A Different World (1987)

Sunday, February 8

Dr. War Is Hell

Season 2 • Episode 1

Jaleesa and Whitley have new roommates; Dwayne tries to avoid a dreaded course.

Sunday, February 8

Two Gentlemen of Hillman

Season 2 • Episode 2

Dwayne and Ron's friendship is strained when they work together on a research paper.

Sunday, February 8

Some Enchanted Late Afternoon

Season 2 • Episode 3

Walter and Jaleesa are apprehensive about starting a romantic relationship.

Sunday, February 8

Dream Lover

Season 2 • Episode 4

Whitley is upset by the romantic dreams she has been having about Dwayne.

Sunday, February 8

Three Girls Three

Season 2 • Episode 5

Jaleesa and Whitley are given the chance to become back-up singers for Gladys Knight.

Sunday, February 8

If You Like Pilgrim Coladas

Season 2 • Episode 6

Whitley takes a homesick Kim to a restaurant for Thanksgiving dinner.

Sunday, February 8

A Stepping Stone

Season 2 • Episode 7

Whitley wants to be the team leader in an interdormitory step competition.

Sunday, February 8

Life With Father

Season 2 • Episode 8

Dwayne falls for his calculus teacher's (Glynn Turman) daughter.

Sunday, February 8

All's Fair

Season 2 • Episode 9

Whitley is squeezed out when Kim's boyfriend (Brian Wesley Thomas) monopolizes their room.

Sunday, February 8

Radio Free Hillman

Season 2 • Episode 10

Whitley is caught in the middle when Dwayne stages a sit-in at the dean's (Rosalind Cash) office.

Sunday, February 8

It Happened One Night

Season 2 • Episode 11

Whitley offers her support to Kim when she fears that she may be pregnant.

Sunday, February 8

I've Got the Muse in Me

Season 2 • Episode 12

Freddie turns to alcohol when she lacks inspiration in her writing.

Sunday, February 8

Risky Business

Season 2 • Episode 13

Clair Huxtable (Phylicia Rashad) gives a business etiquette seminar at Hillman.

Sunday, February 8

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Season 2 • Episode 14

Couples at Hillman College experience broken hearts and discord as Valentine's Day approaches.

Sunday, February 8

For She's Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage

Season 2 • Episode 15

Whitley's mother (Diahann Carroll) is determined to find a boyfriend for her daughter.

Sunday, February 8

It's Greek to Me

Season 2 • Episode 16

Dwayne and Ron's friendship is strained after they pledge a fraternity.

Sunday, February 8

The Thing About Women

Season 2 • Episode 17

Walter becomes jealous when Jaleesa's ex-husband, Lamar, shows up.

Sunday, February 8

High Anxiety

Season 2 • Episode 18

Kim takes on too many responsibilities; Mr. Gaines moves in with Col. Taylor.

Sunday, February 8

Take This Job and Love It

Season 2 • Episode 19

Kim gets Whitley a job at the Pit to help pay for the car she damaged.

Sunday, February 8

No Means No

Season 2 • Episode 20

Dwayne fears Freddie may face date rape when she goes out with an aggressive athlete (Taimak).

Sunday, February 8

Citizen Wayne

Season 2 • Episode 21

Ron claims that Dwayne has Jesse Jackson's endorsement for student government president.

Sunday, February 8

There's No Place Like Home

Season 2 • Episode 22

As the semester comes to an end, students make plans for the summer.

Monday, February 9

Do You Take This Woman?

Season 5 • Episode 10

Dwayne gets cold feet, then the potential mothers-in-law clash.

Monday, February 9

Mammy Dearest

Season 5 • Episode 11

Whitley plans a slave-art exhibit until she learns her family heritage.

Monday, February 9

Just Another Four-Letter Word

Season 5 • Episode 13

Ron is forced to move out of his apartment after he spends the rent money pursuing his music career.

Monday, February 9

The Cat's in the Cradle

Season 5 • Episode 14

Ron, Dwayne and members of a rival school share a cell after a racial clash.

Tuesday, February 10

Prisoner of Love

Season 5 • Episode 15

Dwayne and Ron are suspicious of a new student who attracts Whitley.

Tuesday, February 10

Bedroom at the Top

Season 5 • Episode 16

Whitley is sexually harassed, then reported as the aggressor.

Tuesday, February 10

May the Best Man Win

Season 5 • Episode 17

An alumnus (Joe Morton) running for Congress enlists Whitley.

Tuesday, February 10

Kiss You Back

Season 5 • Episode 18

Whitley's whirlwind romance puts Dwayne temporarily out of the picture.

Wednesday, February 11

Conflict of Interest

Season 5 • Episode 19

A couple's relationship is threatened when only she is accepted to Hillman.

Wednesday, February 11

Sellmates

Season 5 • Episode 20

A car buyer (Jana Marie Hupp) outwits Ron in his new job; Kim hears from a medical school.

Wednesday, February 11

Do the Write Thing

Season 5 • Episode 21

Lena's fallacious essay on her father wins her a journalism scholarship.

Wednesday, February 11

Love Taps

Season 5 • Episode 22

Lena suspects a rapper is abusing Gina. Directed by Kadeem Hardison.

Thursday, February 12

Save the Best for Last

Season 5 • Episode 24

Dwayne visits Whitley the night before her wedding to apologize for his mistakes.

Thursday, February 12

Save the Best for Last

Season 5 • Episode 25

Dwayne attends the wedding, and Whitney realizes that she can not marry Byron.

Thursday, February 12

Honeymoon in L.A. Part 1

Season 6 • Episode 1

Whitley and Dwayne tell new students about their honeymoon in Los Angeles.

Thursday, February 12

Honeymoon in L.A. Part 2

Season 6 • Episode 2

Separated honeymooners Dwayne and Whitley struggle to reunite.

Thursday, February 12

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

Season 2 • Episode 14

Couples at Hillman College experience broken hearts and discord as Valentine's Day approaches.

Thursday, February 12

For She's Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage

Season 2 • Episode 15

Whitley's mother (Diahann Carroll) is determined to find a boyfriend for her daughter.

Thursday, February 12

It's Greek to Me

Season 2 • Episode 16

Dwayne and Ron's friendship is strained after they pledge a fraternity.

Thursday, February 12

The Thing About Women

Season 2 • Episode 17

Walter becomes jealous when Jaleesa's ex-husband, Lamar, shows up.

Thursday, February 12

High Anxiety

Season 2 • Episode 18

Kim takes on too many responsibilities; Mr. Gaines moves in with Col. Taylor.

Thursday, February 12

Take This Job and Love It

Season 2 • Episode 19

Kim gets Whitley a job at the Pit to help pay for the car she damaged.

Thursday, February 12

No Means No

Season 2 • Episode 20

Dwayne fears Freddie may face date rape when she goes out with an aggressive athlete (Taimak).

Thursday, February 12

Citizen Wayne

Season 2 • Episode 21

Ron claims that Dwayne has Jesse Jackson's endorsement for student government president.

Friday, February 13

There's No Place Like Home

Season 2 • Episode 22

As the semester comes to an end, students make plans for the summer.

Friday, February 13

Strangers on a Plane

Season 3 • Episode 1

Whitley encounters a new Dwayne on the plane ride back to school.

Friday, February 13

The Heat Is On

Season 3 • Episode 2

Whitley's avoidance of math classes threatens her chances of graduating.

Friday, February 13

The Hat Makes the Man

Season 3 • Episode 3

Tensions run high in the dorm when new director Walter clashes with Jaleesa.

Friday, February 13

To Have and Have Not

Season 3 • Episode 4

Whitley loses faith in her youth-center dance students when her pocketbook disappears.

Friday, February 13

Forever Hold Your Peace

Season 3 • Episode 5

Dwayne drives Whitley to her father's wedding.

Friday, February 13

Interior Desecration or Sofa, So Good

Season 6 • Episode 3

Whitley and Dwayne try to combine their possessions in the new apartment.

Friday, February 13

Somebody Say Ho!

Season 6 • Episode 4

Terrell is charged with verbally abusing Charmaine in Dwayne's class.

Friday, February 13

Really Gross Anatomy

Season 6 • Episode 5

Kim gets sick dissecting her first cadaver.

Friday, February 13

Don't Count Your Chickens Before They're Axed

Season 6 • Episode 6

Whitley persuades Dwayne to buy an expensive painting, then loses her job.

Monday, February 16

The Little Mister

Season 6 • Episode 7

In Dwayne's dream, Whitley is running for president against other women.

Monday, February 16

Baby, It's Cold Outside

Season 6 • Episode 8

Whitley phones Montel Williams for marital advice.

Monday, February 16

Faith, Hope & Charity

Season 6 • Episode 9

Dwayne's mother, Mrs. Gilbert and her date go to the Waynes' for Thanksgiving.

Monday, February 16

Faith, Hope & Charity

Season 6 • Episode 10

Dwayne's mother, Mrs. Gilbert and her date go to the Waynes' for Thanksgiving.

Tuesday, February 17

The Original Teacher

Season 6 • Episode 11

Dwayne tries to dissuade rival gang members from giving up on their friendship.

Tuesday, February 17

Occupational Hazards

Season 6 • Episode 12

Whitley files for unemployment and encounters an officious claims officer (Alaina Reed-Hall).

Tuesday, February 17

To Whit, With Love

Season 6 • Episode 14

Dwayne lends a hand when Whitley teaches a remedial class; Lena tries to get a date with Dorian.

Tuesday, February 17

To Whit, With Love

Season 6 • Episode 14

Dwayne lends a hand when Whitley teaches a remedial class; Lena tries to get a date with Dorian.

Wednesday, February 18

Happy Birthday to Moi

Season 6 • Episode 15

Dwayne plans with Kim to stay one step ahead of Whitley, who wants to plan her own birthday party.

Wednesday, February 18

Lean on Me

Season 6 • Episode 19

Dwayne learns an ex-flame will interview him for a coveted summer job.

Wednesday, February 18

Dancing Machines

Season 6 • Episode 20

Unrest breaks out at a dance marathon fund-raiser for peace.

Wednesday, February 18

Cabin in the Sky

Season 6 • Episode 21

Second honeymooners Dwayne and Whitley must share a cabin with the Gaineses.

Thursday, February 19

Homey, Don't Ya Know Me?

Season 6 • Episode 23

Lena's old boyfriend (Tupac Shakur) from Baltimore comes to visit.

Thursday, February 19

Great X-Pectations

Season 6 • Episode 22

Terrell is caught with a handgun in the classroom; Spencer proposes to Kim.

Thursday, February 19

When One Door Closes ...

Season 6 • Episode 17

A Japanese corporation woos Dwayne for his software; Whitley is pregnant.

Thursday, February 19

When One Door Closes ...

Season 6 • Episode 18

A Japanese corporation woos Dwayne for his software; Whitley is pregnant.

Thursday, February 19

Delusions of Daddyhood

Season 3 • Episode 6

Despite Whitley's objections, rap group Heavy D. & the Boyz arrive at Hillman for a benefit concert.

Thursday, February 19

Wedding Bells From Hell

Season 3 • Episode 7

Romance is in the air as Walter pops the question to Jaleesa and Dwayne asks Whitley to date him.

Thursday, February 19

Great Expectations

Season 3 • Episode 8

After her father nixes a rock-concert trip, Kim still goes and leaves Whitley to cover for her.

Thursday, February 19

Answered Prayers

Season 3 • Episode 9

The gang rushes Kim to see her policeman father, who has been shot while on duty.

Thursday, February 19

Under One Roof

Season 3 • Episode 11

Whitley misinterprets an invitation to stay at the dean's house for a weekend.

Thursday, February 19

Here's to Old Friends

Season 3 • Episode 12

Dwayne's friend comes for a visit and tries to convince him to transfer.

Friday, February 20

The Power of the Pen

Season 3 • Episode 13

Whitley misconstrues Dwayne's beautiful poetry about mathematics as verses intended for her.

Friday, February 20

Pride and Prejudice

Season 3 • Episode 14

Whitley deals with a sales clerk's (Peggy Walton-Walker) racism.

Friday, February 20

Success, Lies and Videotape

Season 3 • Episode 15

A visit by Clair Huxtable (Phylicia Rashad) prompts the students to think about their career goals.

Friday, February 20

A World Alike

Season 3 • Episode 16

Kim is offered a scholarship by a company with South African ties.

Friday, February 20

Reconcilable Differences

Season 1 • Episode 1

Denise begins her sophomore year at Hillman and requests a room change, ending up with Whitley.

Friday, February 20

Pilot

Season 1 • Episode 2

Denise finds out that her dorm payment check bounced and that her checking account is overdrawn.

Friday, February 20

Porky De Bergerac

Season 1 • Episode 3

Denise has to live with the repercussions of breaking one of the monitor's new rules.

Friday, February 20

Those Who Can't ... Tutor

Season 1 • Episode 4

Dwayne tutors Denise in calculus and has to leave the all female dormitory via the fire escape.

Monday, February 23

Student life at Hillman College.

Monday, February 23

Student life at Hillman College.

Monday, February 23

Student life at Hillman College.

Monday, February 23

Student life at Hillman College.

Monday, February 23

Student life at Hillman College.

Monday, February 23

Student life at Hillman College.

Tuesday, February 24

Student life at Hillman College.

Tuesday, February 24

Student life at Hillman College.

Tuesday, February 24

Student life at Hillman College.

Tuesday, February 24

Student life at Hillman College.

Tuesday, February 24

Student life at Hillman College.

Tuesday, February 24

Student life at Hillman College.

Wednesday, February 25

Student life at Hillman College.

Wednesday, February 25

Student life at Hillman College.

Wednesday, February 25

Student life at Hillman College.

Wednesday, February 25

Student life at Hillman College.

Wednesday, February 25

Student life at Hillman College.

Wednesday, February 25

Student life at Hillman College.