Later in the episode, Carlton sniffs more white powder at a party.
In the premiere, Will finds Carlton snorting what he says is Xanax when Will walks into his room unannounced. He'd be one of the leaders of the school, and that was refreshing because it made him more of an equal to Will when Will arrives. He makes good grades, and he's of this rarified world,' it dawned on us, this Carlton would be popular.
"In the sitcom, they made fun of him because he did well in school and had assimilated to what could be thought of as a white culture," Newson says. "But when we looked at that today, and we said, 'OK, this kid is rich. "We're trying very hard to establish our own world," says Newson "We don't want to take people out of the reality of our show, and, boy, the Carlton dance feels like maybe a step too far."Īlfonso Ribeiro drops 'Carlton Dance' suit against 'Fortnite' video game creatorsĬarlton 2.0 is well-liked at Bel-Air Academy, in contrast to the dorkier depiction in the original series. Older sister Hilary dubs him "the Jackie Robinson" of lacrosse. (Ribeiro created the dance by marrying Courteney Cox's appearance in Bruce Springsteen's "Dancing in the Dark" music video and Eddie Murphy's impression of white people dancing in his comedy special "Raw," the actor told HuffPost in 2015.) "Bel-Air" also side-stepped the Carlton dance, Alfonso Ribeiro's memorable move of snapping and swinging his arms. Peacock, NBC's streaming service, will have all Universal films starting in 2022 'Fresh Prince' reunion: Will Smith and Janet Hubert extinguish ugly, decades-long feud We didn't feel like we could do that better than they did it." Rasheed Newson, another co-executive producer, says "Bel-Air" "nods to the original and character traits": the new Will borrows from the "Fresh Prince" theme song to explain his scuffle in Philly. But the remake avoids borrowing storylines, he says, "because that felt a bit disrespectful. Will Smith talks abuse and Tupac Shakur: 5 surprising revelations from his new memoirīut 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. '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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