Mainstream audiences were also introduced to new comedians and actors who would play a pivotal role in90s' Hollywood.
This iconicsitcom revels in its campinessand itsover-the-top main character, who’s essentially a mad scientist.
The cast’s commitment to being as outlandish as possible added to the show’s charm.
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There’s something oddly comforting about watching this cast of grown-ups act like children for twenty minutes.
This sitcom is primed for a reboot.
However, its snappy dialogue and trendy characters appealed to audiences of all backgrounds.
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It also infused popular hip-hop music fashion as an expression of its characters.
Lawrence’s stellar comedic performance leaves no doubt why he was such a staple of the 90s.
It’s a timeless sitcom, which was re-booted as a drama simply titledBel-Airin 2022.
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Will Smith more or less plays himself in this good-natured NBC sitcom.
Will often has fun at the expense of stuck-up cousins Carlton and Hilary.
Thus,A Different Worldwas born.
The rest, as the old saying goes, was history.
This includes the epic will-or-won’t-they relationship between Whitley and Dwayne, whose comedic chemistry rivalsLucyandDesi.
This makes this show forever topical and relatable, no matter how many years go by.
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Will Smith more or less plays himself in this good-natured NBC sitcom. As the show’s popular theme song explains, fictional Will’s mom sends him away from his rough Philadelphia neighborhood to live with wealthy Uncle Phil and Aunt Vivian in Bel-Air. Will often has fun at the expense of stuck-up cousins Carlton and Hilary.
