A Different World (1987)
Overview
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities.
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A Different World Cast
Jasmine Guy
as Whitley Gilbert
Kadeem Hardison
as Dwayne Wayne
Darryl M. Bell
as Ron Johnson
Cree Summer
as Freddie Brooks
Charnele Brown
as Kim Reese
Glynn Turman
as Colonel Brad Taylor
Dawnn Lewis
as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor
Lou Myers
as Vernon Gaines
Sinbad
as Coach Walter Oakes
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Lena James
Ajai Sanders
as Gina Devereaux
Cory Tyler
as Terrence Taylor
A Different World: Quick Answers
Where can I watch A Different World?
A Different World is streaming on Netflix, Philo, Netflix Standard with Ads in the US.
When was A Different World first aired?
A Different World came out on September 24, 1987.
Is A Different World worth watching?
A Different World holds a 7.2/10 average from 78 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.
