A Different World Season 3 Episode 22
Col. Taylor is the guest of honor at a campus roast. Frank Benning, a man from his first platoon in Vietnam, comes in to serve as the surprise guest speaker. Col. Taylor feels very uncomfortable; he believes that he committed an error on the battlefield that cost Frank his leg. Frank tells a different version of events in his speech. He insists that Col. Taylor is a great leader whose bravery saved everyone’s lives. Ron tries to organize the dinner while fretting about the impending selection of the ROTC’s Cadet of the Year award. Dwayne bets Whitley that she cannot go a full day without flirting.
Serie: A Different World
Episode Title: Soldier Boy
Air Date: 1990-04-05