The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)

S4E24 Papa's Got a Brand-New Excuse

Title: Dad's Unexpected Return Plot: In this episode, Ben Vereen stars as Will's estranged father, who unexpectedly arrives in town with grand promises and lofty dreams for their future together. His sudden presence and enthusiasm infuriate Philip, who is unwilling to forgive the past. As tensions rise, Will finds himself torn between the allure of his father's charm and the steadfast values instilled by Philip.