Class is back in session at Hillman with Netflix's 'A Different World' reboot

NPR | By Michel Martin

Published September 24, 2026 at 4:43 AM EDT

Netflix is rebooting the 1980's sitcom "A Different World," with some of the original cast joining an all-new crop of students at Hillman. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Jasmine Guy and Maleah Joi Moon.

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