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Nov 8, 2005 · Enjoying a successful 6-run season run on NBC, from 1987 to 1993, A DIFFERENT WORLD bas been widely honored for its sensitive, intelligent treatment of contemporary issues. Amazon.com. Set at the fictional Hillman College, A Different World was originally conceived as a vehicle for Lisa Bonet's Denise Huxtable. (The exteriors were filmed at ...
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To Whit, with Love: Directed by Debbie Allen. With Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Darryl M. Bell, Cree Summer. Whitley gets a new job as a teacher and struggles with her disrespectful students.
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- 1993-01-07
Denise Huxtable is in "a different world" -- predominantly black Hillman College -- in this popular "Cosby Show" spinoff. A sophomore, Denise shares her quarters with divorced freshman Jaleesa and naive Maggie, one of Hillman's few white students.
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Whitley takes a position teaching rebellious students at a school in a low-income neighborhood, eventually breaking through to them by teaching them African-American history not contained in their outdated textbooks. Lena's burgeoning relationship with Dorian may be threatened when he reveals that he is practicing abstinence.
Whitley has found work as an elementary school teacher in a class full of unruly, disrespectful kids. Not only are the kids challenging, but all signs indicate she's not cut out for this type of work. Back on campus, Lena is being challenged as well. She's lusting after Dorian, but discovers on their first date that he doesn't engage in pre-marital...
Main cast
1. Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert 2. Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne 3. Darryl M. Bell as Ron Johnson 4. Ajai Sanders as Gina Deveaux 5. Karen Malina White as Charmaine Brown
Recurring cast/Guest stars
1. Chante Carmel as Iesha(as Chante Frierson) 2. Jerry Gaonaas Boy #2 3. Marla Gibbs as Principal Shaw(special guest star) 4. Jonell Green as Dashawn Curtis 5. Thomas Hobsonas Boy #1\ 6. Marques Houston as Eli Black 7. Jermoe Jones as Crayton Adams 8. Patrick Malone as Terrell Walker(as Patrick Y. Malone) 9. Jada Pinkett Smith as Lena James 10. Erica Reed as Althea Hicks 11. Bumper Robinson as Dorian Heywood 12. Ahmad Stoner as Olufemi Dakar 13. Terrence Williamsas Byron 14. Marquise Wilson a...
May 9, 2021 · S6 E14| Dwayne lends a hand when Whitley teaches a remedial class; Lena (Jada Pinkett) tries to get a date with Dorian (Bumper Robinson).
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A Different World: Created by Bill Cosby. With Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Darryl M. Bell, Charnele Brown. A group of students at a historically Black university struggle to make it through college.
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A Different World is an American sitcom television series and a spin-off of The Cosby Show. It aired for six seasons on NBC from September 24, 1987 to July 9, 1993. [ 1 ] The series originally centered on Denise Huxtable ( Lisa Bonet ) and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional historically black college in Virginia.
