The cast of the upcoming A Different World sequel series just got a little bigger!
It was first announced last month that the new series was picked up to series at Netflix, and now we have some of the original show’s stars officially joining.
Here’s a synopsis: When Deborah, Dwayne Wayne, and Whitley Gilbert’s free-spirited, well-intentioned, yet rebellious youngest child, enters her freshman year at Hillman College, she finds the shadow of her parents difficult to escape as she sets out to build her own legacy, while having the time of her life, alongside a whole new generation of Hillman’s best and brightest.
Debbie Allen, who directed 83 episodes of the OG series, will return as executive producer and will direct three episodes, including the first one.
Keep reading inside to find out who is joining the cast…