I was a huge fan of A Different World. I might have to check this out when it comes out! ~ V
Netflix is heading back to Hillman College.
The new series follows Deborah Wayne, the youngest daughter of Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert, as she begins her freshman year at her parents’ HBCU alma mater and works to step out of their shadow to build her own identity.
A Different World | Official Trailer ~ Video via Netflix
Cast
- Maleah Joi Moon as Deborah Wayne, described as free-spirited, well-intentioned, and a bit rebellious.
- Alijah Kai as Rashida
- Chibuikem Uche as Kojo
- Cornell Young IV as Shaquille
- Jordan Aaron Hall as Amir
- Kennedi Reece as Hazel
Returning to reprise their roles:
- Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne.
- Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert.
- Darryl M. Bell as Ron Johnson.
- Cree Summer as Freddie Brooks
Coming to Netflix on September 24, 2026.
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