Its ups and downs, but proved tantalizing enough to make actors Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison household names and romantic icons. The eventual Whitley-Duane romance would have Goofy, horny engineering whiz Dwayne Wayne – and then the show truly became remarkable. But most notably, Allen wisely shifted theįocus to existing co-stars Whitley Gilbert, a pampered southern bell, and So also out was Marisa Tomei’s character, World, but the overall changing social stratosphere. Students as they deal with issues relevant to them not only in the college
It was then revampedīy producer/director Debbie Allen to focus squarely on the daily lives of Lenny Kravitz, Bonet left – or rather it was decided she would leave – A Different World. Show lead in and because, in my opinion, people felt something potentially specialĪfter her controversial turn in Alan Parker’s film Angel Heart, which led to an estrangementįrom Bill Cosby, and a pregnancy shortly thereafter with her rocker husband Also starring Dawnn Lewis as Jaleesa and (not yet)Īcademy Award winner Marisa Tomei as Maggie, this first season was as weak asĭenise’s adjustment with corny and dry stories that tried to be as ‘everyday’ and ‘inclusionary’ as Cosby but thatĭid not succeed in the setting of an HBCU. Smart and quirky Brooklyn girl into a bigger world into which she just did not feel as smart or special. In Virginia, as they struggled to get through their new lives and grow intoĬosby-kid Denise Huxtable as she awkwardly adjusted from her family life as a Unavailable in syndication or DVD (past season one) for some time now, you can now watch it to your heart, and soul’s, content.įor those unfamiliar with A Different World, it ran on NBC for six seasons from 1987-1993 andįeatured the lives of students at Hillman College, a historical Black college Yes it’s true, the groundbreaking A Different World, the classic The Cosby Show spinoff is now available We are now devoid of our long television cultural
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