Will Smith announces 'Fresh Prince' reboot coming to Peacock

Will Smith has announced that the reboot of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"has been signed by Peacock, NBC Universal's streaming service.

Smith says they have just officially closed the deal with Peacock with an unprecedented two-season order from a pitch.

The new series, is titled "Bel-Air," for the posh Los Angeles neighborhood where it takes place.

Set in modern-day America, Bel-Air is a serialized one-hour dramatic analogue of the 90's sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' that leans into the original premise: Will's complicated journey from the streets of West Philadelphia to the gated mansions of Bel-Air.

[Source: CNN]