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Charlie Dimmock had ‘no regrets’ over the Ground Force affairOn whether she felt gutted about not being a part of it, she spilled: "I don't because I feel like it's an entirely different imagination of it."I'm curious to see how it plays out, they have a really great time doing it."It will be interesting."On whether there could be new episodes of the original sitcom in the future, the mother-of-two added hesitantly: "I think it would be very difficult without James Avery."She added that an animation version of the show could be a better option instead.James died back in 2014 aged 68 from complications relating to open-heart surgery.He starred as Philip Banks, aka Uncle Phil, in the sitcom.The actor was remembered by his former cast members

(CNN)"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" reunion debuted Thursday on HBO Max and delivered both laughter and tears.The cast -- minus their television patriarch James Avery, who died of complications from open-heart surgery in 2013 -- came together in honor of the 30th anniversary of the hit comedy that originally aired on NBC for six seasons.No spoilers here, but the main take away is that the cast truly became a family.And like most families, there was some occasional tension.

Will Smith and the cast of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” came together for a 75-minute reunion special on HBO Max, which dropped a day early Wednesday, and they took a moment to remember the late James Avery, who played the beloved Banks patriarch, Uncle Phil, for six seasons.

Will Smith and the cast of came together for a 75-minute reunion special on HBO Max, which dropped a day early Wednesday, and they took a moment to remember the late James Avery, who played the beloved Banks patriarch, Uncle Phil, for six seasons.Avery, who died in 2013 at age 68 following complications from open heart surgery, was credited by the cast as being «the heart of the show.» «He was my teacher.

Will Smith and Janet Hubert are seemingly putting some drama to bed after nearly 30 years.

Will Smith and HBO Max shared the first look photos from their upcoming reunion.In the pic of their taping on Thursday, Smith, Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Joseph Marcell, Daphne Maxwell Reid, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Alfonso Ribeiro are all smiling wide on set in the Banks’ home for the one-time special. James Avery, who played Will’s uncle, Philip Banks, died at the age of 68 in 2013.Additionally, it was also revealed that Smith sat down with original Aunt Viv, Janet Hubert, for the first time in 27 years for an emotional reunion and a candid conversation.

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air will reportedly reunite for a one-off 30th anniversary special later this year.The likes of Will Smith, Alfonso Ribeiro, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Joseph Marcell and DJ Jazzy Jeff have all signed up for the show’s return, reports Variety, with an unscripted special filming on September 10.But the HBO Max special will not feature James Avery – who played the beloved Uncle Phil – after he passed away at the age of 68 in 2013.Director Marcus Raboy will helm the one-off special, which will reportedly feature a mixture of fan nostalgia and special guests as the cast look back on the most memorable moments from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air‘s six seasons.The NBC series ran for six seasons from 1990 until May 1996.News of the

Will Smith is set to join his The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air co-stars for a one-off reunion special to celebrate the show’s 30th anniversary.

Will Smith and the rest of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air cast were reduced to tears during a virtual reunion on Friday.

The cast of is remembering one of their own. On the season finale of Will Smith's Snapchat original series, , the 51-year-old actor reunited with Alfonso Ribeiro, Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Joseph Marcell and DJ Jazzy Jeff to reminisce about their time on the show, which aired from 1990 to 1996.

Will Smith paid an emotional tribute to his Fresh Prince Of Bel Air co-star James Avery during a virtual reunion with the rest of the cast.

Will Smith paid an emotional tribute to his Fresh Prince Of Bel Air co-star James Avery during a virtual reunion with the rest of the cast.

Still family. The cast of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air got emotional while looking back at their time with the late James Avery, who played Uncle Phil on the ’90s sitcom.

It seems that the cast of the hit 90s sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is celebrating the show’s 30th anniversary early!