Netflix said the date honors its “commitment to honoring the show’s legacy while reintroducing Hillman to a new generation" Gary Null/NBC/Courtesy Everett; Netflix Netflix's forthcoming sequel series ...

The date is significant because it marks 39 years since the original show aired. A Different World was also a direct spin-off ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Studio portrait of actress Jasmine Guy and actor Kadeem Hardison, co-stars of A Different World television show. Aired: 1987-1993.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Different World poster. (Photo credit: NBC) Netflix’s “A Different World” spinoff pilot has reportedly cast six leading roles, ...

Hillman College is about to welcome a new freshman class. The beloved ’90s sitcom A Different World is making a comeback on Netflix with a sequel series that picks up decades after the original show ...

EXCLUSIVE: Fans of the original A Different World series rejoice. Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer, and Darryl M. Bell are coming back together for the Netflix spinoff series, reprising their ...

A fan-favorite sitcom is making a comeback to Netflix, and the wait just got shorter. A Different World is officially returning with a sequel series, and a major production milestone has now been ...

On Sept. 24, 1987, after the Season Four premiere of "The Cosby Show" aired on NBC, viewers entered the world of Hillman College, as Clair and Cliff Huxtable's daughter Denise started a new semester.

Netflix is inviting a whole new generation to Hillman College, as the streamer officially orders the A Different World continuation to series. The single-camera comedy will have 10 half-hour episodes.