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S5·E2 The Dwayne Mutiny

Episode
Season 5, Episode 2
Air Date
September 26, 1991
Runtime
30 minutes
Director
Debbie Allen
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 26, 1991 30 min ★ 0.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Dwayne gives his calculus class a graded quiz on the first day of the year, even though he hasn't taught them anything yet. He plans to give a test every day, and asks the students to sign contracts promising to work extra hours every week. Lena tears up her contract and leads a walk-out. Col. Taylor warns Dwayne that he will be fired unless he comes to a compromise with the students. Dwayne agrees to set more reasonable standards. He explains that he will hold high expectations because he wants the class to accomplish great things. Ron attends the funeral of a professor he didn't know in order to buy Washington Bullets season tickets from the widow. Dwayne infuriates Whitley by cutting into his share of their joint account for a ticket. Col. Taylor advises Jaleesa to set up her new temp agency at the house. Freddie asks for a job, but has trouble finding anything that meets her moral standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 2 of A Different World air?

Season 5, Episode 2 ('The Dwayne Mutiny') originally aired on September 26, 1991.

How long is Season 5 Episode 2 ('The Dwayne Mutiny')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in A Different World Season 5 Episode 2?

Dwayne gives his calculus class a graded quiz on the first day of the year, even though he hasn't taught them anything yet. He plans to give a test every day, and asks the students to sign contracts promising to work extra hours every week. Lena tears up her contract and leads a walk-out. Col. Taylo...

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