A Different World
Rating: 7 · 1987 · Comedy, Family · USA · 6 sns
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 1987
- Genre
- Comedy, Family
- Country
- USA
- Seasons
- 6
- TMDB
- 7
- IMDb
- 7
Director
Cast
- Jasmine Guy — Whitley Gilbert
- Kadeem Hardison — Dwayne Wayne
- Darryl M. Bell — Ron Johnson
- Cree Summer — Freddie Brooks
- Charnele Brown — Kim Reese
- Glynn Turman — Colonel Brad Taylor
- Dawnn Lewis — Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor
- Lou Myers — Vernon Gaines
- Sinbad — Coach Walter Oakes
- Jada Pinkett Smith — Lena James
- Ajai Sanders — Gina Devereaux
- Cory Tyler — Terrence Taylor
- Mary Alice — Lettie Bostic
- Karen Malina White — Charmaine Brown
- Lisa Bonet — Denise Huxtable
- Bumper Robinson — Dorian Heywood
- Patrick Malone — Terrell Walker
- Marisa Tomei — Maggie Lauten
- Michael Ralph — Spencer Boyer
- Gary Dourdan — Shazza Zulu