The Banks’ of Bel-Air seem each completely completely different and nonetheless very a lot the identical as the unique sitcom household within the latest trailer for Peacock’s Recent Prince reboot, Bel-Air.
NBC dropped the primary full trailer for the dramatic re-telling of the beloved tv comedy on Monday which sees Jabari Banks tackle the lead function as fish-out-of-water West Philadelphia teen Will Smith.
Fairly in contrast to the early 90s comedy, the trailer for Bel-Air sees Will Smith’s reintroduction to his rich family members after he’s despatched to reside with them in an unique enclave of one-percenters following a scuffle with the regulation.
Recent Prince: NBC dropped the primary full trailer for Bel-Air, the dramatic retelling of the beloved 90s sitcom Recent Prince of Bel-Air, on Monday
The trailer marks the primary time audiences get to see the revamped Banks household as Will arrives to his new ‘kingdom’.
He is greeted on the entrance door of a palatial Bel-Air property by Geoffrey, the insanely good-looking ‘home supervisor’.
This Geoffrey, performed by Jimmy Akingbola, is youthful and way more muscled than the unique character however nonetheless exudes the identical high-brow aloofness as Joseph Marcell.
Viewers acquired a short have a look at the brand new Aunt Viv and cousins Hilary and Ashley however a lot of the brief trailer centered on Will’s interactions with cousin Carlton and Uncle Phil, in addition to his finest buddy Jazz.
Reboot: Fairly in contrast to the early 90s comedy, the trailer for Bel-Air sees Will Smith’s reintroduction to his rich family members after he’s despatched to reside with them in an unique enclave of one-percenters following a scuffle with the regulation
Evocative: The Banks’ of Bel-Air seem each completely completely different and nonetheless very a lot the identical as the unique sitcom household within the latest trailer for Peacock’s Recent Prince reboot, Bel-Air
We meet once more: The trailer marks the primary time audiences get to see the revamped Banks household as Will arrives to his new ‘kingdom’
‘This city will attempt to make you overlook who you might be and the place you got here from,’ Jazz tells Will. ‘Do not let it do this.’
After a fast high-end make over by Hilary, Will excitedly runs over to his uncle at a yard soiree and his frosty greeting invariably units the tone of the rocky relationship forward.
Carlton [Olly Sholotan], who Will even sees on the occasion, seems simply as pretentious as his comedy counterpart performed by Alfonso Ribeiro however will much less affable heat.
‘I hope sooner or later we are able to speak about why you are actually right here,’ Carlton says to Will with a smile that clearly would not meet his eyes.
‘This city will attempt to make you overlook who you might be and the place you got here from,’ Jazz tells Will. ‘Do not let it do this.’
Robust: After a fast high-end make over by Hilary, Will excitedly runs over to his uncle at a yard soiree and his frosty greeting invariably units the tone of the rocky relationship forward
Modifications: The ‘scuffle’ from the opening credit of the Recent Prince of Bel-Air has been reworked to create the leaping off level for the reboot
!['Here's the story: You came to Bel-Air for a better education, simple,' Uncle Phil [Adrian Holmes] informs Will. 'Be patient, give this a real chance.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/01/10/19/52766839-10387771-image-a-8_1641844307836.jpg)
‘Here is the story: You got here to Bel-Air for a greater schooling, easy,’ Uncle Phil [Adrian Holmes] informs Will. ‘Be affected person, give this an actual probability.
The ‘scuffle’ from the opening credit of the Recent Prince of Bel-Air has been reworked to create the leaping off level for the reboot.
Fairly than a innocent basketball courtroom brawl, Bel-Air’s Smith pulls out a gun in the course of the melee and finally ends up with a goal on his again from a gang member.
‘Here is the story: You got here to Bel-Air for a greater schooling, easy,’ Uncle Phil [Adrian Holmes] informs Will. ‘Be affected person, give this an actual probability.
Holmes’ portrayal of Uncle Phil is, like Carlton, devoid of that heat from the sitcom and changed with a tough edge. And, in contrast to the portly, beloved James Avery, the actor is match and suave.
Reimagined: This Geoffrey, performed by Jimmy Akingbola, is youthful and way more muscled than the unique character however nonetheless exudes the identical high-brow aloofness as Joseph Marcell
Robust: Adrian Holmes’ portrayal of Uncle Phil has a tough edge and, in contrast to the portly, beloved James Avery, the actor is match and suave
Like the unique: Will’s cousin Hilary offers him a right away rags-to-riches makeover within the trailer similar to the sitcom model would have accomplished
‘I hope sooner or later we are able to speak about why you are actually right here,’ Carlton says to Will with a smile that clearly would not meet his eyes.
Making it work: As Will struggles to acclimatize to the methods of Bel-Air his Aunt Viv tells her husband they ‘owe’ it to assist him out
Will’s wrestle to acclimatize to the methods of Bel-Air is made evident within the trailer as he tries to ‘rep West Philly’ regardless of urgings from Carlton to observe his lead.
‘What the hell is my life?’ Will asks himself.
Earlier than Thanksgiving, Peacock dropped the primary teaser for the dramatic reboot with the precise Will Smith, 53, offering a somber narration with among the authentic lyrics to the Recent Prince theme tune.
In response to the official synopsis, the one-hour drama will probably be set in trendy occasions and discover ‘Will’s difficult journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.’
Somewhat completely different: Fairly than a innocent basketball courtroom brawl, Bel-Air’s Smith pulls out a gun in the course of the melee and finally ends up with a goal on his again from a gang member
In response to the official synopsis, the one-hour drama will probably be set in trendy occasions and discover ‘Will’s difficult journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.’
Relationships: Viewers acquired a short have a look at the brand new Aunt Viv and cousins Hilary and Ashley however a lot of the brief trailer centered on Will’s interactions with cousin Carlton and Uncle Phil, in addition to his finest buddy Jazz
Streaming: Peacock will stream the primary three episodes of Bel-Air on Tremendous Bowl Sunday, February 13
‘With a reimagined imaginative and prescient, Bel-Air will dive deeper into the inherent conflicts, feelings and biases that had been inconceivable to totally discover in a 30-minute sitcom format, whereas nonetheless delivering swagger and nods to the unique present,’ it reads.
The unique Recent Prince Of Bel-Air ran from 1990 to 1996 and co-starred James Avery, Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Joseph Marcell, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Alfonso Ribeiro and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
Peacock will stream the primary three episodes of Bel-Air on Tremendous Bowl Sunday, February 13.
Iconic: The unique Recent Prince Of Bel-Air ran from 1990 to 1996 and co-starred James Avery, Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Joseph Marcell, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Alfonso Ribeiro and DJ Jazzy Jeff