

A Different World - Season 6
A group of students at a historically Black university struggle to make it through college.
















15 April 1942, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

4 February 1957, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

11 November 1958, Havana, Cuba

14 March 1943, Durham, North Carolina, USA

17 September 1938, Silver City, New Mexico, USA

11 June 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA

31 July 1966, Mt. Clemens, Michigan, USA

December 8, 1976 in Carson, California, USA



17 November 1969, Kingston, Jamaica

4 June 1955, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA


18 September 1971, Baltimore, Maryland, USA


13 September 1948, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

1967


19 December 1957, Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA

10 November 1946, Springfield, Ohio, USA

12 July 1937, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

24 April 1967, North Trenton, New Jersey, USA



13 November 1955, New York City, New York, USA

1 July 1969, Newark, New Jersey, USA

22 November 1915, Los Angeles, California, USA

17 September 1973, Washington, District of Columbia, USA


September 10, 2018
ADW was a comedy, but it was a comedy rooted in the very real world and didn't shy away from the real world challenges for young people making their way through the world.
September 10, 2018
A Different World succeeds thanks to great casting, rich characters, and the interactions of the classmates' unique personalities; all hail from backgrounds as diverse as the list of their hometowns.
November 27, 2018
Thankfully, the show's ing characters - Whitley Gilbert, Jaleesa, Coach Walter Oakes and the unforgettable style icon Dwayne Wayne - easily stepped into the spotlight, and kept things buzzing along for another five seasons.
September 11, 2018
The comings and goings at the fictional historically black university Hillman College made for a show that was funny, compelling, and way more fearless about addressing the politics of its day than its predecessor was.
November 27, 2018
A Different World" remains a unique and groundbreaking sitcom, set inside a world never before mined in comedy: a fictional historically black college.