A Different World (1987)

Episode Overview

**Title: A Campfire Story** Plot: Infatuated with a girl, Dwayne persuades Walter to take him along on a recruiting mission in North Carolina to secure a high school basketball talent. However, Walter’s trip hits a snag when he gets pulled over for speeding and is arrested due to unpaid jaywalking fines. The recruit, Alvin Dix, has to come to his rescue. Uninterested in Hillman, Alvin is focused on playing for the renowned coach Cap Connors. Walter, a former player under Connors, warns Dwayne of the coach’s singular focus on basketball over education. A mix-up at a restaurant leads to chaos when they mistakenly identify Connors' wife as a groupie. Eventually, Alvin acknowledges their differing values and considers Hillman. Throughout the journey, Dwayne’s distractions worsen as he sees Whitley’s face on every woman and even deer. Meanwhile, Jaleesa engages in yet another skirmish between the sexes.