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Netflix Revives 'A Different World' with New Pilot

5/17/2025

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Get ready for a fresh take on nostalgia! Netflix is reviving "A Different World" with a new pilot centered on Dwayne and Whitley’s daughter navigating life at an HBCU. With Chibuikem Uche and Maleah Joi Moon leading the cast and the talented Debbie Allen directing, filming kicks off this June in Atlanta, promising laughter and heart.

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Get ready for a fresh take on nostalgia! Netflix is reviving "A Different World" with a new pilot centered on Dwayne and Whitley’s daughter navigating life at an HBCU. With Chibuikem Uche and Maleah Joi Moon leading the cast and the talented Debbie Allen directing, filming kicks off this June in Atlanta, promising laughter and heart.