A Different World is an American comedy television series and a revival of the 1987–1993 NBC sitcom of the same title. The series stars Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison (all reprising their roles from the original series, with many other "alumni" returning), and Maleah Joi Moon. It premiered on Netflix on September 24, 2026, exactly 39 years from the original series premiere date. It received generally positive reciews from critics.

Plot

When Dwayne Wayne and Whitley Gilbert's free-spirited, kindhearted, yet rebellious youngest child, Deborah, enters her freshman year at Hillman College, she finds her parents' shadow difficult to escape as she aims to build her own legacy. She's doing that while also having the time of her life with the new generation of Hillman's finest and brightest.