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★ 7.0A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities.
- Aired
- 1987–1993
- Seasons
- 6 · 144 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Bill Cosby
- Network
- NBC
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 24
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- start time
- 1987-09-24
- end time
- 1993-07-10
- number of episodes
- 144
- title
- A Different World
- number of seasons
- 6
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1980s American black sitcoms1980s American college television series1980s American multi-camera sitcoms1987 American television series debuts1990s American black sitcoms1990s American college television series1990s American multi-camera sitcoms1993 American television series endingsA Different WorldAmerican television spinoffsEnglish-language American television showsNBC sitcomsTelevision series by Carsey-Werner ProductionsTelevision series created by Bill CosbyTelevision shows set in VirginiaThe Cosby ShowThe Interviews title ID same as Wikidata