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A Different World (1987)

1987 US 15 Seasons 387 Episodes

Comedy Family

Overview

A Different World, a spin-off from The Cosby Show, follows Denise Huxtable's journey at Hillman College, a fictional historically black institution in Virginia. After Lisa Bonet left the show in its first season, the spotlight shifted to the dynamic duo of Whitley Gilbert, a charming Southern belle, and Dwayne Wayne, a brilliant math student. The series explores college life while highlighting the significance of historically black fraternities and sororities, showcasing their cultural impact and the challenges faced by the diverse student body throughout their academic and personal lives.

Cast

Jasmine Guy Kadeem Hardison Darryl M. Bell Cree Summer Charnele Brown Lou Myers Glynn Turman Ajai Sanders Karen Malina White Jada Pinkett Smith

Episodes

Reconcilable Differences

Porky de Bergerac

Those Who Can't... Tutor

War of the Words

Rudy and the Snow Queen

Sometimes You Get the Bear, Sometimes the Bear Gets You

If Chosen, I May Not Run

Romancing Mr. Stone

The Gift of the Magi

Does He or Doesn't He?

Advise and Descent

The Prime of Miss Lettie Bostic

The Show Must Go On

Clair's Last Stand

If Only for One Night

Best of Season 1

Come Back, Little Eggby

My Dinner With Theo

Dr. War is Hell

Two Gentlemen of Hillman

Some Enchanted Late Afternoon

Three Girls Three

If You Like Pilgrim Coladas

A Stepping Stone

Life With Father

Radio Free Hillman

It Happened One Night

I've Got the Muse in Me

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

For She's Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage

It's Greek to Me

The Thing About Women

Take This Job and Love It

There's No Place Like Home

Strangers on a Plane

The Hat Makes the Man

To Have and Have Not

Forever Hold Your Peace

Delusions of Daddyhood

Wedding Bells From Hell

Great Expectations

Answered Prayers

For Whom the Jingle Bell Tolls

Here's to Old Friends

The Power of the Pen

Pride and Prejudice

Success, Lies and Videotape

That's the Trouble With You All

A Campfire Story

Hillman Isn't Through With You Yet

Best of Season 3

Everything Must Change

How Bittersweet It Is

Blues for Nobody's Child

Whitley's Last Supper

The Goodwill Games

Tales From the Exam Zone

Good Help Is Hard to Fire

Love Thy Neighbor

Time Keeps on Slippin'

The Apple Doesn't Fall

I'm Dreaming of a Wayne Christmas

Ex-Communication

Risk Around the Dollar

Love, Hillman-Style

A Word in Edgewise

Ms. Understanding

The Cash Isn't Always Greener

How Great Thou Art

It's Showtime at Hillman

Sister to Sister, Sister

Monet Is the Root of All Evil

If I Should Die Before I Wake

Never Can Say Goodbye

To Be Continued

We've Only Just Begun

The Dwayne Mutiny

Home Is Where the Fire Is

Almost Working Girl

In the Eye of the Storm

Rule Number One

Baby, I'm a Star

Liza Who-Little

To Tell the Truth

Do You Take This Woman?

Twelve Steps of Christmas

Just Another Four-Letter Word

Cats in the Cradle

Prisoner of Love

Bedroom at the Top

May the Best Man Win

Conflict of Interest

Do the Write Thing

Special Delivery

Save the Best for Last (1)

Save the Best for Last (2)

Honeymoon in L.A. (1)

Honeymoon in L.A. (2)

Interior Desecration

Somebody Say Ho!

Really Gross Anatomy

Don't Count Your Chickens Before They're Axed

The Little Mister

Baby, It's Cold Outside

Faith, Hope and Charity (1)

Faith, Hope and Charity (2)

Original Teacher

Occupational Hazards

White Christmas

To Whit, With Love

Happy Birthday to Moi

Mind Your Own Business

When One Door Closes... (1)

When One Door Closes... (2)

Dancing Machines

Cabin in the Sky

Homie, Don't Ya Know Me?

A Rock, a River, a Lena

Great X-Pectations

The 200th Episode

Pamela Anderson

Christopher Meloni

Holiday '05 Special Edition

Michael Rapaport

Michael McDonald

Season 11 finale

Howie Mandel, Chingy

Rocky Balboa, Mr. T

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Lise Nova, Gwen Stefani

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300th Episode Milestone

I Dream of Jeannie

Mannequin vs. Mannequin

I'll Kiss a Girl

Best of Christmas Sketches Spectacularly Special Spectacular

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