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(The Root) — It's been 20 years since we graduated from Hillman College on A Different World, which went off the air in the summer of 1993. The show, ...
On August 7, various announced a new sequel to 'A Different World' is in development. The show will follow Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert's daughter as she attends Hillman College.
For those who need a refresher: “A Different World” spun off from The Cosby Show and followed Denise Huxtable (played by Lisa Bonet) as she began life at the fictional Hillman College, an HBCU.
The A Different World cast delved into subjects like race, class and gender, tackling them head-on in a way that was both humorous and thought-provoking. The characters faced real-world problems ...
Netflix is eyeing a return to Hillman College. The streamer is in the early stages of development on a sequel series to A Different World, the 1987-93 NBC sitcom that was set at a historically ...
There’s Mission College in “School Daze,” Atlanta A&T University in “Drumline,” among others, but Hillman College from “A Different World” stands out above them all.
EXCLUSIVE: An A Different World sequel series chronicling Dwayne and Whitley’s daughter’s time at Hillman College, is in early development at Netflix, sources tell Deadline.The single-cam ...
After 35 years, the cast of “A Different World” is reuniting on a tour of historically Black colleges and universities to promote enrollment and raise scholarship funding for current and ...
A Different World's Kadeem Hardison explained why he and his co-stars had no idea the show would become so iconic ... as she attended her parents Cliff and Claire’s alma mater Hillman College.
The Different World sequel project is getting a different deal at Netflix: one of the streamer’s only pilot orders. Netflix has given the green light to a pilot episode for the project, with a ...
Though show details are still forthcoming, social media has already been abuzz about the sequel. A Different World was more than just a TV show, especially for the ’80s and ’90s babies.
5 reasons I’m excited about the ‘A Different World’ sequel. OPINION: I’ve always wondered what happened to the crew from Hillman College; maybe now we’ll get some answers.