Episode

A Different World: Cabin in the Sky

Name: A Different World: Cabin in the Sky
Released: 1993-06-10
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Darryl M. Bell, Cree Summer, Charnele Brown

A Different WorldSeason 61993-06-10

Overview

Mr. Gaines leaves his son in charge of the Pit when he and Velma join Whitley and Dwayne for a weekend getaway.

Details

Series: A Different World
Season: Season 6
Episode: Episode 21
Air date: 1993-06-10
Runtime: 30 min

Episode context

Cabin in the Sky is Episode 21 in Season 6 of A Different World. It aired on 1993-06-10. The runtime is 30 min.

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Episode 20: Dancing Machines 1993-06-03 | 30 min Whitley tries to remake a tomboy; Ron helps Freddie put on a benefit dance for a worthy cause.

Episode 22: Homie, Don't Ya Know Me? 1993-06-17 | 30 min Lena's friends from the old neighborhood and her ex-boyfriend Piccolo visit Hillman.

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Episode 19: Lean on Me 1993-05-27 | 30 min Dwayne yens for a summer job, but he might get burned when his old flame conducts the interview.

Episode 23: College Kid 1993-07-01 | 30 min Lena, Dorian, Gina, Charmaine and Terrell move into an old farmhouse with a grumpy landlord.

Episode 18: When One Door Closes... (2) 1993-05-08 | 30 min Marion and Adele's interference causes tension between Dwayne and Whitley; Ron considers suing Dwayne.

Episode 24: A Rock, a River, a Lena 1993-07-08 | 30 min Lena Horne travels to Hillman to dedicate a scholarship in her grandmother's memory.

Episode 17: When One Door Closes... (1) 1993-05-08 | 30 min Whitley discovers she's pregnant; Dwayne's computer-baseball game is a hit with Kinishewa Corp., which wants him to move to Tokyo.

Episode 25: Great X-Pectations 1993-07-09 | 30 min Dean Davenport expels Terrell for packing a gun; Spencer aims to marry Kim, but she keeps shooting him down.

Episode 16: Mind Your Own Business 1993-01-21 | 30 min Members of En Vogue play dowdy choristers whom Ron and Charmaine must make over into a nightclub act for the Blue Dog.

Episode 15: Happy Birthday to Moi 1993-01-14 | 30 min Dwayne discovers that Whitley has goaded Kim into letting her assist in the planning of her own surprise birthday party. Dwayne takes Whitley to a cheap dinner and tells her that he scrapped the party. She feels that she deserves a nice birthday after her rough year, while he insists that she should have trusted him to plan the party on his own. Dwayne sends Whitley into the kitchen, then sneaks all of their friends into the living room to surprise her. Charmaine and Terrell struggle badly in French class. They refuse to accept help from prize pupil Gina, and all other tutors dismiss them as a lost cause. Terrified at the prospect of having their perfect grade point averages ruined, they hide a baby monitor in Gina's bag in an attempt to learn the contents of the oral midterm. Charmaine and Terrell get caught and automatically fail the midterm, leaving Charmaine humiliated. She admits that she wouldn't have been so desperate to get a good grade if Gina hadn't taunted her about her str

Episode 14: To Whit, With Love 1993-01-07 | 30 min Whitley takes a job substitute teaching for an unruly remedial class at a run-down junior high school. The students are completely out of control the first day, then suddenly behave themselves perfectly. Whitley discovers that they all purposely failed their tests. She considers giving up, but instead challenges the students to prove their intelligence. At the principal's suggestion, she uses her own background to cover the material left out of the outdated textbooks. Dorian finally asks Lena on a date. He stuns her by revealing that he does not believe in pre-marital sex. She decides that she is still interested in having a relationship with him.

Episode 13: White Christmas 1992-12-17 | 30 min Freddie's free-spirited mother visits, and annoys her daughter by spending all of her time counseling Freddie's friends. She exposes the bitterness that Kim is harboring over Freddie's relationship with Ron. Joni's appearance leaves Freddie confused about her life and stirs old feelings in Shazza. Ron spies Shazza kissing Freddie outside the Pit. Whitley takes a job at the International Cottage of Flapjacks to earn money for Dwayne's Christmas present. She finds herself completely overwhelmed, and gets no help from the owner's lazy daughter. Freddie confronts her mother at ICOF and demands advice. Joni explains that she lets her daughter make her own choices because she does not want to follow in the footsteps of Freddie's grandmother, who condemned Joni for having an interracial relationship. Ron appears and asks Freddie to make up her mind. She runs into his arms, as Whitley loudly launches into ""Joy to the World."" Whitley gets fired on her first day, but Dwayne consoles her with a p