A Different World
About A Different World
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.
A Different World is a comedy series that airs on Netflix. Its themes are based on TV series, college student, and hbcu.
Since September 2026 it has reached one season of 10 episodes. It is still in production.
Maleah Joi Moon leads the cast as Deborah Wayne, Alijah Kai as Rashida, Chibuikem Uche as Kojo, and Cornell Young IV as Shaquille. The series began as a television series.