Deborah Wayne enters her freshman year at her parents' HBCU alma mater and finds their shadow difficult to escape. 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.
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A Different World season 1, episode 10: A Gift & the Curse
UK episode date: 24 Sept 2026
The end-of-year gala brings big decisions, big drama and a new chapter in Hillman's story.