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- Season 3 overviewSep 28, 1989-May 3, 199025 episodesSeason 3 episodes1. Strangers on a Plane Sep 28, 1989
- Whitley encounters a new Dwayne on the plane ride back to school.
- 2. The Heat Is On Oct 12, 1989
- Whitley's avoidance of math classes threatens her chances of graduating.
- 3. The Hat Makes the Man Oct 19, 1989
- Tensions run high in the dorm when new director Walter clashes with Jaleesa.
- 4. To Have and Have Not Oct 26, 1989
- Whitley loses faith in her youth-center dance students when her pocketbook disappears.
- 5. Forever Hold Your Peace Nov 2, 1989
- Dwayne drives Whitley to her father's wedding.
- 6. Delusions of Daddyhood Nov 9, 1989
- Despite Whitley's objections, rap group Heavy D. & the Boyz arrive at Hillman for a benefit concert.
- 7. Wedding Bells From Hell Nov 16, 1989
- Romance is in the air as Walter pops the question to Jaleesa and Dwayne asks Whitley to date him.
- 8. Great Expectations Dec 7, 1989
- After her father nixes a rock-concert trip, Kim still goes and leaves Whitley to cover for her.
- 9. Answered Prayers Dec 14, 1989
- The gang rushes Kim to see her policeman father, who has been shot while on duty.
- 10. For Whom the Jingle Bell Tolls Dec 21, 1989
- Whitley's sleep is troubled by a Christmas nightmare as she sees herself the campus "Scrooge."
- 11. Under One Roof Jan 4, 1990
- Whitley misinterprets an invitation to stay at the dean's house for a weekend.
- 12. Here's to Old Friends Jan 11, 1990
- Dwayne's friend comes for a visit and tries to convince him to transfer.
- 13. The Power of the Pen Jan 18, 1990
- Whitley misconstrues Dwayne's beautiful poetry about mathematics as verses intended for her.
- 14. Pride and Prejudice Jan 25, 1990
- Whitley deals with a sales clerk's (Peggy Walton-Walker) racism.
- 15. Success, Lies and Videotape Feb 8, 1990
- A visit by Clair Huxtable (Phylicia Rashad) prompts the students to think about their career goals.
- 16. A World Alike Feb 15, 1990
- Kim is offered a scholarship by a company with South African ties.
- 17. That's the Trouble With You All Feb 22, 1990
- Whitley's jealousy gets in the way after she pairs Dwayne with a date.
- 18. A Campfire Story Mar 1, 1990
- Dwayne and Walter regale a group of students with tales of recruiting a star basketball player.
- 19. Hillman Isn't Through With You Yet Mar 8, 1990
- Whitley's career planning has fallen a bit short of its intended mark.
- 20. 21 Candles Mar 15, 1990
- Whitley is convinced that everyone has forgotten her 21st birthday.
- 21. Sweet Charity Mar 29, 1990
- The students try to help Kim make money to pay for college, Dwayne and Ron appear in a commercial.
- 22. Soldier Boy Apr 5, 1990
- Col. Taylor is roasted at the campus military dinner; Dwayne issues a challenge to Whitley.
- 23. The Getaway Apr 19, 1990
- Spring break begins badly when Dwayne and Ron pick up the wrong luggage.
- 24. The Getaway Apr 26, 1990
- Spring break is further complicated for Dwayne and Ron by drug dealers who are pursuing them.
- 25. Perhaps Love ... May 3, 1990
- Whitley finds comfort with Dwayne at his place -- until she mistakes his mother for the maid.
Find out the titles, dates, ratings, and summaries of the 22 episodes of A Different World Season 3, the college spin-off of The Cosby Show. Follow the adventures of Whitley, Dwayne, Freddie, Kim, and their friends at Hillman College.
Network: NBC-TV. Season Run: September 21, 1989– May 3, 1990. Seasons: 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6. Season 3 was the third season of A Different World, which ran on NBC from September 21, 1989 – May 3, 1990 and lasted for a total of 25 episodes.
# In Series# In SeasonTitleDirected By451462Debbie Allen473Debbie Allen484Debbie AllenAs a show developed by Bill Cosby for a character from The Cosby Show, A Different World had many connections to its parent program, even before the latter program was created. The third season finale of The Cosby Show, entitled "Hillman", was essentially a pilot episode for the new show.
A Different World. Season 3. Featuring students adjusting to a new way of life away from home as they attend the fictitious Hillman College. Spin-off of The Cosby Show. 81 1990 25 episodes. X-Ray TV-PG. Comedy. Subscribe to Max for $9.99/month or buy. Watch with Max. Start your subscription. Buy Episode 1. SD $1.99. Buy Season 3. SD $24.99.
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Find out what happened in season 3 of the NBC sitcom A Different World, a spin-off of The Cosby Show. Watch the episode guide, cast, and where to stream online.
A comedy show created by Bill Cosby that follows the lives of students at a historically Black university. The series ran for six seasons from 1987 to 1993 and featured Lisa Bonet, Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy and others.
Sep 21, 1989 · Sort. 1. Strangers on a Plane. 0 % September 21, 1989 • 30m. Dwayne and Whitley run into each other on a flight back to school. Whitley finds that Dwayne has changed over the summer, as he is dressed in an expensive suit and seems to have matured during his successful internship at Kinishewa.