[s3e9] Denise Gets A 'd' -

: This episode is famous for the line Cliff and Clair use to explain college life to Denise, which served as the inspiration for the title of her spin-off series, A Different World .

Meanwhile, the household is in a bit of a frenzy because Clair is confined to bed with a pinched nerve. In a rare display of domestic initiative, Theo takes over the family chores, much to the shock and skepticism of his father. [S3E9] Denise Gets a 'D'

Denise returns home from her first semester at Hillman College with a secret: she received a "" on an English paper she was certain would be an " A ". Terrified of disappointing her parents, she hides the grade until a heart-to-heart with Cliff and Clair forces her to confront the steep learning curve of college. : This episode is famous for the line

: A lighthearted subplot features Rudy preparing for a school play where she portrays "the wind". Watch or Discuss Denise returns home from her first semester at

In of The Cosby Show , titled " Denise Gets a 'D' ," the Huxtable family navigates the stressful reality of academic expectations and growing pains. Episode Summary

: Rosiland Cash guest stars as Dr. Hughes , Denise’s professor who offers her the chance to rewrite the paper.