Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "A Different World" in English language version.
The show was a big hit, but that was almost entirely thanks to being sandwiched between Cosby and Cheers. Critics weren't kind, and the show deserved it.
the tone and overall energy of the show was criticized widely for being boring and bland.
TV critics flat out didn't like it
The ratings for Season One were strong ... The reviews, on the other hand, were scathing
no matter how doomed to early closure we may feel this program to be - and how readily dismissed it was by some of the American critics when it first appeared on their screens last September the evidence is that A Different World is a raging success.
It's a slightly hipper version of Facts of Life and just about as funny.
While saintly Denise was so dull she made the first season of A Different World fall flat
The show was a big hit, but that was almost entirely thanks to being sandwiched between Cosby and Cheers. Critics weren't kind, and the show deserved it.
TV critics flat out didn't like it
the tone and overall energy of the show was criticized widely for being boring and bland.
While saintly Denise was so dull she made the first season of A Different World fall flat
