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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air S6E16 — I, Bowl Buster
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air•Season 6•Episode 16

I, Bowl Buster

7.2/10 · 552 votesFeb 26, 199623 min

Ranked #18 of 24 in Season 6•−0.2 vs season avg

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After being accepted at Princeton, a worried Carlton changes his life plans and retreats to a place where everybody knows his name - the bowling alley.

Directed byShelley Jensen
Written byMichael Soccio
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Cast8

Will Smith

Will Smith

Will Smith

James Avery

James Avery

Philip Banks

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Vivian Banks

Alfonso Ribeiro

Alfonso Ribeiro

Carlton Banks

Karyn Parsons

Karyn Parsons

Hilary Banks

Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Ali

Ashley Banks

Joseph Marcell

Joseph Marcell

Geoffrey Butler

Ross Bagley

Ross Bagley

Nicky Banks

Crew9

Shelley Jensen

Shelley Jensen

Director

S

Susan Borowitz

Executive Consultant

Benny Medina

Benny Medina

Co-Executive Producer

J

Jeffrey C. Smith

Sound Mixer

T

Tom Devanney

Co-Executive Producer

M

Michael Soccio

Writer

A

Adam Markowitz

Supervising Producer

R

Robert Bruce

Consulting Producer

J

Joel Madison

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"I, Bowl Buster" is episode 16 of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air season 6. It scored 7.2/10 from 552 votes, ranking #18 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Shelley Jensen and written by Michael Soccio, it aired on February 26, 1996.

Next: E17 · The Butler's Son Did ItBest of Season 6