A Different World

  • : 1987
  • : 144
  • : 14
  • NBC
  • 20
  • Comedy

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2x1
Dr. War is Hell
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06, 1988
As the school year begins, Dwayne faces the prospect of taking a calculus class from Col. Taylor, a tough professor nicknamed "Dr. War." He fears that Col. Taylor could expose his .. show full overview
2x2
Two Gentlemen of Hillman
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13, 1988
Dwayne pairs with irresponsible Ron to write a philosophy paper. Ron refuses to do his share of the work, instead purchasing a ten-year-old paper. Dwayne is furious, particularly because .. show full overview
2x3
Some Enchanted Late Afternoon
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27, 1988
Walter asks Jaleesa on a date. She refuses because she is involved in a long-distance relationship. She finally agrees to join him for dinner, with the stipulation that they are just .. show full overview
2x4
Dream Lover
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03, 1988
During a party celebrating the end of midterms, Dwayne finds himself attracted to Whitley. She agrees to dance with him, but runs out after he grabs her ass. Whitley is disturbed by an .. show full overview
2x5
Three Girls Three
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10, 1988
Whitley and Jaleesa team up for an audition to sing backup at an upcoming Gladys Knight concert on campus. They ask Angela, an aspiring opera singer, to join them. After Whitley and .. show full overview
2x6
If You Like Pilgrim Coladas
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17, 1988
Whitley and Kim stay at the dorm for Thanksgiving. Depressed by the thought of Thanksgiving dinner at the Pit, they decide to go out. Kim uses a fake ID to get them into a club. Whitley .. show full overview
2x7
A Stepping Stone
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01, 1988
Whitley choreographs Gilbert Hall's step routine for a competition during homecoming festivities. She annoys everyone with her pushy attitude, and team captain Jaleesa throws her off the .. show full overview
2x8
Life with Father
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08, 1988
Dwayne believes that he may have found love with his new girlfriend, Suzanne. He reconsiders the relationship when he learns that her father is Col. Taylor. After seeing Dwayne with .. show full overview
2x9
All's Fair
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15, 1988
Kim begins spending a lot of time in her dorm room with her boyfriend, Robert. Whitley tries to be understanding, and sets up a system to allow the couple some privacy. However, she .. show full overview
2x10
Radio Free Hillman
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05, 1989
Ron slips Dwayne a bootlegged copy of a new rap album, which he immediately puts on the air. The dean pulls the plug on Dwayne's show because of the explicit content of one of the songs. .. show full overview
2x11
It Happened One Night
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12, 1989
Kim refuses to take calls from Robert, and simply tells her friends that they had a fight. She confesses to Whitley that she may be pregnant. Whitley offers her complete support, and .. show full overview
2x12
I've Got the Muse in Me
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26, 1989
Freddie grapples with writer's block as she works on a creative writing assignment. Kim encourages her to take a break and come to a party, which Dwayne and Ron have organized in honor .. show full overview
2x13
Risky Business
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02, 1989
Clair Huxtable attends the Hillman job fair to conduct a seminar on business etiquette. She brings teenage daughter Vanessa and a friend in the hopes of convincing Vanessa to attend .. show full overview
2x14
Breaking Up is Hard to Do
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09, 1989
Dwayne gives Suzanne an expensive ring for Valentine's Day. She returns it to him and asks for some space, which drives him crazy. She later breaks up with him, as she is not ready for a .. show full overview
2x15
For She's Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage
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23, 1989
Whitley experiences anxiety about a visit from her mother, Marion, who is obsessed with finding her daughter a husband. She criticizes Whitley for paying more attention to academics and .. show full overview
2x16
It's Greek to Me
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02, 1989
Ron and Dwayne pledge a fraternity. Ron thoroughly enjoys the experience, while Dwayne grows tired of having the "brothers" push him around. They convince Whitley to charm a member who .. show full overview
2x17
The Thing About Women
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09, 1989
Jaleesa accepts a dinner invitation from her ex-husband, Lamar. Walter pretends that he is okay with this, but is secretly jealous. All of the girls fawn over the handsome and suave .. show full overview
2x18
High Anxiety
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16, 1989
Kim becomes overwhelmed by her hectic schedule, as she tries to balance pre-med courses with work and extracurricular activities. She also obsesses over her grades, suffering from .. show full overview
2x19
Take This Job and Love It
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23, 1989
Whitley hits Mr. Gaines' car, causing nearly $1000 in damage. She is afraid to ask her father for the money because she fears that he will take her car away. Kim helps her get a job at .. show full overview
2x20
No Means No
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30, 1989
Freddie falls for Garth Parks, a handsome and intelligent baseball star. Teammate Dwayne backs out of a date to the dance with Freddie so that she can go with Garth. However, Dwayne is .. show full overview
2x21
Citizen Wayne
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27, 1989
Dwayne runs for student council president. Although he has good ideas about scholarships and ways to fund student activities, no one will listen to him. They prefer the approach of his .. show full overview
2x22
There's No Place Like Home
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04, 1989
Dwayne and Ron plan to rent a beautiful apartment for the next school year. They can no longer afford the place after Ron's father cuts back on his allowance because of his slipping .. show full overview

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