The third season of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air premiered on September 14, 1992, and concluded on May 10, 1993.

[1] This would be the last season to feature Janet Hubert-Whitten as Vivian Banks, as she left the show for professional and personal reasons.

Janet Hubert-Whitten was replaced by Daphne Maxwell Reid in the show's fourth season and for the remainder of the show's run.

[2] Additionally, the character Nicky Banks was added to the cast toward the end of the season as Phillip and Vivian's newborn son,[3] due to Hubert-Whitten's pregnancy.

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