TV Shows Like A Different World

Loved A Different World? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

24 titles

Liv and Maddie 2013 ★ 8.0

grown-ish 2018 ★ 7.8

Mork & Mindy 1978 ★ 7.1

The Ranch 2016 ★ 7.4

Dear White People 2017 ★ 5.9

Pleasantville 1998 ★ 7.3

Adventure Time: Distant Lands 2020 ★ 8.2

The Middle 2009 ★ 7.6

Storytelling 2001 ★ 6.5

Roommates 2026 ★ 6.5

Hairspray 1988 ★ 6.8

Sydney White 2007 ★ 6.5

Teen's Confessions 2014 ★ 6.3

Life of the Party 2018 ★ 6.1

Frenemies 2012 ★ 5.8

W: Two Worlds Apart 2016 ★ 8.4

The Tatami Galaxy 2010 ★ 8.3

2gether: The Series 2020 ★ 7.9

The Hate U Give 2018 ★ 8.1

It's a Sin 2021 ★ 7.9

Freak Show 2018 ★ 6.7

Society 1990 ★ 6.7

Hello, My Twenties! 2016 ★ 7.2

The DUFF 2015 ★ 6.8