TV series
A Different World
2026–, English, on Netflix. Created by Felicia Pride.
The new class just enrolled.
Deborah Wayne enters her freshman year at her parents' HBCU alma mater and finds their shadow difficult to escape. She sets out to build her own legacy – while having the time of her life – alongside a whole new generation of Hillman’s best and brightest.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- Episode length
- 36 min
- Status
- Still running
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Stream
NetflixAvailability in India. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E10: A Gift & the Curse
Aired 24 September 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Felicia PrideCreator
- Maleah Joi MoonDeborah Wayne · 10 ep
- Alijah KaiRashida · 10 ep
- Cornell Young IVShaquille · 10 ep
- Jordan Aaron HallAmir · 10 ep
- Kennedi ReeceHazel · 10 ep
- Chibuikem UcheKojo · 10 ep
- Jasmine GuyWhitley Gilbert · 10 ep
- Darryl M. BellRon Johnson · 10 ep
- Kadeem HardisonDwyane Wayne · 10 ep
- Cree Summerfreddie brooks · 10 ep
- Vincent Jamal HooperEllington · 8 ep
- Renee HarrisonCandace · 7 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 September 2026
- Network
- Netflix
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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A Different World: quick answers
Is A Different World worth watching?
A Different World doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of A Different World are there?
A Different World has 1 season and 10 episodes, about 36 minutes each.
Is A Different World finished?
A Different World is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Where can I watch A Different World?
A Different World is streaming on Netflix.
Is A Different World suitable for kids?
A Different World is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like A Different World?
If you liked A Different World, try The Game, Never Have I Ever, And Just Like That….
Who created A Different World?
A Different World was created by Felicia Pride and stars Maleah Joi Moon, Alijah Kai, Cornell Young IV.