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Father of the Year

  • Episode aired Oct 4, 1993
  • TV-PG
  • 23m
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7.4/10
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Will Smith and Tyra Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
SitcomComedy

While working at the school bookstore, Will sees how the women flock over a single dad, and decides to try and pass Nicky off as his son to meet the ladies. While doing so, a picture is take... Read allWhile working at the school bookstore, Will sees how the women flock over a single dad, and decides to try and pass Nicky off as his son to meet the ladies. While doing so, a picture is taken of the two by Candace, who is the school photographer, and it is put in schools newspape... Read allWhile working at the school bookstore, Will sees how the women flock over a single dad, and decides to try and pass Nicky off as his son to meet the ladies. While doing so, a picture is taken of the two by Candace, who is the school photographer, and it is put in schools newspaper as "Father of the year".

  • Director
    • Shelley Jensen
  • Writers
    • Benny Medina
    • Jeff Pollack
    • Andy Borowitz
  • Stars
    • Will Smith
    • James Avery
    • Daphne Reid
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    669
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    • Director
      • Shelley Jensen
    • Writers
      • Benny Medina
      • Jeff Pollack
      • Andy Borowitz
    • Stars
      • Will Smith
      • James Avery
      • Daphne Reid
    • 1User review
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    Will Smith
    Will Smith
    • Will Smith
    James Avery
    James Avery
    • Philip Banks
    Daphne Reid
    Daphne Reid
    • Vivian Banks
    • (as Daphne Maxwell Reid)
    Alfonso Ribeiro
    Alfonso Ribeiro
    • Carlton Banks
    Karyn Parsons
    Karyn Parsons
    • Hilary Banks
    Tatyana Ali
    Tatyana Ali
    • Ashley Banks
    • (as Tatyana M. Ali)
    Joseph Marcell
    Joseph Marcell
    • Geoffrey Butler
    Tyra Banks
    Tyra Banks
    • Jackie Ames
    • (as Tyra)
    David Coburn
    David Coburn
    • Todd
    James Gleason
    James Gleason
    • Jake Maxwell
    Senait Ashenafi
    • Sexy Coed
    • (as Senait)
    Juliette Jeffers
    Juliette Jeffers
    • Candace
    • (as Spirit)
    Leslie Redden
    • Girl #2
    Jose Smith Jr.
    Jose Smith Jr.
    • College Reporter
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Shelley Jensen
    • Writers
      • Benny Medina
      • Jeff Pollack
      • Andy Borowitz
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      William 'Will' Smith, Jackie Ames: You know what? You ain't never gonna change! I'm getting the last word in! Oh no you not! Oh yes I am! Damn!

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      During the end credits, a blooper of Will & Carlton is shown.

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    • Release date
      • October 4, 1993 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • NBC Studios - 3000 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • The Stuffed Dog Company
      • Quincy Jones-David Salzman Entertainment
      • NBC Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 23m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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