Best Episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

Ben Vereen plays Will's long-lost father, who breezes into town and promises Will the moon, which angers an unforgiving Philip.

The Banks move out. The Jeffersons are about to move in. And Will turns out the lights.

Will learns a sobering lesson after Carlton pops the wrong pills from Will's locker, mistaking amphetamines for vitamins, and winds up in hospital.

Jailed, Will and Carlton stage a media stunt.

A planned camping trip is cut short for Carlton and Will when a robber approaches them at an automated bank-teller machine - and fires a gun.

Will and Carlton lose their shirts investing on a tip - then take jobs as strippers to recoup their losses and get Vivian's bracelet out of hock.

Will crawls to Philip for help after sneaking out on the town and getting hustled by sleazy pool sharks.

Will challenges Carlton to spend time in a tough neighborhood, trying to survive by masquerading as a financial consultant.

Geoffrey humiliates himself by insulting the Banks family and quitting his job when Will and Carlton trick him into thinking he has won millions of dollars in the lottery.

Hilary becomes Will's personal maid when he threatens to disclose she's dropped out of UCLA.

Philip takes Will and Carlton on a camping trip that turns out to be a disaster when snow traps the unhappy campers.

When Phillip sues Will and Carlton for unpaid rent, two different versions of the dispute are aired - neither entirely truthful.

The mansion's for sale and everybody's in the fast lane... except Will, who's stuck on life's soft shoulder.

Aunt Vivian tries to mediate between her husband Philip and the newly arrived Will.

Depressed and suicidal over having ruined his chances of attending Princeton University, Carlton is visited by his Guardian Angel, who shows him how awful the Banks family would be if he weren't alive.

Will sneaks greasy, high-fat foods to Philip after he promises to diet and exercise, then blames himself when Philip has a heart attack.

Will has girl problems after a date with Jazz's domineering sister, who's ready to pick out a china pattern before the night is over.

Will tries to juggle school and a new job in order to earn money for the homecoming party, at the same time Ashley's classmate Tina becomes interested in Carlton. Will starts becoming paranoid when he constantly is getting confused with Carlton.

Bell Biv DeVoe shoots a video at the Bankses, courtesy of Carlton, who rents the house while his parents are away.

Will tries to smooth things between Philip and his very rural parents when they visit to see him receive an award.

Carlton feels overshadowed by Will, who's become a basketball star at school.

A pompous lawyer who's dating Hilary is no fan of Will's after he's sideswiped by Will's roadster.

The Bankses appear on Oprah's show and fail to invite Will on-stage, which may cause Philip to lose the election.

Philip is quick to judge an ex-con Will urged him to hire as a handyman and temporary assistant after the house is robbed.

Vy anticipates Will's graduation with enthusiasm, but there may be discord when she learns Will is failing music. To pass his music class, Will must sing at the graduation ceremony - with a class of eight-year-olds.

Registration day finds Will signing up for no-brainer classes, plus one that might truly challenge him - a philosophy course he takes to meet a girl.

After Will's friends guys rib Carlton about being a virgin, Miss Right appears and sweeps Carlton off his feet. Elsewhere, Geoffrey confesses a secret of his own.

A bro with dough? Carlton's upper-class upbringing may make him unwelcome at a black fraternity.

It's double trouble for Will when Philip's old flame visits with her daughter, who's attracted to Will.

Will and Carlton's double date ends unromantically when a big bruiser shows up looking for his squeeze.

William Shatner stars as Hilary's talk-show guest, but Will must find a way to beam him from the dentist's chair to the set. Meanwhile, Hilary's show treks to New York and Ashley insists on tagging along.

Tensions spill over just before the wedding of Will's Aunt Janice when Will's mom meets Janice's intended - and forbids Will to attend the interracial wedding.

Will hits it off with the full-figured Dee Dee, but her size keeps him from asking her to the dance.

On the basketball court, winning is everything to Will, as it is to an opponent from Malibu Prep, who can't afford to lose.

Enrolled at the newly coed Bel-Air Prep, Ashley begins dressing to entice guys, using Will's preferences in women as her examples.

Carlton prepares for a dinner date with his former girlfriend, Cindy (Lark Voorhees), forgiving her for rejecting him several months earlier, but when she arrives with a newborn baby named Carlton Jr., the entire Banks family is stunned.

Will and Carlton begin their first year of college by moving into their own apartment, while Philip and Vivian enjoy their newborn son. Hilary learns that Trevor plans to propose marriage to her during an elaborate stunt on his TV news show.

Will disses a seance - until the spiritualist zaps him with a hex that (uh-oh) seems to work.

Will pays for putting off studying for a midterm until the last minute, and Ashley pays for staying out late on her first date.

A car dealer hires Will, then persuades him to drop out of college.