A Different World Speech Therapy (Season 1, Episode 18)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy

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A Different World

Speech Therapy (Season 1, Episode 18)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy

Jaleesa gets help from her roommates in overcoming her stage fright in speech class.

Director

Ellen Gittelsohn (as Ellen Falcon)

Writers

Bill Cosby (created by) (as William Cosby Jr. Ed.D.) | Cheryl Gard

Producers

Anne Beatts | George E. Crosby | Joanne Curley-Kerner

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 10, 1988

Release date

Mar 10, 1988 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 17 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Lisa Bonet Denise Huxtable Denise Huxtable See fewer	Angel Heart (1987)
Marisa Tomei Maggie Lauten Maggie Lauten See fewer	My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Dawnn Lewis Jaleesa Vinson Jaleesa Vinson See fewer	A Different World (1987)
Jasmine Guy Whitley Gilbert Whitley Gilbert See fewer	Harlem Nights (1989)
Mary Alice Lettie Bostic Lettie Bostic See fewer	The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
Kadeem Hardison Dwayne Wayne Dwayne Wayne See fewer	A Different World (1987)
Roscoe Lee Browne Dr. Barnabus Foster Dr. Barnabus Foster See fewer	The Cowboys (1972)
Marie-Alise Recasner Millie Millie See fewer	Island of Blood (1982)
Darryl M. Bell Ron Johnson (as Darryl Bell) Ron Johnson (as Darryl Bell) See fewer	A Different World (1987)
Bee-Be Smith Gloria Gloria See fewer	Bulworth (1998)
Adrienne Kapuki Jones Double Dutch Girl (uncredited) Double Dutch Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Altered Carbon (2018)

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