A Different World — S06E11 — Original Teacher
1992 · 30 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · DIR. Debbie Allen
Overview
Freddie organizes a mentorship program for teenagers detained at juvenile hall. They can receive parole by completing a week-long project. Dwayne is assigned two young gang members, who continually fight after learning that they are from rival sets. Much of the tension stems from the fact that members of one boy's gang killed the other's cousin. Dwayne tries to get the boys to turn away from violence and set some goals, but they don't think they have anything to live for. He tries to talk to their parents, with disastrous results. Billy's proud but violent father does not appreciate Dwayne's interference; he shoves him around and threatens him. Dwayne again emphasizes the fact that the boys can have futures; he tells them that they should not place limits on themselves because of the environment around them. Dwayne eventually gets through to them, as they perform a rap song that preaches for an end to violence. Billy's father listens to his son's performance and seems somewhat impresse
Dialogue Timeline — 537 lines
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00:00:02 When is Freddie getting here
00:00:47 Taylor: Well, if looks could kill, we'd be in the morgue.
00:01:46 £ it's a different world £
00:02:44 You looking to get capped if you don't get out my face...
00:03:43 Then you ain't my brother then.
00:04:39 but I can remember a thing or two
00:05:40 You had a gat, man?
00:06:31 A robot with the red, yellow, and green lights flashing on.
00:07:21 £ he's the black in a cup of coffee £
00:08:12 Don't you get started with me.
00:09:14 Vern, maybe Dwayne is right.
00:10:14 I'll handle it.
00:11:10 You, go, girl.
00:12:01 My son knows
00:13:09 We need to build up the community, not destroy it.
00:14:21 I didn't expect you last night.
00:15:10 He's from coolidge.
00:15:57 So, isn't there one thing worth living for?
00:16:48 There is nothing wrong
00:17:49 When they started to jump up
00:18:50 Michael Wilson, and j.D.
00:19:59 £ 'cause at this rate, there will be no future, g £
00:20:47 £ and gat down the fool standing in the way of the door £
00:21:40 £ it's a shame. £
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Factoids
A Different World, season 6, episode 11: Original Teacher.
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