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A Different World
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A Different World
A Different World is een Amerikaanse komedieserie van de zender NBC. De serie ging in première op 1 september 1987.
In deze spin-off van de populaire sitcom 'The Cosby Show' begint Denise Huxtable aan haar tweede jaar op Hillman, de universiteit waar haar ouders en grootvader ook gestudeerd hebben. Ze gaat in Gilbert Hall wonen en deelt daar een kamer met de 26-jarige Jaleesa Vinson en de praatgrage Maggie Lauten.
Koop deze serieIn deze spin-off van de populaire sitcom 'The Cosby Show' begint Denise Huxtable aan haar tweede jaar op Hillman, de universiteit waar haar ouders en grootvader ook gestudeerd hebben. Ze gaat in Gilbert Hall wonen en deelt daar een kamer met de 26-jarige Jaleesa Vinson en de praatgrage Maggie Lauten.
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Season 1
Denise Huxtable begins her sophomore year at Hillman and moves into Gilbert Hall. She meets her roommate, Jaleesa Vinson...
Jaleesa and Denise get a new roommate, talkative transfer student Maggie Lauten. Denise learns that the check for her do...
Denise and Maggie convince Jaleesa to run for dorm monitor to prevent Whitley from getting the position. As one of her c...
Dwayne offers to tutor Denise in calculus after she receives a D on a test. Denise believes that it is a scam, but Dwayn...
Maggie prepares to debate Whitley on the topic of whether women can balance a career and family life. She is distracted...
Denise's little sister Rudy comes to visit for the weekend. She surprises Denise by immediately hitting it off with Whit...
Denise is apprehensive about a visit from her grandfather, as she fears that she cannot live up to his expectations. Jal...
Denise shows potential as a sprinter during P.E. class, and the track coach asks her to come out for the team. Her fath...
Many of the girls become smitten with Byron Walcott, their handsome new geology professor. Professor Walcott's knowledge...
Millie tells the other dorm residents that Whitley's parents are divorcing. Whitley tries to maintain a positive attitud...
Dwayne annoys a graduate student with his stupid pick-up lines. She predicts that Dwayne would freak out if a woman actu...
Denise volunteers for peer counseling duty during finals week. She proves to be a very good counselor, but uses the job...
Jaleesa fills in as resident director after Stevie leaves the university to get married (to Professor Walcott?). The stu...
Denise befriends Cougar, an extremely intelligent and creative student from her philosophy class. Cougar asks Denise to...
Dwayne tries to use his radio show to get a Valentine's Day date. He invents a dream man named Darrell Walker in the hop...
Denise and Whitley earn lead roles in Maggie's play, a bizarre (and painfully long) adaptation of the story of Adam and...
Whitley enters the Miss Hillman pageant in order to win the approval of her mother, a former pageant winner whom Whitley...
Jaleesa panics at the prospect of making a speech in front of her poetry class. The professor takes pity on her and allo...
Maggie and Denise plan a summer vacation in Greece. Denise realizes that her parents may not allow her to go, let alone...
During the last week of school, Denise accepts a date with Dwayne. She insists that they are only going out as friends,...
As a class assignment, Maggie and Dwayne must care for eggs as if they were children. Maggie becomes extremely wrapped u...
Denise becomes depressed about her grades. To take her mind of her troubles, she calls her brother Theo and asks him to...
Season 2
As the school year begins, Dwayne faces the prospect of taking a calculus class from Col. Taylor, a tough professor nick...
Dwayne pairs with irresponsible Ron to write a philosophy paper. Ron refuses to do his share of the work, instead purcha...
Walter asks Jaleesa on a date. She refuses because she is involved in a long-distance relationship. She finally agrees t...
During a party celebrating the end of midterms, Dwayne finds himself attracted to Whitley. She agrees to dance with him,...
Whitley and Jaleesa team up for an audition to sing backup at an upcoming Gladys Knight concert on campus. They ask Ange...
Whitley and Kim stay at the dorm for Thanksgiving. Depressed by the thought of Thanksgiving dinner at the Pit, they deci...
Whitley choreographs Gilbert Hall's step routine for a competition during homecoming festivities. She annoys everyone wi...
Dwayne believes that he may have found love with his new girlfriend, Suzanne. He reconsiders the relationship when he le...
Kim begins spending a lot of time in her dorm room with her boyfriend, Robert. Whitley tries to be understanding, and se...
Ron slips Dwayne a bootlegged copy of a new rap album, which he immediately puts on the air. The dean pulls the plug on...
Kim refuses to take calls from Robert, and simply tells her friends that they had a fight. She confesses to Whitley that...
Freddie grapples with writer's block as she works on a creative writing assignment. Kim encourages her to take a break a...
Clair Huxtable attends the Hillman job fair to conduct a seminar on business etiquette. She brings teenage daughter Vane...
Dwayne gives Suzanne an expensive ring for Valentine's Day. She returns it to him and asks for some space, which drives...
Whitley experiences anxiety about a visit from her mother, Marion, who is obsessed with finding her daughter a husband....
Ron and Dwayne pledge a fraternity. Ron thoroughly enjoys the experience, while Dwayne grows tired of having the ""broth...
Jaleesa accepts a dinner invitation from her ex-husband, Lamar. Walter pretends that he is okay with this, but is secret...
Kim becomes overwhelmed by her hectic schedule, as she tries to balance pre-med courses with work and extracurricular ac...
Whitley hits Mr. Gaines' car, causing nearly $1000 in damage. She is afraid to ask her father for the money because she...
Freddie falls for Garth Parks, a handsome and intelligent baseball star. Teammate Dwayne backs out of a date to the danc...
Dwayne runs for student council president. Although he has good ideas about scholarships and ways to fund student activi...
Dwayne and Ron plan to rent a beautiful apartment for the next school year. They can no longer afford the place after Ro...
Season 3
Dwayne and Whitley run into each other on a flight back to school. Whitley finds that Dwayne has changed over the summer...
Whitley has yet to take a basic math course that is required for graduation. She reluctantly enrolls in Col. Taylor's cl...
Walter and Jaleesa celebrate the anniversary of their first date, but are distracted by conflicts over dorm discipline....
Walter convinces many of the students to volunteer at a community center. Whitley teaches ballet to the children and bec...
Dwayne drives Whitley to New York for her father's wedding. He drops in on the Huxtables, hoping to rekindle his relatio...
Ron takes a liking to his study partner, Elizabeth; and is surprised to learn that she has a 13-month-old son. He is uns...
Walter wins a free Hawaiian honeymoon from a car wash, so he asks Jaleesa to marry him. Although she is uncertain, she e...
Kim and Freddie plan to spend homecoming weekend at Freaknic, a music festival in Washington, D.C. Kim's policeman fathe...
Kim learns that her father has been shot in the line of duty. Whitley drives her to Ohio to see him, with Dwayne and Fre...
Whitley is in a foul mood during the holiday season, especially when her mother insists that they fly to the south of Fr...
Dean Hughes asks Whitley to spend the weekend at her house and co-host the annual freshman tea. Whitley considers this a...
Dwayne's old friend Milt comes for a visit. He believes that Hillman is holding Dwayne back, and encourages him to trans...
Dwayne struggles with an assignment for poetry class, as the students must compose their own verses. William Shakespeare...
Whitley goes to a jewelry store to buy a birthday present for her father. Freddie tags along because she enjoys watching...
Clair Huxtable visits the Hillman campus to videotape the students discussing their goals for the future. Although the t...
Whitley meets Julian, an attractive exchange student from Georgetown who is part of Hillman's anti-apartheid group. Kim...
Whitley plays matchmaker for Dwayne and a beautiful coed in the hopes of convincing him to move on. However, she becomes...
A lovesick Dwayne convinces Walter to let him tag along on a recruiting trip to North Carolina, where he is trying to si...
Whitley has trouble finding a job for after graduation, while Jaleesa mulls several offers. Ron's sister Rachel, who is...
Whitley is distraught when everyone, including Julian, seems to have forgotten her 21st birthday. Kim has actually remem...
Walter learns that Kim is working all night at a funeral parlor to cover her expenses. He enlists the help of Whitley an...
Col. Taylor is the guest of honor at a campus roast. Frank Benning, a man from his first platoon in Vietnam, comes in to...
Dwayne, Ron, Kim, Freddie and Ernest head to Devil's Island, South Carolina for spring break. Whitley joins them at the...
Julian shows up to surprise Whitley, who wants nothing to do with him. Dwayne and Ron dress like women to get past the d...
Dwayne is selected for Phi Beta Kappa, and his mother comes to town to watch his induction ceremony. Julian tells Whitle...
Season 4
Whitley thrills her friends by announcing that she has finally decided that Dwayne is the right man for her. Although sh...
Whitley accepts a date with the persistent Ron in the hopes of making Dwayne jealous. She leaves a series of answering m...
Freddie befriends Alex, an eight-year-old foster child who attends the community center. She is horrified after visiting...
Whitley's father comes to town and takes her to dinner. He announces that he is fed up with her exorbitant spending habi...
Whitley decides to try out for the academic decathlon, as the winning team will receive $1500. Although Dwayne and Ron m...
Walter narrates a Twilight Zone-style look at the students' struggles during midterms. Whitley must complete a report fo...
Dwayne falls apart in the aftermath of his kiss with Whitley. He cannot sleep due to recurring nightmares, and lets the...
Dwayne helps Whitley with her marketing project, but turns her down when she offers to take him to dinner. Ron tells Dwa...
Whitley thrives academically after she begins dating Dwayne, while he gets the first C of his life because he spends all...
Ron's father sends him a car to officially welcome him into the family car dealership. Ron cannot stand the business and...
Dwayne takes Whitley and Ron to his parents' house for Christmas. Whitley is desperate to impress Dwayne's mother. She s...
Dwayne's good friend Zelmer comes to visit and stuns him by announcing that his Army Reserve unit has been called to the...
Whitley receives a phone call from Julian and agrees to have dinner with him. She is shocked to discover that he is enga...
Whitley has to cut into the tuition check from her father to cover her share of the rent. She looks for a job, but turns...
As her marketing project, Whitley organizes a ""Men of Hillman"" calendar. Dwayne is offended when she doesn't ask him t...
Matthew arranges for some friends from the National Theatre of the Deaf to perform for the children from the community c...
Shazza Zulu, a student in his sixth year of undergraduate work, publishes a book discussing the sexist behavior of men a...
Dwayne receives an incredible job offer from Kinishewa. Although Whitley and Ron insist that he should jump at the offer...
Whitley gets a job as an assistant art buyer for E.H. Wright Industries. She attends an auction in Washington, D.C. as a...
The community outreach program loses funding after a corporate buyout, so Walter organizes a three-hour telethon to rais...
Whitley is placed in charge of pledges for her sorority. She lets the power go to her head, and is especially hard on Ki...
Whitley organizes an exhibit to display the artwork of Hillman students. Mr. Gaines shows her some sketches drawn by Nov...
Whitley plans to sleep with Dwayne for the first time on his birthday. The public speaking professor assigns the student...
Walter announces that he is leaving Hillman to take a job at a community center in Philadelphia. A roast is organized to...
Ron tries to keep his father from discovering that he did not graduate. He dons a cap and gown and takes part in the cer...
Season 5
Dwayne and Whitley prepare for the coming school year at Hillman. He will teach classes, and she will serve as director...
Dwayne gives his calculus class a graded quiz on the first day of the year, even though he hasn't taught them anything y...
A student's decision to drop out of school allows Lena to move into her own room, much to Whitley's relief. Whitley trie...
E.H. Wright needs a new secretary, so Whitley recommends Jaleesa's temp agency. Unfortunately, the company needs to fill...
A hurricane approaches Hillman, forcing Dwayne and Whitley to cancel plans to spend their anniversary in Washington, D.C...
Dwayne agrees to provide Lena with free tutoring to help her bring up her calculus grade. They bond over their mutual lo...
The club owner fires Ron's band, X-Pression, because the group is not bringing in any customers. Dwayne suggests that Ro...
Whitley's aunt offers her a lucrative job as an art buyer for her hotel chain. However, she expects Whitley to look afte...
Whitley panics about wedding preparations--particularly the upcoming engagement party, in which her parents are to see e...
Before Dwayne and Whitley can deal with the repercussions of his revelation, her mother arrives for the engagement party...
Dwayne seeks a friendship with Whitley, but she doesn't feel like hearing him out. She throws herself into organizing he...
Col. Taylor, Jaleesa and Terrence argue about preparations for their first Christmas as a family. Jaleesa asks Whitley t...
After graduating, Ron elects to work on his music full-time. Dwayne complains about his inability to pay his share of th...
Dwayne becomes jealous of Whitley's new beau, particularly after she leads him to believe they are sleeping together. Ro...
A handsome man approaches Freddie and reveals that he is Jamal, her prison pen pal. He has just been released from priso...
One of Whitley's superiors continually makes unwanted sexual advances. When she turns down his dinner invitation, he sug...
Whitley organizes a campus fundraiser and tries to wrangle donations from prominent business people. She hits it off wit...
Whitley turns down the opportunity to spend a weekend in Washington, D.C. with Byron. She is distressed by the fact that...
Whitley convinces Dwayne to hide while she talks to Byron. Dwayne tells Ron about his night with Whitley and admits that...
Ron struggles with his new job at a car dealership. A female con artist gets him fired. She apologizes, and they hatch a...
Lena cannot keep her grades high enough to maintain her engineering scholarship. She writes an essay about her father fo...
Gina's rapper boyfriend Dion (a.k.a. I'm Down) prepares to give a concert for his peers. He hires Ron as his promoter. F...
In the final days before the election, the incumbent accuses Byron of fooling around with a stripper. He refuses to resp...
The day before her wedding, Whitley frets about details until Byron is able to bring her back to reality. Kim volunteers...
As she awakens on her wedding day, Whitley is so flustered by her conversation with Dwayne that she can barely remember...
Season 6
Dwayne and Whitley recall their honeymoon in Los Angeles. Whitley insisted on going shopping in Beverly Hills while Dway...
Dwayne and Whitley continue to describe their chaotic honeymoon to friends. Dwayne was not arrested because the police o...
Whitley and Dwayne argue about which furniture should be kept for their new house. Freddie and Ron admit that they canno...
Charmaine annoys the other students with her pushy attitude in Dwayne's statistics class. Someone tapes a sign to her b...
Ron becomes jealous when Freddie leaves for a weekend camping trip with Shazza. He decides to prepare a candlelight dinn...
Charmaine observes Whitley in the office as a sociology project. Whitley is dismayed to learn that her company has put a...
During their Halloween party, a drunken Dwayne responds sarcastically when Whitley and friends discuss women's rights an...
Whitley catches Ron sneaking Freddie out of his apartment at six o'clock in the morning. Dwayne and Whitley cannot find...
Whitley's mother surprises Whitley and Dwayne by coming to visit for Thanksgiving. Whitley is too ashamed to admit that...
Marion and Adele clash over preparations for Thanksgiving dinner and throw food all over the kitchen. Marion takes Malik...
Freddie organizes a mentorship program for teenagers detained at juvenile hall. They can receive parole by completing a...
While Dwayne is out of town, Whitley buys a $700 business suit for a job interview. She fails to get the job, and accide...
Freddie's free-spirited mother visits, and annoys her daughter by spending all of her time counseling Freddie's friends....
Whitley takes a job substitute teaching for an unruly remedial class at a run-down junior high school. The students are...
Dwayne discovers that Whitley has goaded Kim into letting her assist in the planning of her own surprise birthday party....
Ron convinces Mr. Gaines to purchase a club with him. Ron has maxed out his credit cards to cover the down payment, but...
Dwayne and Whitley decide to rent a cabin in the mountains for a second honeymoon. They cannot afford the trip on their...
Col. Taylor recommends that Dwayne apply for a summer job with Kinishewa. Dwayne follows Col. Taylor's suggestion by inv...
The single father of one of Whitley's students convinces her to watch his daughter over the weekend, as he must go away...
Dean Davenport gives her students an assignment to write a dialogue detailing what might have been said during the only...
Lena's friends from Baltimore come to visit for the weekend. Lena is disconcerted to discover that Piccolo, her very att...
Legendary singer/actress Lena Horne visits the Hillman campus to dedicate a scholarship named for her grandmother. Whitl...
Lena, Gina, Charmaine, Dorian and Terrell decide to rent a house together. While seeing the temperamental landlord about...
Whitley has trouble getting through to a pupil that she is tutoring. Dwayne brainstorms about a video game that would ge...
Marion and Adele arrive to help Dwayne and Whitley pack for the move to Tokyo. After learning of Whitley's pregnancy, th...
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