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[04/23/26 - 08:01 AM]
"A Different World" Sequel Wraps Production in Atlanta Adding Cliff "Method Man" Smith and More to Cast
The show will explore the lives and loves of a new generation at the iconic fictional HBCU, Hillman College.
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[03/25/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "A Different World" Sequel Series Adds Additional Guest Stars
The latest additions include Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman, who will be reprising their roles from the original series.
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[03/13/26 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Week of March 9-13
Updates include: "Family Guy" spin-off "Stewie" a go at FOX and Hulu; NBCUniversal Syndication Studios exits first-run business; and Paramount+ to absorb BET+.
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[02/26/26 - 08:01 AM]
Production for Netflix's "A Different World" Sequel Is Officially Underway in Atlanta
The alumni cast Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Darryl M. Bell, and Cree Summer will be joined by Charnele Brown and Jenifer Lewis of the original series.
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[01/07/26 - 06:02 AM]
Netflix 2026 Film, Series Live & Games Slate
The streamer outlines its upcoming 2026 projects and premiere dates.
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[12/17/25 - 01:31 PM]
Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Cree Summer, and Darryl M. Bell Are Returning for an "A Different World" Sequel Series, Coming to Netflix!
Class is back in session!
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[11/10/25 - 10:31 AM]
"A Different World" Sequel Series Heads Back to Hillman College
Free-spirited freshman Deborah Wayne, daughter of Dwayne and Whitley, is setting out to build her own legacy alongside a whole new generation of Hillman's best and brightest.
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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.
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[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."
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[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."
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DIFFERENT WORLD, A (NETFLIX)
Premieres in On Netflix 2026 (Exact Date TBA)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
???
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STATUS:
new in 2026/2027 (date TBA) |
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule |
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (10 episodes) |
| VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Netflix's press release, February 2026) When Deborah, Dwayne Wayne, and Whitley Gilbert's free-spirited, well-intentioned, yet rebellious youngest child, enters her freshman year at Hillman College, she finds the shadow of her parents difficult to escape as 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. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ajai Sanders as Gina Deveaux
· Alijah Kai Haggins as Rashida
· Charnele Brown as Kimberly Reese Boyer
· Chibuikem Uche as Kojo
· Cliff "Method Man" Smith as Coach Coles
· Cornell Young as Shaquille
· Cree Summer as Freddie Brooks
· Darryl M. Bell as Ron Johnson
· Dasan Frazier as Xavier
· Dawnn Lewis as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor
· Elijah J. Roberts as Jalen
· Famecia Ward as Nellie Gaines
· Glynn Turman as Bradford Taylor
· Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert
· Jenifer Lewis as Professor Davenport
· Jordan Aaron Hall as Amir
· Joshua Suiter as Andre
· Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne
· Karen Malina White as Charmaine Brown
· Kennedi Reece as Hazel
· Maleah Joi Moon as Deborah
· Norman Nixon Jr. as Professor Baptiste
· Raven Goodwin as Brooklyn Boyer
· Renee Harrison as Candace
· Tichina Arnold as Darlene Duvall
· Vincent Jamal Hooper as Ellington
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Debbie Allen as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Felicia Pride as CRTR/EP
· Gina Prince-Bythewood as EP
· Mandy Summers as EP
· Reggie Rock Bythewood as EP
· Tom Werner as EP
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GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available
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