Statistics show that from 1986 to 1994, “A Different World” contributed to a 26% increase in HBCU admissions.

(NEXSTAR) – A sequel series based on “A Different World,” an NBC sitcom that ended over three decades ago, is in the works at Netflix. The original series, which first aired in 1987, was a spinoff of ...

Netflix is taking streamers back to Hillman College! The streamer has officially given the greenlight to the sequel series of A Different World, the iconic '90s sitcom that began as a Cosby Show ...

A fan-favorite sitcom is making a comeback to Netflix, and the wait just got shorter. A Different World is officially returning with a sequel series, and a major production milestone has now been ...

With a fresh cast, familiar faces, and Debbie Allen leading the way, the ‘A Different World’ sequel follows Dwayne and Whitley’s daughter. Dust off your Hillman merch and get ready to meet up in “The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jada Pinkett Smith is returning to play her Different World character Lena James. "She back #ADifferentWorld," read the post's ...

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 “A Different World” sequel introduces a new generation at Hillman College, blending returning fan favorites with fresh ...

The series, from showrunner Felicia Pride and director-EP Debbie Allen, will follow the daughter of Jasmine Guy’s and Kadeem Hardison’s characters from the original. By Rick Porter Television Business ...

Maleah Joi Moon, Chibuikem Uche, Cornell Young IV, Jordan Hall and Alijah Kai Courtesy/Ben Cope/Joshua Shelton / Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: Netflix’s A Different World spinoff pilot has cast 6 in leading ...

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 ...