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The Game
Overview
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.
Status
Ended
Created By
Mara Brock Akil
Network
BET, The CW
Seasons & Episodes
Season 4
Episodes
Parachutes...Beach Chairs Pt. 1 & 2
Derwin and Melanie are now two years married with Melanie being a housewife and a step-mom to Derwin’s son. If you remember, she spent the previous few seasons studying to become a doctor. Of course, she has some suspicion that Derwin’s son isn’t really his so she decides to get a DNA test behind his back. Tasha Mack dating a much younger guy named Donte. She tries to keep her true feelings for him low but ends up breaking out emotionally when she discovers his ex-girlfriend was Sheree from the show “Real Housewives of Atlanta.” Meanwhile, we see Malik’s success getting to his head. He is currently sleeping with the majority owner of his team’s girlfriend (played by the hot Meagan Good) and he is pushing his best friend to the limits. He eventually gets caught by his friend Terrence who walks in on Malik in a Jacuzzi with the owner’s girlfriend and Terrence’s girlfriend. Lastly, the ongoing battle between Jason and Kelly continue. They just got out of their divorce and they spend the entire episode trying to get each other even more upset.
The Confession Episode
Melanie decides to tell Derwin the truth about the mistake in the paternity test. Meanwhile, Jason attacks the Sabers.
The Wing King
Melanie hosts a charity event, Maliki gets in trouble and Tee Tee decides he ain't taking any more orders from Malik
It Was All Just a Week Ago
Backed into a corner, Malik turns to the Sabers' new owner for help; Derwin worries about his image following Malik's troubles.
Men in Crisis
Derwin puts his relationship at risk for the sake of spending time with his son and Tasha has money/love problems with Dante.
Didn't You Know Who I Was?
Tensions soar as Melanie clashes with Kelly by telling her that she needs to move on with her life instead of being a “wannabe”.Malik doesn't like being in rehab, so he gets out and Meanwhile Tasha lies to Dante, so she can go and meet Rick Fox.
You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello
A hurt Kelly rejects Melanie and Tasha’s proposition to ‘hang out’ after they kicked her out of a SunBeams gathering. Kelly tries to save her show and ends up saving herself in the process and Malik's finally starting to show some improvement from rehab.
A very Special episode
Melanie gets jealous with all the groupies and fanmail Derwin is been getting, so she tries to spice things up in the bedroom for him. Meanwhile, Malik's happiness may be shattered a little too soon.
Whip It, Whip It Good
Jason tries to avoid his responsibilities as a parent by asking Melanie to take care of his daughter Brittany
Never Surender
Tasha is faced with the dilemma of planning toy-boy lover Donte’s 25th birthday.
Death Becomes Her
Melanie is eager to have sex with Derwin so that she could finally conceive a child of her own.
The Right to Choose Episode
Melanie and Tasha clash over the direction of Derwin and Malik’s careers, resulting in Melanie firing Tasha from her position as Derwin’s manager.
Top Cast
Coby Bell
Jason Pitts
Brittany Daniel
Kelly Pitts
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Tasha Mack
Hosea Chanchez
Malik Wright
Lauren London
Keira Whitaker
Brandy Norwood
Chardonnay
Jay Ellis
Bryce Westbrook
