There are many shows getting rebooted and revived these days, and a beloved NBC sitcom is the next one getting the treatment at Netflix.
Deadline reports that A Different World, which ran for six seasons from 1987 to 1993, is getting a sequel series, or at least a pilot for a sequel series.
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The pilot will follow Dwayne Cleophus Wayne (Kadeem Hardison) and Whitley Gilbert-Wayne’s (Jasmine Guy) daughter’s time at an HBCU. The project has reportedly been in development at Netflix since last year. It was initially set to be a single-camera, and as of now, it’s unknown if that will change, as the original series was a multi-camera. The sequel comes from writer and executive producer Felicia Pride and executive producers Debbie Allen, Mandy Summers, Tom Werner, Gina Price-Bythewood, and Reggie Bythewood.
Pictured: (l-r) Jasmine Guy as Whitley Marion Gilbert Wayne, Kadeem Hardison
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