The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air The Alma Matter (Season 3, Episode 18)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Alma Matter (Season 3, Episode 18)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Princeton University starts talking to students at Will & Carlton's school about admissions to the university. Will is accepted, but Carlton is not. At night, Carlton has a vision of his guardian angel - Tom Jones.

Director

Shelley Jensen

Writers

Benny Medina (based on a format by) | Jeff Pollack (based on a format by) | Andy Borowitz (created by) | Susan Borowitz (created by) | Bryan Winter (written by)

Producer

Composer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 8, 1993

Release date

Feb 8, 1993 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 16 wins & 31 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Will Smith Will Smith Will Smith See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
James Avery Philip Banks Philip Banks See fewer	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
Janet Hubert Vivian Banks (as Janet Hubert-Whitten) Vivian Banks (as Janet Hubert-Whitten) See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion (2020)
Alfonso Ribeiro Carlton Banks Carlton Banks See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Karyn Parsons Hilary Banks Hilary Banks See fewer	Major Payne (1995)
Tatyana Ali Ashley Banks (as Tatyana M. Ali) Ashley Banks (as Tatyana M. Ali) See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Joseph Marcell Geoffrey Butler Geoffrey Butler See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Tom Jones Guardian Angel Guardian Angel See fewer	This Is Tom Jones (1969)
Earl Boen Ed Ed See fewer	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Quincy Jones Quincy Jones (uncredited) Quincy Jones (uncredited) See fewer	The Color Purple (1985)