A preferred comedy present is getting a sequel collection from Netflix.
A Totally different World is a sitcom collection that serves as a spin-off of The Cosby Present. It aired for six seasons on NBC from 1987 and 1993, with the forged together with Lisa Bonet as Denise Huxtable, Marisa Tomei as Maggie Lauten, Dawnn Lewis as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylor, Jasmine Man as Whitley Gilbert-Wayne, and Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Cleofis Wayne.
It was first reported {that a} sequel to A Totally different World was in growth again in 2024, with Netflix then giving it a pilot order earlier this yr. Now, per Deadline, the A Totally different World sequel has obtained an official continuation to collection. The present can have ten half-hour episodes.
What will we learn about Netflix’s A Totally different World sequel present?
“The present will middle on Deborah Wayne (Maleah Joi Moon), the youngest daughter of Hillman School’s best, Dwayne Wayne (performed by Kadeem Hardison within the unique collection) and Whitney Gilbert (Jasmine Man), as she enters her freshman yr at their HBCU alma mater and finds the shadow of her dad and mom tough to flee,” Deadline’s description of the plot reads. “She units out to construct her personal legacy – whereas having the time of her life – alongside an entire new era of Hillman’s finest and brightest.”
Felicia Satisfaction will function the showrunner for the collection in addition to an government producer, whereas Debbie Allen will direct three episodes, together with the premiere. Reggie Rock Bythewood, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Mandy Summers, and Tom Werner additionally function government producers.
The forged additional contains Alijah Kai as Rashida, Chibuikem Uche as Kojo, Cornell Younger IV as Shaquille, Jordan Aaron Corridor as Amir, and Kennedi Reece as Hazel.
Satisfaction mentioned in an announcement, “It’s such an honor to be part of bringing again this iconic present, one which I grew up on and which had a profound influence on my life. I’m so happy with the work we’re doing to reimagine A Totally different World for beloved followers and new generations alike.”
