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The Worst Episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

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...

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  1. 6.3/10(1.1k votes)

    #1 - Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect (1)

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    S1:E8

    Carlton and Will, babe magnets. Who will be first to get a date for Hilary's Halloween party?

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    Director:Jeff Melman
    Writer:N/A
  2. 6.3/10(667 votes)

    #2 - The Way We Were

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    S3:E23

    Series clips illustrate family recollections as the kids put together a scrapbook for Vivian and Philip, who want to renew their vows on their anniversary.

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  3. 6.5/10(1.0k votes)

    #3 - Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect (2)

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    S1:E9

    Carlton and Will, babe magnets. Who will be first to get a date for Hilary's Halloween party?

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  4. 6.6/10(685 votes)

    #4 - For Sale by Owner

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    S4:E25

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

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  5. 6.6/10(581 votes)

    #5 - Love in an Elevator

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    S5:E24

    Stuck and out of luck, Will spends his bachelor party trapped in an elevator with a feuding Carlton and Jazz.

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  6. 6.9/10(668 votes)

    #6 - Bundle of Joy

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    S3:E16

    As Vivian's delivery date approaches, the family fantasizes about what the baby will mean to each of them: Ashley feels all but invisible, Geoffrey feels overwhelmed by the family's demands, and Vivian feels like she's having triplets.

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  8. 7.0/10(668 votes)

    #7 - Mommy Nearest

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    S3:E13

    Will tries to tell his mother that he doesn't want to return to Philadelphia with her after his high school graduation.

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  9. 7.0/10(623 votes)

    #8 - Reality Bites

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    S5:E3

    Will loses points as a role model for Nicky while visiting an ever-positive kiddie hero who brings joy to youngsters - but not to Will.

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  10. 7.1/10(929 votes)

    #9 - Day Damn One

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    S1:E14

    Will tells Ashley's slumber party guests a scary tale about his first day at Bel-Air Academy.

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    Director:Jeff Melman
  11. 7.1/10(671 votes)

    #10 - The Best Laid Plans

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    S3:E17

    When Monique refuses to have sex until she's married, Will stages a mock wedding ceremony with D.J. Jazzy Jeff as the preacher.

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  12. 7.1/10(624 votes)

    #11 - I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams

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    S4:E16

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

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  13. 7.1/10(620 votes)

    #12 - Mother's Day

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    S4:E23

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

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  14. 7.1/10(595 votes)

    #13 - Will's Up a Dirt Road

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    S5:E10

    Will tries his hand at journalism to prove something to Lisa, but his efforts get him sued for libel - by Jay Leno.

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  15. 7.1/10(583 votes)

    #14 - Slum Like It... Not!

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    S5:E19

    Will vows Philip with his sound investment advice to buy Jazz's apartment building - but the tenants scream slumlord after Philip acts on Will's moneymaking tip.

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  16. 7.1/10(605 votes)

    #15 - For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll

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    S5:E25

    Husband-to-be Will has the bride, the ring, the date...and second thoughts about the whole idea.

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  17. 7.1/10(606 votes)

    #16 - Get a Job

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    S6:E2

    In competition with Carlton, Will sets out to prove he's the best man for the job on Hilary's TV show by escorting a famous comedian's sister out on the town.

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  18. 7.1/10(604 votes)

    #17 - I, Clownius

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    S6:E13

    It's no laughing matter when a bomb-toting clown holds Philip hostage in the courtroom on the day of the showbiz madam's sentencing.

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    Writer:N/A
  19. 7.1/10(577 votes)

    #18 - Breaking Up is Hard To Do (2)

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    S6:E15

    Breaking up may not be so hard to do for an angry Vivian, but when Philip finds he's lost without her, Will and Carlton conspire to reunite them.

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  20. 7.1/10(579 votes)

    #19 - Hare Today...

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    S6:E18

    The church's widowed reverend is a man of esteemed reputation, but not in the eyes of Will - who spies him making a play for Aunt Vivian.

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  21. 7.2/10(868 votes)

    #20 - Working It Out

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    S1:E25

    Rap's Queen Latifah plays Hilary's new actress boss, who wants Will as her boy toy - or Hilary's glamorous job is over.

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  22. 7.2/10(783 votes)

    #21 - Granny Gets Busy

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    S2:E5

    Mortified over spying his mother kiss the handyman, Philip can't bear to think of her having a new man in her life.

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  23. 7.2/10(779 votes)

    #22 - Hi-Ho Silver

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    S2:E10

    Will and Carlton think a party guest stole the silverware.

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  24. 7.2/10(753 votes)

    #23 - Something for Nothing

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    S2:E12

    After winning at the country club's Monte Carlo night fund-raiser, Will learns that he's expected to donate the money to charity.

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  25. 7.2/10(733 votes)

    #24 - Hilary Gets a Life

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    S2:E14

    Hilary must work for a caterer after her credit cards are cancelled.

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  26. 7.2/10(728 votes)

    #25 - Those Were the Days

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    S2:E20

    Philip and Vivian welcome a '60s radical, who arouses the FBI's interest and influences Will and Carlton to take action over the firing of a nonconformist teacher.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect (1)" is the worst rated episode of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air". It scored 6.3/10 based on 1098 votes. Directed by Jeff Melman and written by N/A, it aired on 10/29/1990. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Way We Were".