A Different World

A Different World

1987

Comedy/ Family

Episodes: 144

Seasons: 6

Average Runtime: 30 min

IMDB Rating: 7/10

Language: en

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy as - Whitley Gilbert

Kadeem Hardison

Kadeem Hardison as - Dwayne Wayne

Darryl M. Bell

Darryl M. Bell as - Ron Johnson

Cree Summer

Cree Summer as - Freddie Brooks

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