Trailer for Episode 5: Fresh Prince and the Black Middle Class.

This episode examines The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, a sitcom that redefined Black representation through its exploration of class mobility, identity, and cultural clashes. By juxtaposing Will’s Philly roots with the Banks’ affluent lifestyle, the show delved into themes of belonging, authenticity, and the intersection of wealth and societal issues. We’ll analyze the global impact of the series and its ability to blend humor with meaningful social commentary.