NBCU's Fresh Prince Reboot Will Debut Super Bowl Sunday on Peacock

Bel-Air premieres a few hours before the game starts on the streaming service

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Peacock’s gritty The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot, Bel-Air, has a release date. The NBCUniversal streaming service will debut the series on Feb. 13, the same day it airs the Super Bowl alongside sibling NBC.

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The one-hour drama is a darker reimagining of the ’90s sitcom, which helped turn Will Smith into a star. Smith is executive producing the reboot, which Peacock picked up for two seasons.

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