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S01 E011987-09-24 / 30 MIN
RECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES
During her first few days at Hillman College, Denise Huxtable finds herself at odds with her new roommate, Jaleesa, a 26-year-old freshman with a mysterious past.
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JASMINE GUYWhitley Gilbert
KADEEM HARDISONDwayne Wayne
DARRYL M. BELLRon Johnson
CREE SUMMERFreddie Brooks
CHARNELE BROWNKim Reese
LOU MYERSVernon Gaines
A DIFFERENT WORLD
19877.1 RATING6 SEASONS144 EPISODESCOMEDY
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities.
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S01 E021987-10-01 / 30 MIN
PILOT
Denise's financial irresponsibility might get her and Jaleesa thrown out of the dorm.
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S01 E031987-10-15 / 30 MIN
PORKY DE BERGERAC
Questionable tactics abound when Denise plays dating games and Jaleesa is elected dorm monitor.
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S01 E041987-10-22 / 30 MIN
THOSE WHO CAN'T... TUTOR
Denise's calculus tutor Dwayne is caught sneaking out of Whitley's window after curfew.
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S01 E051987-10-29 / 30 MIN
WAR OF THE WORDS
Whitley's claim that women can't succeed at both career and family infuriates Lisa and Maggie.
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S01 E061987-11-05 / 30 MIN
RUDY AND THE SNOW QUEEN
Rudy visits Hillman and becomes enchanted by Whitley, who tries to make her into the perfect little lady.
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S01 E071987-11-19 / 30 MIN
SOMETIMES YOU GET THE BEAR, SOMETIMES THE BEAR GETS YOU
The girls plan Operation Yogi, a plot to steal the rival school's bear-head mascot, but a visit from Denise's grandfather makes a boo-boo inevitable.
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S01 E081987-12-03 / 30 MIN
IF CHOSEN, I MAY NOT RUN
In the family tradition of "Combustible" Huxtable, Denise is chosen for Hillman's track team, but after a few practices she starts running out of steam.
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S01 E091987-12-10 / 30 MIN
ROMANCING MR. STONE
A geology professor has every woman in the class fighting for his attention.
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S01 E101987-12-17 / 30 MIN
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
Whitley's secret Santa surprises her with a visit from her newly separated daddy, who walks in with his youthful girlfriend.
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S01 E111988-01-07 / 30 MIN
DOES HE OR DOESN'T HE?
Tired of being hit on by men, a grad student decides to turn the tables and seduce Dwayne.
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S01 E121988-01-14 / 30 MIN
ADVISE AND DESCENT
During finals week, Denise's work suffers because she decides to be a peer counselor, and the girls' looks suffer under test stress.
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