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When her boyfriend Derwin Davis is chosen as the new third-string wide receiver for the San Diego Sabers, Melanie Barnett decides to attend a local college so she can be with him. While Derwin worries about the plays on the field, Melanie adjusts to her new lifestyle. She gets a play-by-play account of the lives and relationships among NFL wives, girlfriends and mom/managers who use their best game to help their men stay on the field and on their arm.

The Game Season 5

January. 10,2012

6.8

TV-14

| Drama Comedy

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The Game

2006 / TV-14

Cast

Coby Bell, Brittany Daniel

Genres

Drama Comedy

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The Game Season 5 Full Episode Guide

Episode 22 - The Championship Game Episode

First Aired: June. 05,2012

It's down to the wire Game fans! Can the Sabers pull off a championship win? Will Derwin and Melanie settle on a resolution to their potential long distance relationship? Will Malik cut ties with Jenna in order to maintain his professional success? Jason sends Chardonnay on a rollercoaster ride.

Episode 21 - Move Trick, Get out of the Way

First Aired: May. 29,2012

Derwin and Melanie's long distance relationship; Malik's success; Tasha becomes a surrogate; Jason and Chardonnay's conflict

Episode 20 - Cold Swine Sucks...And So Does Falling in Love

First Aired: May. 22,2012

Tasha's discovers a text message; Derwin pushes Irv.

Episode 19 - Let Them Eat (Cup) cake!

First Aired: May. 15,2012

Tasha joins the cupcake club to renew her celibacy. Derwin struggles with Melanie away.

Episode 18 - Breakthrough, Breakdown? Break- Through

First Aired: May. 08,2012

Melanie does some soul searching; Malik's relapse.

Episode 17 - A Woman's Right to Choose Herself

First Aired: May. 01,2012

Tasha's struggle with being a surrogate; Jason helps Chardonnay with her finances; Melanie's discontent with Derwin.

Episode 16 - Fits and Starts

First Aired: April. 24,2012

Tasha and Pookie explore their friendship; Janay goes out of town; Melanie and Derwin stay busy.

Episode 15 - Party in a Box

First Aired: April. 17,2012

Chardonnay grumbles that her relationship with Jason is purely physical, so Jason tries to make amends by introducing her to his friends. Meanwhile, Derwin faces the reality of Kwan's season-ending injury.

Episode 14 - Derwin's About to go H.A.M

First Aired: April. 10,2012

Derwin suffers consequences; Melanie's surrogate; Derwin's drama as a professional athlete.

Episode 13 - There's No Place Like Home

First Aired: April. 03,2012

An unexpected arrival tests Melanie and Derwin ; Malik mulls over an endorsement offer.

Episode 12 - Higher ground

First Aired: March. 27,2012

Tasha agrees to be the surrogate for Melanie and Derwin; Derwin's poker night turns into a raging bash.

Episode 11 - A Punch in the Gut... Full of Human

First Aired: March. 20,2012

Jason's relationship with Chardonnay is tested by a third party; Melanie and Derwin receive troubling fertility news; Chardonnay reaches out to Tasha for relationship help.

Episode 10 - Catfight on the Catwalk

First Aired: March. 13,2012

Melanie hosts the Sunbeam's fashion show, but ends up being locked in the bathroom with Tasha. While having sex with three supermodels, Malik has trouble getting aroused, and goes to rehab to visit Jenna.

Episode 9 - Keep Your Friends Close and Your Prostitute Closer

First Aired: March. 06,2012

Melanie tries to connect with Janay by pushing Derwin closer to her fiancé. Elsewhere, Tasha forges ahead in her newfound relationship with a male escort.

Episode 8 - Matchmaker, Matchmaker... Mind Your Business!

First Aired: February. 28,2012

Tasha develops romantic feelings for a new man—but he turns out to be a male escort. Elsewhere, Melanie plays matchmaker at her dinner party, only to stir up tension with Derwin.

Episode 7 - The Tricks Episode

First Aired: February. 14,2012

When a YouTube video of Malik and Derwin doing football tricks goes viral, the guys ride the wave hoping it takes Malik off the bench and back onto the field.

Episode 6 - Drink, Pray, Love

First Aired: February. 07,2012

Malik has a hard time letting go of his dream home when he's forced to short sell his mansion. Melanie has a showdown with Tasha at Drop Bar.

Episode 5 - Grand Opening, Grand Closing

First Aired: January. 31,2012

Chardonnay rejects Jason's proposal; Derwin is stunned when Melanie gets the diva treatment at church.

Episode 4 - The Black People Episode

First Aired: January. 24,2012

Jason meets Chardonnay’s friends who open his eyes to the racism in the world that fame has blinded him to. Derwin tries to get Kwan to follow his lead socially in hopes that it will translate to the field. Melanie and Tasha’s feud finds a public forum while preparing for the annual Sunbeams fashion show.

Episode 3 - No Money, Mo Problems

First Aired: January. 17,2012

Hostility between Melanie and Tasha goes public at a fashion show. Elsewhere, Chardonnay's friends open Jason's eyes to racism; and Derwin takes Kwan under his wings. Note: Featuring Elimu Nelson and Kel Mitchell

Episode 2 - The Truth Pact

First Aired: January. 10,2012

When Derwin rehires Irv it sets off Melanie searching for her role in life while Tasha sues Derwin and Irv for money she believes she is owed. Meanwhile, Malik is forced to evaluate his extravagant lifestyle.

Episode 1 - Skeletons

First Aired: January. 10,2012

Season 5 opens with Melanie grappling with Derwin's accusation that she had an abortion. Meanwhile, Malik and Tasha deal with a drunken Jenna. Later, Tasha corners Malik about his relationship with Jenna; and a wild night comes back to haunt Jason.