The “A Different World” sequel series has officially been greenlit at Netflix, Variety has learned. The show was first reported to be in development at the streamer in 2024, while a rare Netflix pilot ...

(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 ...

A Different World first appeared on TV screens in the late 1980s, offering a rare sitcom lens into life at a historically Black college. Set at the fictional Hillman College, the show followed a group ...

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 ...

Netflix is inviting a whole new generation to Hillman College, as the streamer officially orders the A Different World continuation to series. The single-camera comedy will have 10 half-hour episodes.