A Different World Sequel Greenlit by Netflix
Update: 2025-11-11
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A Different World Sequel Series Greenlit by Netflix: Maleah Joi Moon to Star as Dwayne Wayne and Whitney Gilberts DaughterNetflix has officially greenlit a sequel series to the beloved show A Different World, set to take place at the fictional Hillman College. Maleah Joi Moon will star as Deborah Wayne, the daughter of Dwayne Wayne and Whitney Gilbert, as she navigates her freshman year and forges her own path. The series will also feature Alijah Kai, Chibuikem Uche, Cornell Young the Fourth, Jordan Aaron Hall, and newcomer Kennedi Reece. Felicia Pride will serve as writer, executive producer, and showrunner, with Debbie Allen directing three episodes, including the first. Many original producers are returning, including Tom Werner, Gina Prince-Bythewood, and Reggie Rock Bythewood. The new series promises to continue the legacy of the original, exploring themes of identity, education, and community for a modern audience.
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