On Sept. 24, 1987, after the Season Four premiere of "The Cosby Show" aired on NBC, viewers entered the world of Hillman College, as Clair and Cliff Huxtable's daughter Denise started a new semester.

A local union sent posted a jobs notice this week regarding a series from Netflix identified as “Untitled HBCU S1.” Netflix, which usually shoots an entire first season of any new series, opted to ...

Netflix is eyeing a return to A Different World, but it's using a process not commonly seen at the platform to get there. A sequel series to the original Cosby Show, the spin-off that ran at NBC from ...

Netflix’s “A Different World” sequel series will consist of 10 half-hour episodes. The streaming service did not say when the ...

Fans of “A Different World” will get a long-awaited follow-up to the beloved 1980s sitcom focusing on Black collegiate life. Netflix confirmed Monday that it has ordered 10 half-hour episodes of the ...

Hillman College is about to welcome a new freshman class. The beloved ’90s sitcom A Different World is making a comeback on Netflix with a sequel series that picks up decades after the original show ...

The follow-up series to A Different World is progressing at Netflix, with the streaming giant making an unusual move by granting one of the few pilot orders in its history for this comedy project.

The streamer has officially ordered a sequel series to A Different World, the beloved sitcom that ran on NBC from 1987 to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Unlike many sitcoms of the era, A Different World blended humor with ...