Get ready to step into A Different World: The iconic ’90s sitcom is returning with a new sequel series centering on Deborah Wayne (Maleah Joi Moon), the youngest daughter of Hillman College’s finest, Dwayne Wayne (Kadeem Hardison) and Whitley Gilbert (Jasmine Guy). The comedy wrapped filming in Atlanta and is officially on its way to a screen near you. Moon puts her Tony-winning pipes to use in the teaser trailer, which reveals A Different World will premiere on Sept. 24. The return of A Different World will explore the lives and loves of a new generation at Hillman College over 10 episodes. Joining Moon are Alijah Kai (Everybody Hates Chris) as Rashida, Chibuikem Uche (One Of Us Is Lying) as Kojo, Cornell Young IV (Doing Life) as Shaquille, Jordan Aaron Hall (The Idea of You) as Amir, and newcomer Kennedi Reece as Hazel.“It is such an honor to be a part of bringing back this iconic show, one that I grew up on and which had a profound impact on my life,” says Felicia Pride (Grey’s Anatomy, Bel-Air), who serves as showrunner and executive producer. “I am so proud of the work we’re doing to reimagine A Different World for beloved fans and new generations alike.”
