Netflix 'A Different World' Introduces Whitley, Dwayne's Daughter
The sequel follows Deborah Wayne as she starts college and tries to build her own legacy, with all 10 episodes arriving together.
- On Monday, Netflix released the official trailer for the A Different World sequel series, introducing a new freshman class at Hillman College. The show premieres on September 24.
- Showrunner Felicia Pride's new series follows Deborah Wayne, the rebellious youngest daughter of original characters Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert, as she navigates her freshman year at her parents' alma mater.
- Original stars Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison reprise their roles alongside Maleah Joi Moon as Deborah, with executive producer Debbie Allen directing the premiere episode.
- Unlike the original studio-audience sitcom, this single-camera production will release all 10 episodes on September 24. The trailer reveals Deborah's special dynamic with Dr. Langhorne, played by Allen.
- Continuing the legacy of the original series that aired for six seasons from 1987 to 1993, the sequel positions A Different World for a new generation of viewers.
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Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Sequel Series Unveils Trailer, New Images
School is back in session at Hillman College. Netflix’s new “A Different World” series released the official trailer and new images. The series is a followup to the NBC sitcom of the same title, which ran from 1987 to 1993 and was itself a spin-off of “The Cosby Show.” It stars Jasmine Guy and Kadeem […]
Meet the newest class at Hillman in first full A Different World reboot trailer
However the reboot of A Different World turns out, no one can say that Netflix hasn’t been promoting it ahead of its release. Over the past several months, the streamer has released a steady trickle of first looks, new images, casting information, and teasers. But today saw the release of the first real trailer for the series, which finally expands on the premise beyond “Whitley and Dwayne’s daughter Deborah goes to their alma mater.” In the off…
'A Different World' Trailer Welcomes New Generation To Hillman College
The next generation of Hillman College students are arriving this fall in Netflix’s A Different World, and Deadline has your first-look at the trailer above. New photos of Season 1 have also been released, and can be found below. The single-camera comedy will release all 10 half-hour episodes on September 24. Maleah Joi Moon is […]
A Different World Trailer Sees Netflix Take Cosby Show Fans Back to Hillman College
(Photo Credit: Netflix) Netflix has released the first full trailer for A Different World online. The sequel introduces a new generation of Hillman College students. Several original cast members also return to the fictional HBCU. The series centers on Deborah Wayne, played by Tony winner Maleah Joi Moon. She is the youngest daughter of Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert, whose romance is central to the original series. Deborah arrives at Hillman …
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