired on 2/13/2022 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Keep Ya Head Up".

  • Dreams and Nightmares
    7.4/10 737 votes

    #1 - Dreams and Nightmares

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/13/2022

    A talented West Philly teenager is sent to live in Bel Air to avoid the dangers of his hometown.

    Director: Morgan Cooper

    Writer: Morgan Cooper, Malcolm Spellman, T.J. Brady, Rasheed Newson

  • Keep Ya Head Up
    7.3/10 544 votes

    #2 - Keep Ya Head Up

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/13/2022

    Will finds he doesn’t fit in at his new school; the Banks family starts to adjust to life with Will.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Yamacraw
    7.8/10 584 votes

    #3 - Yamacraw

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/13/2022

    Will attends Uncle Phil's Black fraternity event and finds his groove with his family and peers.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: N/A

  • Canvass
    6.6/10 414 votes

    #4 - Canvass

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/17/2022

    The Banks family rallies around Uncle Phil to ramp up his campaign. Will’s past starts to catch up to him, and he finds help in an unexpected place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • PA to LA
    6.9/10 349 votes

    #5 - PA to LA

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/24/2022

    When Will’s friend Tray visits, his loyalty to Philly is put to the test. The Banks family supports Hilary by hosting an influencer event.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Strength to Smile
    7.3/10 298 votes

    #6 - The Strength to Smile

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/3/2022

    The Banks family supports Lisa when they host an event in memory of her mother at the mansion. Will puts his feelings of mistrust aside and steps up to the plate for the Bankses and Lisa.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Payback's a B*tch
    7.1/10 277 votes

    #7 - Payback's a B*tch

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/10/2022

    Will and Carlton throw a house party at the Banks mansion. When Phil unexpectedly shows up at Viv's art event, their relationship is shaken by a lack of trust. Hilary stands up to Kylo after he posts a video of her without her consent.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No One Wins When the Family Feuds
    7.1/10 254 votes

    #8 - No One Wins When the Family Feuds

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/17/2022

    As the Banks family celebrates Will's birthday, his mom comes to visit, causing unexpected tension. The adults consider whether it's time to tell Will about his father.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Can't Knock the Hustle
    7.3/10 263 votes

    #9 - Can't Knock the Hustle

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/24/2022

    The Banks family goes to church. Will considers taking the opportunity to find his father, unknowingly driving a wedge between Phil and Geoffrey.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Where To?
    8.0/10 338 votes

    #10 - Where To?

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/31/2022

    Will’s father shows up and tells the truth about where he’s been, exposing a long-buried secret.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A