A Different World — S06E12 — Occupational Hazards
1992 · 30 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · DIR. Kadeem Hardison
Overview
While Dwayne is out of town, Whitley buys a $700 business suit for a job interview. She fails to get the job, and accidentally stains the suit, which she had planned to return the next day. Freddie recommends that Whitley file for unemployment. Whitley irritates a claims officer with her self-important attitude and ignorance about the workings of the unemployment office. Whitley grows tired of being given the run-around and decides to get the money on her own. She sells several appliances and takes a phone sales job. The girls discuss Terry McMillan's Waiting to Exhale in their women's literature group. Dorian impresses Lena when he crashes the group meeting with Terrell. Charmaine constantly brags about her relationship with Lance and mocks her friends for not having boyfriends. However, Lena comforts Charmaine after Lance chickens out of a visit and breaks up with her over the phone. Ron and Freddie struggle to find time alone together.
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00:00:03 This is the most important interview
00:00:56 Yeah. Go ahead.
00:01:45 £ ooh £
00:02:43 £ from where you come from £
00:03:35 to those who are not as fortunate.
00:04:31 I couldn't.
00:05:14 Seltzer! Salt! Seltzer! Salt!
00:06:12 If you have a band to manage.
00:07:03 Lena: All right, girls.
00:07:54 Until you write "welcome" on your back and lie down
00:08:48 and I think other brothers are too.
00:09:42 understanding, sensitive human being.
00:10:51 and wait... Just like everybody else.
00:12:20 No, but I do have a job.
00:13:29 Claims officer #5.
00:14:29 They need somebody to paint the lines
00:15:24 You got to get it when you can.
00:16:22 You missed the train?
00:17:12 It's just the end of a relationship.
00:18:05 But look, let's get one thing straight.
00:18:54 Now I'm not comfortable.
00:19:50 Hello, ma'am.
00:20:45 Did I neglect to tell you
00:21:37 80 bucks. I'm down to 420.
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Factoids
A Different World, season 6, episode 12: Occupational Hazards.
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