A Different World

Married couple Dwayne and Whitley are trying to get students to vote in the upcoming elections. Freddie surprises everyone by sporting a new conservative look. Romance is brewing between Kimberly and Ron.

Whitley and Dwayne celebrate their honeymoon in Los Angeles just as the riots break out. During the chaos, the two are separated.

Sharing their first apartment, newlyweds Dwayne and Whitley find themselves in a constant argument over whose belongings will go and whose will stay.

Charmaine does not take kindly to Terrel posting a note reading "Digital Ho" on her back during math class and files an official complaint.

Whitley is out of town for a three-day business trip and Dwayne tries to keep himself occupied. Kimberly meets Spencer in her anatomy class.

Dwayne and Whitley's apartment is burglarized and Whitney is unexpectedly fired. Ron and Kimbelry spend the night together.

Dwayne has a dream that men and women positions in the political world are switched: Whitley becomes saxophone-playing presidential candidate Jill Blinton, and Dwayne her husband Hilliot.

Whitley becomes concerned that Dwayne has lost interest in their marriage. Ron and Freddie both confess their feelings to Kimberly.

When Whitley's mother announces that she will be visiting on Thanksgiving, she and Dwayne clash over whether or not to hide the burglary and Whitley having lost her job.

Whitley and Dwayne's mothers are both visiting for Thanksgiving, and their constant bickering escalates until both women get caught up in a Haitian refugee protest march and end up in jail.

As part of a program, Dwayne takes in two youth offenders, Michael and Billy, with gang affiliations.

Whitley borrows Dwayne's credit card without his knowledge to buy a new suit for a job interview and struggles to find a way to pay him back. Lena and Charmaine bond after Charmaine's boyfriend Lance dumps her over the phone.

Freddie's mother Joan, a white ex-hippie, visits the dorms and causes a stir when she dredges up old feelings between Freddie and her transcendental ex-boyfriend Shazade.

Whitley finds work as a teacher at an elementary school. Lena lusts after Dorian, who doesn't engage in pre-marital sex.

Whitley finds out about her surprise birthday party and tries to micro-manage. Charmaine and Terrel resort to stealing notes in advance to pass their French exam.

Ron and Mr. Gaines team up to open a dance club.

With Kim's help, Whitley realizes she's pregnant, but Dwayne is so busy at work, she can't work up the courage to tell him.

Dwayne and Whitely are expecting a baby, Kimberly and Spencer are getting engaged and Dwayne's new job is taking them to Japan.

Dwayne applies for a summer management position at a company in Japan and invites the VP over for dinner to woo him, but he and Whitely are in for a surprise when Dwayne's ex-girlfriend Kinu shows up, representing the company.

Freddie holds a dance marathon at Ron's club to raise money. Whitley babysits a troublesome young student from her class at the elementary school.

Mr. Gaines and his wife stay with Dwayne and Whitley during their quiet weekend away, while their son Darnelle mismanages The Pit and drives Lena and Charmaine crazy.

Lena's ex-boyfriend visits, causing tension between him, Dorian and Lena.

Terrel is expelled after he starts carrying a gun to class, but he and Dwayne attempt to convince the Dean to give him one more chance.

Charmaine, Gina, Lena, Terrel and Dorian must deal with their bitter landlord.

Miss Lena Horne visits Hillman and Mr. Gaines, who claims to have met her years ago, is excited to host -- but Whitely is taking over the affair.