In December 2025, Netflix announced that four legacy cast members were joining the new show: Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert, Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne, Darryl M. Bell as Ron Johnson, and Cree ...

Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer and Darryl M. Bell are returning — in a different time and in A Different World once again.

Netflix is bringing fans back to Hillman College with a highly anticipated spin-off of the beloved NBC sitcom A Different World. In a major casting announcement, original series stars Kadeem Hardison, ...

A Different World was a six-season spinoff of The Cosby Show on NBC. Netflix’s A Different World sequel is created by Felicia Pride of Grey’s Anatomy and Bel-Air. She’ll serve as showrunner and ...

Netflix’s upcoming A Different World continuation is bringing familiar faces back to Hillman College, officially confirming that several original cast members will reprise their roles in the new ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. At first, it followed Denise Huxtable (Lisa Bonet) to school at Hillman College, but Bonet left ...

What better way to celebrate Throwback Thursday than with the cast of A Different World. On Wednesday, Debbie Allen’s Facebook timeline was set ablaze when she posted a photo with Oprah Winfrey, but ...

*Netflix has officially ordered a sequel to the groundbreaking ’90s sitcom “A Different World,” focusing on the next generation at Hillman College. Tony Award winner Maleah Joi Moon will lead the cast ...

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 plan to ...

Netflix is going to film a pilot for a sequel to “A Different World” in Atlanta in July. The cast has not been announced yet. Both Productionlist.com and the local union IATSE 479, which covers most ...

Hillman College's finest are heading back to the quad! Four original cast members from A Different World, the iconic '90s sitcom that began as a Cosby Show spinoff series in 1987, will reportedly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Unlike many sitcoms of the era, A Different World blended humor with ...