A Different World

Name: A Different World
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Maleah Joi Moon, Alijah Kai, Cornell Young IV, Jordan Aaron Hall, Kennedi Reece

The new class just enrolled.

A Different World (2026 — present)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 10

Comedy, Drama

United States

Netflix

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Actors and characters

Video for the series A Different World — Official Trailer

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Production

Honey Chile Entertainment, Undisputed Cinema, The Carsey-Werner Company

Premiere

24 September 2026

Status

Returning

Creators

Felicia Pride

All team (5)

Actors

Maleah Joi Moon

Deborah Wayne

Alijah Kai

Rashida

Cornell Young IV

Shaquille

Jordan Aaron Hall

Amir

Kennedi Reece

Hazel

Chibuikem Uche

Kojo

Jasmine Guy

Whitley Gilbert

Darryl M. Bell

Ron Johnson

All actors and roles (10)

Short description

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.