A Different World
As of October 4, 2026, A Different World is a series that is in post-production. Five production companies are attached, including Kim Coleman Casting, Netflix and Red Bird Productions. Attached are casting director Kim Coleman; writer Felicia Pride; and producers Debbie Allen, Gina Prince-Bythewood and 3 others. It was scheduled to start shooting in Atlanta, GA in February 2026. Production List last updated this listing on October 4, 2026.
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Project Summary
The sequel will center on the Dwayne Dwayne and Whitley Gilbert's youngest daughter, who is now also attending Hillman College.
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Cast & Crew
Writing
| Writer | Felicia Pride |
Production
| Producer | Felicia Pride |
| Producer | Debbie Allen |
| Producer | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Producer | Reggie Rock Bythewood |
| Producer | Tom Werner |
| Producer | Mandy Summers |
Casting
| Casting Director | Kim Coleman |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/different-world-sequel (last updated Oct 4, 2026).