"Pilot" | |
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Season 1, Episode #2 (#2) in series (144 episodes) | |
"A Different World" episode | |
Guest Star(s): Recurring cast |
Bill Cosby Keshia Knight Pulliam Ted Ross Todd Hallowell |
Network: | NBC-TV |
Production code: | 000000 (1x02) |
Writer (s): | John Markus, Carmen Finestra & Matt Williams |
Director (s) | Jay Sandrich |
Original airdate | October 1, 1987 |
IMDB | Pilot |
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Pilot was the second episode of A Different World's first season which was first broadcast on NBC-TV on October 1, 1987.
Summary[]
Denise and Jaleesa get a new roommate, transfer student Maggie. But Denise learns her checks for dorm fees bounced and they could be forced out of the dorm. Reluctant to ask her parents for help, she is determined to find a solution to the dilemma on her own.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Lisa Bonet as Denise Huxtable
- Marisa Tomei as Maggie Lauten
- Dawnn Lewis as Jaleesa Vinson
- Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert
- Loretta Devine as Stevie Rallen
- Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne
Guest starring/Recurring cast[]
- Bill Cosby as Cliff Huxtable (Special guest star)
- Keshia Knight Pulliam as Rudy Huxtable (Special guest star)
- Ted Ross as Dean Harris
- Todd Hallowell as Cooper (as Todd Hollowell)
Trivia[]
- Who gets the top bunk?
- How much are the dorm fees?
- Where states are Maggie & Jaleesa from?
- What is Denise's GPA?
- How many siblings does Jaleesa have?
- Where does Denise end up working?
Quotes[]
“Well, I try but I can’t always do it. I’m in college now. I’m busy. I have responsibilities.” - Denise
“Ow! It’s ok! It was only my face.” - Maggie
Trivia Answers[]
- Denise
- $182
- Minnesota & New Jersey
- 1.7
- 8
- School cafeteria