A Different World — S03E10 — For Whom the Jingle Bell Tolls
1989 · 30 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · DIR. Debbie Allen
Overview
Whitley is in a foul mood during the holiday season, especially when her mother insists that they fly to the south of France instead of spending a quiet Christmas at home. She coldly rejects Freddie's offer to spend Christmas with her, and refuses to attend the gang's tree-trimming party. Whitley's mother appears to her in a dream and warns that she is headed for the same lonely, isolated existence as Marion. Whitley is visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future (who bear an uncanny resemblance to Mr. Gaines, Walter and Jaleesa). She learns that Freddie will end up staying with Dwayne for the holidays, leading to a romance between the two. Whitley discovers that Dwayne and Freddie will marry, while she will spend her entire life alone. Whitley suddenly gets into the holiday spirit, decorates everything in sight, and asks Freddie to come along to France. However, Marion shows up at the dorm and tells her daughter that she wants to spend Christmas in Richmond. She settle
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00:00:06 £ I know my parents loved me £
00:01:24 £ join the triumph of the skies £
00:02:18 Hey, you guys.
00:03:21 I know my metallic one-piece makes me look like a canned ham.
00:04:22 What do you think?
00:05:07 I'm sick of all of it.
00:06:30 To make a point.
00:07:17 Do you want to wake up one day
00:08:23 When the bell tolls 12:00, I'm on vacation.
00:09:10 I'm going to inherit this.
00:09:51 Now give mama a kiss.
00:10:48 That man could put coffee to sleep.
00:11:47 Better hurry up and put on your bedroom dancing slippers.
00:12:45 When the dorm clears out, why don't you come stay at my place.
00:13:30 £ to my m.C. Hammer cd £
00:14:24 Oh, now we're going to light the Christmas tree.
00:15:58 Go ahead, boy.
00:16:58 At least until she spent a few days with him
00:17:38 I ain't blind.
00:18:36 Who attended?
00:19:24 Can I finish, please?
00:20:33 I've decided to not go to France I've decided to go to France
00:21:26 I have just had the most marvelous idea.
00:22:37 Captioned by the caption center wgbh educational foundation
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A Different World, season 3, episode 10: For Whom the Jingle Bell Tolls.
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