A Different World

Season 1

22 episodes · Sep 24, 1987

0/22 watched

Swipe a row to mark watched · long-press to mark up to there

  • S1E1

    Reconcilable Differences

    Sep 24, 198730m

    During her first few days at Hillman College, Denise Huxtable finds herself at odds with her new roommate, Jaleesa, a 26-year-old freshman with a mysterious past.

    Reviews
  • S1E2

    Pilot

    Oct 1, 198730m

    Denise's financial irresponsibility might get her and Jaleesa thrown out of the dorm.

    Reviews
  • S1E3

    Porky de Bergerac

    Oct 15, 198730m

    Questionable tactics abound when Denise plays dating games and Jaleesa is elected dorm monitor.

    Reviews
  • S1E4

    Those Who Can't... Tutor

    Oct 22, 198730m

    Denise's calculus tutor Dwayne is caught sneaking out of Whitley's window after curfew.

    Reviews
  • S1E5

    War of the Words

    Oct 29, 198730m

    Whitley's claim that women can't succeed at both career and family infuriates Lisa and Maggie.

    Reviews
  • S1E6

    Rudy and the Snow Queen

    Nov 5, 198730m

    Rudy visits Hillman and becomes enchanted by Whitley, who tries to make her into the perfect little lady.

    Reviews
  • S1E7

    Sometimes You Get the Bear, Sometimes the Bear Gets You

    Nov 19, 198730m

    The girls plan Operation Yogi, a plot to steal the rival school's bear-head mascot, but a visit from Denise's grandfather makes a boo-boo inevitable.

    Reviews
  • S1E8

    If Chosen, I May Not Run

    Dec 3, 198730m

    In the family tradition of "Combustible" Huxtable, Denise is chosen for Hillman's track team, but after a few practices she starts running out of steam.

    Reviews
  • S1E9

    Romancing Mr. Stone

    Dec 10, 198730m

    A geology professor has every woman in the class fighting for his attention.

    Reviews
  • S1E10

    The Gift of the Magi

    Dec 17, 198730m

    Whitley's secret Santa surprises her with a visit from her newly separated daddy, who walks in with his youthful girlfriend.

    Reviews
  • S1E11

    Does He or Doesn't He?

    Jan 7, 198830m

    Tired of being hit on by men, a grad student decides to turn the tables and seduce Dwayne.

    Reviews
  • S1E12

    Advise and Descent

    Jan 14, 198830m

    During finals week, Denise's work suffers because she decides to be a peer counselor, and the girls' looks suffer under test stress.

    Reviews
  • S1E13

    The Prime of Miss Lettie Bostic

    Jan 21, 198830m

    Hillman alumna Lettie Bostic fills in as dorm monitor, but her strongly voiced opinions have the girls considering mutiny.

    Reviews
  • S1E14

    Wild Child

    Feb 4, 198830m

    Lettie pulls some strings to help a student who has been attending classes without enrolling.

    Reviews
  • S1E15

    Dr. Cupid

    Feb 11, 198830m

    Dwayne uses his radio persona "Dr. Cupid" to find a Valentine's Day date, and Denise uses Dr. Cupid to reconcile Lettie and an old love.

    Reviews
  • S1E16

    The Show Must Go On

    Feb 18, 198830m

    Denise and Whitley both think they're the apple of the leading man's eye in a play about the Garden of Eden.

    Reviews
  • S1E17

    Mr. Hillman

    Feb 25, 198830m

    In the name of sexual equality, Denise convinces Dwayne to run in the Miss Hillman Beauty Pageant against Whitley.

    Reviews
  • S1E18

    Speech Therapy

    Mar 10, 198830m

    Whitley hides an illegal humidifier; Jaleesa sweats over her fear of oral reports; Maggie steams over the debt Denise owes her.

    Reviews
  • S1E19

    Clair's Last Stand

    Mar 24, 198830m

    Clair Huxtable visits Denise bearing motherly advice as well as news that conflicts with Denise's summer plans.

    Reviews
  • S1E20

    If Only for One Night

    Apr 28, 198830m

    Whitley panics about spending the summer alone; Dwayne tries a new tack with Denise; and Maggie holds a yard sale.

    Reviews
  • S1E21

    Come Back, Little Eggby

    May 5, 198830m

    A psychology experiment in parenting calls for egg-doption, but when Jaleesa loses Maggie's "eggby," she and Denise scramble to find it.

    Reviews
  • S1E22

    My Dinner With Theo

    Jul 7, 198830m

    Denise strains her brain trying to improve her grades, so she invites Theo up for a weekend of family inspiration.

    Reviews