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A Different World S1E10 — A Gift & the Curse
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A Different World•Season 1•Episode 10

A Gift & the Curse

7.6/10 · 105 votesSep 24, 202636 min

Ranked #4 of 10 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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The end-of-year gala brings big decisions, big drama and a new chapter in Hillman's story.

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Maleah Joi Moon

Maleah Joi Moon

Deborah Wayne

Alijah Kai

Alijah Kai

Rashida

Cornell Young IV

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Shaquille

Jordan Aaron Hall

Jordan Aaron Hall

Amir

Kennedi Reece

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Hazel

Chibuikem Uche

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Kojo

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Episode Summary

"A Gift & the Curse" is episode 10 of A Different World season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 105 votes, ranking #4 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on September 24, 2026.

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