| "For She's Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage" | |
|---|---|
| Season 2, Episode #15 (#37) in series (144 episodes) | |
| "A Different World" episode | |
| Guest Star(s): Recurring cast |
Mary Alice Dominic Hoffman Lou Myers James Randolph Glynn Turman |
| Network: | NBC-TV |
| Production code: | 217 (2x15) |
| Writer (s): | Susan Fales |
| Director (s) | Debbie Allen |
| Original airdate | February 23, 1989 |
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For She's Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage was the fifteenth episode of the second season of A Different World, also the 37th overall episode in the series. Directed by Susan Fales, the episode, which was written by Debbie Allen, was first broadcasted on NBC-TV on February 23, 1989.
Summary[]
Whitley's mother Marion (special guest star Diahann Carroll) visits to find Whitley a husband, despite Whitley's pleas to study.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Darryl M. Bell as Ron Johnson (as Darryl Bell)
- Charnele Brown as Kim Reese
- Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert
- Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne
- Dawnn Lewis as Jaleesa Vinson
- Sinbad as Coach Walter Oakes
- Cree Summer as Freddie Brooks
Recurring cast/Guest stars[]
- Mary Alice as Lettie Bostic
- Dominic Hoffman as Kent Souje
- Lou Myers as Vernon Gaines
- James Randolph as Avery Hobson
- Glynn Turman as Colonel Bradford Taylor