A Different World
2026 to present Comedy, Drama 1 season
TMDB rating 7.6/10 Between seasons
Deborah Wayne enters her freshman year at her parents' HBCU alma mater and finds their shadow difficult to escape. She sets out to build her own legacy – while having the time of her life – alongside a whole new generation of Hillman’s best and brightest.
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TMDB rating 3.7/10
Cast and details
Maleah Joi MoonDeborah Wayne
Alijah KaiRashida
Cornell Young IVShaquille
Jordan Aaron HallAmir
Kennedi ReeceHazel
Chibuikem UcheKojo
Jasmine GuyWhitley Gilbert
Darryl M. BellRon Johnson
Kadeem HardisonDwyane Wayne
Cree SummerFreddie Brooks
Vincent Jamal HooperEllington
Renee HarrisonCandace
- Created by
- Felicia Pride
- Network
- Netflix
- First aired
- Sep 24, 2026
- Latest episode
- Sep 24, 2026
From the blog
Open the blogA Different World needs room for its new students
The sequel brings Hillman’s familiar faces back alongside a new class. Its strongest material may be the students’ relationships, if the legacy cast leaves them enough space.
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