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[05/16/25 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 12-16
Updates include: Ryan Kiera Armstrong to star in Hulu's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" revival; Kevin Bacon's "The Bondsman" canceled after one season; and Ernie Hudson cast in "Boston Blue" at CBS.

[03/28/25 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Week of March 24-28
Updates include: CBS eyes "Yellowstone" spin-off starring Luke Grimes; Linda Cardellini to play Pamela Voorhees in Peacock's "Crystal Lake"; and Jessica Chastain, Adam Driver to lead Apple's "The Dealer."

[08/09/24 - 11:10 PM]
Development Update: Week of August 5-9
Updates include: Hulu renews "Vanderpump Villa"; CBS gives pilot orders to "DMV" and "Einstein," opens room for "Eternally Yours"; and HBO rounds out cast of "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms."







DIFFERENT WORLD SEQUEL SERIES, A (NETFLIX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
8/9/24 - 5/16/25
STATUS:
currently in development (2024-2025 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
sequel to the 1987-1993 series about the lives of the students at Hillman College, a fictional historically Black college; which will center on the youngest daughter of Jasmine Guy's Whitley Gilbert and Kadeem Hardison's Dwayne Wayne, who is now also attending Hillman
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alijah Kai as Rashida
· Chibuikem Uche as Kojo
· Cornell Young IV as Shaquille
· Jordan Aaron Hall as Amir
· Kennedi McClure as Hazel
· Maleah Joi Moon as Deborah
CREW INFORMATION:
· Debbie Allen as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Felicia Pride as CRTR/EP
· Gina Prince-Bythewood as EP
· Mandy Summers as EP
· Reggie Bythewood as EP
· Tom Werner as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· comedy (all)
· comedy (unspecified)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available