"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" Bang the Drum, Ashley (1990)

Director:

Debbie Allen

Writers:

Andy Borowitz (creator)
Shannon Gaughan (writer)

TV Series:

"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" (1990)

Original Air Date:

17 SZEPTEMBER 1990 (Season 1, Episode 2)

Genre:

Comedy | Drama | Family

Plot:

After Ashley reveals to him that she does not enjoy playing the violin he takes her to and trades her violin in for a drum set. Then reveals that he has already hired Ashley a teacher. Jazz. |

Plot Keywords:

Insult | Wealth | California | Teen | Mansion

Cast

Will Smith	...	William 'Will' Smith
James Avery	...	Philip Banks
Janet Hubert	...	Vivian Banks
Alfonso Ribeiro	...	Carlton Banks
Karyn Parsons	...	Hilary Banks
Tatyana Ali	...	Ashley Banks (as Tatyana M. Ali)
Joseph Marcell	...	Geoffrey
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bette Ford	...	Madame Chatchka
Jeffrey A. Townes	...	Jazz (as DJ Jazzy Jeff)

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Trivia:

The scene where Jazz is thrown out of the house in this episode is the same exact clip used in every Fresh Prince episode that features him being thrown out of the front door.

Goofs:

Continuity: When Phil is telling Geoffrey about his day at work he takes an aspirin and drinks the water. The glass of water is almost gone. But if you look closely a couple of shots later the glass is full of water again.

Quotes:

Hilary Banks: Carlton told a joke.
William 'Will' Smith: No, Hilary. Carlton is a joke.

Movie Connections:

Featured in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect: Part 1 (#1.8)" (1990)

Soundtrack:

The Power