Now this is a story all about how a viral video became TV-bound.
Cooper’s version was a gritty coming-of-age reboot that looked like a prestige TV drama and was titled simplyBel-Air.
It quickly went viral, catching attention from the original Fresh Prince himself, Will Smith (viaEsquire).
The entire originalFresh Princeseries is currently streaming on HBO Max.
Apart from the trailer itself, we’ve got plenty of clues.
Smith seemed excited to revisit his experiences when he was young.
Smith also talked about using storylines from the original sitcom.
“This incident takes place in the middle of Will’s junior year.
I envision the first season being the rest of his junior year.
Who will be cast in the new Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
So far, nothing’s been revealed about who will star in the new reboot.
The original sitcom cast members haven’t commented on the new series.
Plenty of fans are wondering whether Smith’s son, Jaden, might play a role.
Just a one-off for fun,” Jaden told theHuffington Post.
