A Different World — S04E02 — How Bittersweet It Is

1990 · 30 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · DIR. Debbie Allen

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Overview

Whitley accepts a date with the persistent Ron in the hopes of making Dwayne jealous. She leaves a series of answering machine messages in which she repeats the time and location of the date, believing that Dwayne will show up. Ron ignores Dwayne's warning and insists that Whitley really likes him. After they have a good time at a club, Whitley feels guilty and admits that she was trying to get to Dwayne. Ron accepts her apology and says that he is happy to help, as he cannot stand Kinu. Ron pleads for a kiss at the end of the evening, and Whitley pecks him on the cheek. When Dwayne comes out of his apartment, she pulls Ron into a long liplock. Freddie hopes to get into a class taught by Professor Randolph, a respected authority on African American history. Professor Randolph asks students to write an essay explaining why they would like to enroll, but Freddie impresses him with a performance art piece. Freddie's cousin Matthew, who is white, comes over from Avery College to take the c

Dialogue Timeline — 470 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:06 £ I know my parents loved me £
00:01:18 She's very attractive.
00:01:59 Tic-tac-toe, I win.
00:02:46 Somebody had a healthy helping of meow mix this morning.
00:03:37 a real man can ease on down that road.
00:04:29 Stimulating.
00:05:20 than many of you who were born here.
00:06:10 We're paid up.
00:07:05 I'm sure I'll be very impressed by your statements.
00:08:08 those are from Dwayne?
00:08:58 I'll just come back later and thank Ron.
00:09:44 Cold cuts.
00:10:39 Trust me.
00:11:27 By me, of course.
00:12:34 It was just last week.
00:13:32 I'm just glad she did it before I graduated.
00:14:36 who's too simple to look out for himself.
00:15:22 If he didn't let me in, you don't have a prayer.
00:16:47 we possess deep inside.
00:17:52 £ yeah, everybody, are you ready? £
00:18:28 You ready to go home?
00:19:13 I'm sorry I even dragged you into this.
00:20:26 I've lost him, haven't I?
00:21:41 She wore me out.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed470
Dialogue density15.7 lines / min
First line00:00:06
Final line00:21:41

Production Record

DirectorDebbie Allen
LanguageEnglish

Factoids

Episode

A Different World, season 4, episode 2: How Bittersweet It Is.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/115/season/4/episode/2
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