In December 2025, Netflix announced that four legacy cast members were joining the new show: Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert, ...

A Different World was a six-season spinoff of The Cosby Show on NBC. Netflix’s A Different World sequel is created by Felicia ...

On Sept. 24, 1987, after the Season Four premiere of "The Cosby Show" aired on NBC, viewers entered the world of Hillman College, as Clair and Cliff Huxtable's daughter Denise started a new semester.

Netflix's 'A Different World' sequel series casts Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer and Daryl M. Bell reprising their roles from the OG show.

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 ...

Hillman College will enroll a new class of students with Netflix’s pickup of a sequel series to A Different World. The streamer has given a series order to the comedy, which has been in the works for ...

Hillman College is about to welcome a new freshman class. The beloved ’90s sitcom A Different World is making a comeback on Netflix with a sequel series that picks up decades after the original show ...

The world has changed a lot since the late ‘80s, but actress Dawnn Lewis and her former A Different World castmates are prepared to keep up with the times — and the show’s new sequel series. The ...

Netflix is eyeing a return to A Different World, but it's using a process not commonly seen at the platform to get there. A sequel series to the original Cosby Show, the spin-off that ran at NBC from ...

Netflix has announced A Different World is returning, with Debbie Allen and Felicia Pride leading a new generation of Hillman students. Netflix is taking viewers back to Hillman College with the ...

Hillman College is back with new Black stories in 'A Different World' continuation series. On Nov. 10, Netflix announced that it has officially ordered a sequel series to the iconic ’90s sitcom A ...