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The Game (2006) is a drama, comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Game online in HD.

The Game — Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Mara Brock Akil
• Starring: Coby Bell, Brittany Daniel, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Hosea Chanchez, Lauren London, Brandy Norwood, Jay Ellis

The Game — Series Details

The Game — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Away Game (2006-10-01) — Derwin invites Melanie to his first away game in Miami, but due to her heavy school load, she decides to pass. When Tasha and Kelly find out she is not going, they persuade her to
• E2: The Rules of the Game (2006-10-08) — As a favor to Derwin, Melanie attends the first Saber Sunbeam meeting of the season, only to learn that unlike the wives, football players' "girlfriends" are not considered legitim
• E3: Gifted (2006-10-16) — A gift-giving competition breaks out among the top players after Melanie sends each team member a gift on behalf of Derwin; Melanie makes a new friend in her chemistry lab
• E4: How Tasha Got Her Groove Back (2006-10-23) — Malik tells Tasha that he is having problems with the offensive coordinator, Kenny, so she sets out to settle the problem. At the end, Tasha and Kenny disagree about Malik's career
• E5: Brittany's Super Sweet Sixth (2006-10-30) — When Kelly's (Brittany Daniel) daughter (Erica Gluck) tells her she wants an extravagant birthday party like the rest of her friends, Kelly approaches Jason (Coby Bell) for money a
• E6: Rift and Separate (2006-11-06) — A minor argument escalates into a major locker room rift between Jason and Malik that affects their playing relationship on the field. The locker room tension spills over to Kelly
• E7: Mi Casa Es Su Casa (2006-11-13) — When Tasha (Wendy Raquel Robinson) returns early from a trip she finds Malik (Hosea Chanchez) throwing a wild party at their house and shuts it down. Fed up with his mom running hi
• E8: The Trey Wiggs Episode (2006-11-20) — When Derwin's image consultant ( guest star Shanti Lowry), tells Derwin her idea to pair him with football player Trey Wiggs (guest star Chaz Lamar Shepherd), his former college te
• E9: The Trey Wiggs Fallout Episode (2006-11-27) — When Melanie (Tia Mowry) learns that Derwin (Pooch Hall) is still upset about the bad publicity caused by her continuing friendship with an old football rival, she tries to find va
• E10: There's No Place Like Home (2006-12-11) — Melanie goes home to Connecticut to spend Christmas with her parents, while Derwin stays in San Diego, where he anxiously waits to see if the Sabers will make the playoffs. Meanwhi
• E11: It's Hard Being Kelly Pitts (2007-01-22) — When Kelly attempts to please Jason, take care of her daughter and impress Jason's parents who visit from out of town, she overworks herself and has a breakdown, Meanwhile, Malik s
• E12: To Baby…Or Not To Baby (2007-01-29) — Melanie and Derwin discover that Melanie might be pregnant. Melanie realizes she is not ready for parenthood and puts off taking the pregnancy test. Excited about the possibility o
• E13: The Iceman Cometh (2007-02-05) — Although The Sabers lose their game and are eliminated from the playoffs, Derwins performance earns him the attention of a high-profile manager. Melanie is shocked when Derwin cons
• E14: All-Star Blues (2007-02-12) — When Malik finds out that the love of his life, model/actress Eva Marcelle (guest starring as herself) is getting married, he decides to use up-and-coming singer Drew Sidora (guest
• E15: Out Of Bounds (2007-02-19) — When Malik finds out that the love of his life, model/actress Eva Marcelle (guest starring as herself) is getting married, he decides to use up-and-coming singer Drew Sidora (guest
• E16: Baby B.S. (2007-02-26) — Kelly is happy when she finds out Jason wants to have another baby. But when Tasha offers her a job at her management firm, Kelly has a quick change of heart. Meanwhile, when R&B s
• E17: God Bless The Girl That's Got Her Own (2007-03-19) — When Melanie gives temporary shelter to a Sunbeam whose boyfriend has left her high and dry, Melanie begins to feel uncomfortable about being completely dependent on Derwin for fin
• E18: You Say You Want a Revolution (2007-03-26) — When Camille (guest star Jolie Jenkins), the wife of the newest star Saber, joins the Sunbeams, she decides to run against Kelly for president. Kelly expects Tasha to vote for her,
• E19: The Big Chill (2007-04-23) — Tasha's boyfriend Kenny (guest star Rocky Carroll) confronts her about her aggressive attitude, and asks her to tone it down when he introduces her to his group of friends. Later,
• E20: The Many Lies of Derwin Davis (2007-04-30) — When Derwin is unexpectedly forced to take Melanie to singer Drew Sidora's (guest starring as herself) video release party, he panics over how the meeting between them is going to
• E21: When the Chickens Come Home to Roost, Part 1 (2007-05-14) — During ESPY week in Los Angeles, Derwin gets an unexpected endorsement deal and is left to celebrate with Drew Sidora (guest starring as herself), while Melanie is busy studying in
• E22: When the Chickens Come Home to Roost, Part 2 (2007-05-14) — In the conclusion of the first-season finale, Melanie and Derwin have a heated argument about their impending engagement status. Derwin sleeps with Drew. Meanwhile, Jason gets a re

Season 2

• E1: Diary Of A Mad Black Woman, Redux (2007-10-01) — This season, 'The Game' returns with a follow up to the enticing season finale. Derwin learns that it may be too late to reunite with Melanie after his infidelity when Melanie show
• E2: The Trey Wiggs Taps Back Episode (2007-10-08) — Homeless, heartbroken, and distraught, Melanie turns to Derwin's rival, Trey Wiggs, for comfort. After sleeping with him, Trey offers Melanie financial assistance, leaving Melanie
• E3: Tasha, Renee, and Malik the Cliche (2007-10-15) — When Renee is unable to engage in romantic affairs with Malik after he invites her over and she learns that he lives with his mother; it prompts Malik to ask Melanie for advice, an
• E4: Hit Me With Your Best Shot (2007-10-22) — Recently out of rehab, Kelly convinces Jason to let her brother, Brandon, stay with them. Later, Brandon catches Jason using steroids and promises to keep Jason's secret but when K
• E5: Fool Me Twice… I'm The D* Fool (2007-10-29) — After Melanie agrees to go out to dinner with Derwin, he decides to plan a surprise proposal with the help of R&B singer Musiq Soulchild. Things take a turn for the worse when Mela
• E6: Parental Guidance Suggested (2007-11-05) — Tasha tells Melanie that she has to find a place of her own in a month, Meanwhile, Derwin calls Melanie's parents and informs them about their breakup, causing Melanie to get upset
• E7: Media Blitz (2007-11-12) — Malik becomes the whopping boy for a cartoonist after making a politically incorrect statement. Things take a change for the worse when Malik tries to make amends and ends up punch
• E8: The Truth Hurts (2007-11-19) — Malik fires Tasha as his manager after her failed attempts to resolve an embarrassing situation he was involved in. Elsewhere, Jason worries his career may be over when he is selec
• E9: Turkey Basting Bit**es (2007-11-26) — Melanie gets a job waitressing at a coffee shop, Meanwhile, Derwin, enjoying his new single superstar status, decides to start dating a new girl, named Raquel (Guest star: Nicole P
• E10: The Ghost of Derwin Past (2007-12-10) — Dionne ditches sympathetic Melanie, who decided to stay in San Diego after learning that Dionne would be spending Christmas alone, after she learns that an endorsement opportunity
• E11: Je-Rome Wasn't Built in a Day (2008-02-04) — Melanie cautiously agrees to go on a date with a new guy name Jermone at the sky box for the Sabers game. Derwin, furious, decides to take Malik's advice and use his energy on the
• E12: Take These Vows and Shove 'Em (2008-03-23) — Kelly takes Brittany and leaves Jason when he refuses to stop taking steroids, Meanwhile, Derwin tries to impress a pretty woman but she sees through his facade and decides to scho
• E13: The List Episode (2008-03-30) — Serena Williams guest stars. Tasha tries to take on Serena Williams as a client, Meanwhile, Malik schools Derwin on the type of women he should date. Also, Kelly sets Melanie up on
• E14: White Men Can't Jump, But They're Definitely Packing (2008-04-06) — Rick Fox returns. A night of getting acquainted with her co-workers at Irv Smif Management leads to Tasha getting flashed by Lev, one of her co-workers who happens to be white. Aft
• E15: The Commitments (2008-04-13) — As things heat up with Jerome, Melanie decides to pull back afraid of commitment but after running into Derwin and his new interest, (Guest star: Gabrielle Dennis), Melanie decides
• E16: Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee (2008-04-20) — Derwin injures himself during a game, and Jason has to fill in for him during the superbowl. But Jason has second thoughts on his position. Meanwhile, Melanie is torn between Derwi
• E17: Before the Parade Passes By (2008-04-27) — Melanie tries to convince Derwin to attend a victory parade for the Sabers. He reluctantly agrees but ends up running into Janay (guest star Gabrielle Dennis), who decides to put h
• E18: The Lord Givens and the Lord Taketh Away (2008-05-03) — Malik begins dating Robin Givens and soon realizes that his methods to dating may have been working against him. Meanwhile, Jason suffers from depression after the championship. Br
• E19: I Got 99 Problems and My Chick is One (2008-05-11) — After Melanie accepts a gift from Derwin, Jerome begins to question her commitment to their relationship. Melanie tries to thraw his questioning by planning a romantic get away tri
• E20: Baby Come Back (2008-05-18) — The new coach seems more interested in getting to know Kelly than making a new deal with Jason. Meanwhile, After tracking down Melanie to confess his love for her, Derwin ends up i

Season 3

• E1: Baby on Board (2008-10-03) — Melanie finally confesses to Derwin that she is in love with him, but soon after Derwin tells her about Janay's pregancy. Meanwhile, Malik has to face Tasha once she finds out abou
• E2: Mel-odrama (2008-10-10) — Melanie has a confrontation with Janay when she thinks that Janay may be lying about her pregnancy with Derwin's baby. Meanwhile, Kelly invites Melanie and Tasha for a girls night
• E3: Just When I Thought I Was Out… She Pulls Me Back In (2008-10-17) — While Rick is ready to make their relationship public, Tasha refuses to do so and goes out of her way to keep it a secret from their co-workers. Meanwhile, Malik begins to realize
• E4: Just the Three of Us (2008-10-24) — Melanie feels jealous after Derwin goes with Janay to her first pregnancy appointment. Meanwhile, Kelly decides that it's time for her and Jason to talk to Brittany about their sep
• E5: A Delectable Basket of Treats (2008-10-31) — Tasha boycotts Malik's marriage to Robin Givens, fearing that their marriage is a scam. At the reception, everyone assumes Melanie is the girl who is expecting Derwin's child and R
• E6: The Platski Thickens (2008-11-07) — Kelly catches Jason with another woman after they each agree to move on from one another. Wendy Raquel Robinson, Tia Mowry and Pooch Hall also star.
• E7: White Coats and White Lies (2008-11-14) — Melanie reluctantly turns to her parents for financial help when she learns that her grant money to cover for her tuition has been revoked and she has been placed on academic proba
• E8: The Side Part, Under Episode (2008-11-21) — Melanie meets her very own Dr. McHottie (Guest star Jason Olive) at the hospital where she is a first year resident.
• E9: Oh, What a Night (2008-11-28) — Believing her future with Rick Fox is over, Tasha begins dating other men. Melanie is trying to deal with dating two guys at once. Jason hopes to mend the relationship between hims
• E10: The Negotiation Episode (2009-01-09) — Derwin advises Jason to stop at nothing to win Kelly back and put an end to all the divorce talk, but Jason's grand gesture may be too little too late for Kelly.

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• E11: Insert Car Here (2009-01-16) — Seeing Kelly with a date causes Jason to feel jealous. Tasha faces the insecurities between her relationship with Rick Fox. Melanie would like to find a connection with Derwin whic
• E12: Stay Fierce, Malik (2009-01-23) — Everyone believes that Malik is gay after Robin Given's implies this while on national TV as the reason for their breakup. While Malik is teased by his teammates, its revealed that
• E13: Do the Wright Thing (2009-01-30)
• E14: Punk A* Chauncey (2009-03-13)
• E15: Take a Bow (2009-03-20)
• E16: Truth and Consequences (2009-03-27) — Tasha is betrayed by Kelly at work, but gets her revenge by introducing Jason to a pretty TV personality.
• E17: Hill Street Blues (2009-04-03)
• E18: The Third Legacy (2009-04-24) — Malik is introduced to his step-sister and worries that he may have slept with her unaware they were related. Tasha meets her former husband's new wife and is surprised to see that
• E19: Put a Ring on It (2009-05-01)
• E20: The Fall of the Roman (2009-05-08) — Jason wants his daughter to meet his new girlfriend, but Kelly believes it's a bad idea. Meanwhile, Melanie has found the perfect wedding dress, but is afraid to buy it.
• E21: I Want It All and I Want It Now (2009-05-15)
• E22: The Wedding Episode (2009-05-15)

Season 4

• E1: Parachutes…Beach Chairs Pt. 1 & 2 (2011-01-11) — 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
• E2: The Confession Episode (2011-01-18) — Melanie decides to tell Derwin the truth about the mistake in the paternity test. Meanwhile, Jason attacks the Sabers.
• E3: The Wing King (2011-01-25) — Melanie hosts a charity event, Maliki gets in trouble and Tee Tee decides he ain't taking any more orders from Malik
• E4: It Was All Just a Week Ago (2011-02-01) — Backed into a corner, Malik turns to the Sabers' new owner for help; Derwin worries about his image following Malik's troubles.
• E5: Men in Crisis (2011-02-08) — Derwin puts his relationship at risk for the sake of spending time with his son and Tasha has money/love problems with Dante.
• E6: Didn't You Know Who I Was? (2011-02-15) — 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 an
• E7: You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello (2011-02-22) — 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 th
• E8: A very Special episode (2011-03-01) — 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
• E9: Whip It, Whip It Good (2011-03-08) — Jason tries to avoid his responsibilities as a parent by asking Melanie to take care of his daughter Brittany
• E10: Never Surender (2011-03-15) — Tasha is faced with the dilemma of planning toy-boy lover Donte’s 25th birthday.
• E11: Death Becomes Her (2011-03-22) — Melanie is eager to have sex with Derwin so that she could finally conceive a child of her own.
• E12: The Right to Choose Episode (2011-03-29) — 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.

Season 5

• E1: Skeletons (2012-01-10) — 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
• E2: The Truth Pact (2012-01-10) — 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 evaluat
• E3: No Money, Mo Problems (2012-01-17) — 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.

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• E4: The Black People Episode (2012-01-24) — 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 wi
• E5: Grand Opening, Grand Closing (2012-01-31) — Chardonnay rejects Jason's proposal; Derwin is stunned when Melanie gets the diva treatment at church.
• E6: Drink, Pray, Love (2012-02-07) — Malik has a hard time letting go of his dream home when he's forced to short sell his mansion.

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• E7: The Tricks Episode (2012-02-14) — 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.
• E8: Matchmaker, Matchmaker… Mind Your Business! (2012-02-28) — 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.
• E9: Keep Your Friends Close and Your Prostitute Closer (2012-03-06) — 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.
• E10: Catfight on the Catwalk (2012-03-13) — 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
• E11: A Punch in the Gut… Full of Human (2012-03-20) — 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.
• E12: Higher ground (2012-03-27) — Tasha agrees to be the surrogate for Melanie and Derwin; Derwin's poker night turns into a raging bash.
• E13: There's No Place Like Home (2012-04-03) — An unexpected arrival tests Melanie and Derwin ; Malik mulls over an endorsement offer.
• E14: Derwin's About to go H.A.M (2012-04-10) — Derwin suffers consequences; Melanie's surrogate; Derwin's drama as a professional athlete.
• E15: Party in a Box (2012-04-17) — 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 Kwa
• E16: Fits and Starts (2012-04-24) — Tasha and Pookie explore their friendship; Janay goes out of town; Melanie and Derwin stay busy.
• E17: A Woman's Right to Choose Herself (2012-05-01) — Tasha's struggle with being a surrogate; Jason helps Chardonnay with her finances; Melanie's discontent with Derwin.
• E18: Breakthrough, Breakdown? Break- Through (2012-05-08) — Melanie does some soul searching; Malik's relapse.
• E19: Let Them Eat (Cup) cake! (2012-05-15) — Tasha joins the cupcake club to renew her celibacy. Derwin struggles with Melanie away.
• E20: Cold Swine Sucks…And So Does Falling in Love (2012-05-22) — Tasha's discovers a text message; Derwin pushes Irv.
• E21: Move Trick, Get out of the Way (2012-05-29) — Derwin and Melanie's long distance relationship; Malik's success; Tasha becomes a surrogate; Jason and Chardonnay's conflict
• E22: The Championship Game Episode (2012-06-05) — 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 Mali

Season 6

• E1: The Blueprint (2013-03-26) — Season 6 opens with Derwin's life in disarray after he's traded. Elsewhere, top draft pick Bryce "Blue" Westbrook celebrates his acquisition by going to a Malik-hosted party and ge
• E2: The Blueprint 2 (2013-03-26) — Season 6 opens with Derwin's life in disarray after he's traded. Elsewhere, top draft pick Bryce "Blue" Westbrook celebrates his acquisition by going to a Malik-hosted party and ge
• E3: We've Gotta Stop Meeting Like This (2013-04-02) — Tasha takes steps to prove to Pookie that she’s dedicated to him while simultaneously struggling with her attraction to Rick. Meanwhile, Keira and Blue address the aftermath of the
• E4: Getting To Know All A Butt You (2013-04-09) — In an attempt to expand his empire beyond football, Malik seeks out an investor for his new business venture. Meanwhile, after having brunch with Brittany, Jason and Chardonnay beg
• E5: Trashbox (2013-04-16) — Keira bids a lot of money on a date with Blue at a charity auction in order to maintain her high-profile image, resulting in a confession that her income isn’t as expendable as it
• E6: Guess Who's Bizzack (2013-04-23) — When Blue struggles at training camp, Jason takes to the field to show him how it’s done, winning praise from Malik, who tries to convince his former teammate to re-sign with the S
• E7: Welcome To The Jungle (2013-04-30) — Keira and Chardonnay receive a less than warm welcome when they are initiated into the Sunbeams. Meanwhile, Blue struggles with fitting in while at Sabers training camp when a pran
• E8: How To Lose All Your Phat In One Day (2013-05-07) — Malik throws a party hoping to land investors for his latest business venture, only to meet an heiress/business woman, who forces him to re-evaluate his entire business approach an
• E9: Blank Canvases (2013-05-14) — Blue helps Keira prepare for an audition, resulting in an intimate “first” moment for the couple. Meanwhile, after Tasha tells Rick her intentions to break things off with Pookie,
• E10: The Preseason Game Episode (2013-05-21) — Blue struggles with his feelings after learning that Keira was a virgin before she slept with him. Meanwhile, Jason’s suspicions of Chardonnay cheating with Rick comes to a head, r
• E11: The Busted Episode (2013-07-02) — Tasha attempts to salvage her friendship with Pookie after it is revealed she has been cheating on him with Rick. Meanwhile, Jason and Chardonnay have it out over her involvement i
• E12: I'm Not Kelly Pitts (2013-07-09) — Chardonnay keeps her friendship with Tasha a secret. Meanwhile, Keira tries to talk to Blue.
• E13: I Love Luke…AHH! (2013-07-16) — Blue tries to sabotage Keira's new relationship. Meanwhile, Malik's past comes back to haunt him, and Chardonnay struggles to deal with Jason's gridiron injury.
• E14: Photo-Shoot Fresh (2013-07-23) — Malik enlists his friends to appear in a promotional campaign, but an accusation derails his plans. Elsewhere, events run smoothly for Rick, to Tasha's chagrin; Blue sets out to be
• E15: Psh!! I'm Good!! (2013-07-30) — Malik helps Blue get over Keira the only way Malik knows how; things between Jason and Chardonnay come to a head.
• E16: A Swan Song For Rick And Tasha… (2013-08-06) — Rick and Tasha’s relationship reaches a fork in the road; Blue struggles with game performance.
• E17: Miss Me A Little When I'm Gone (2013-08-13) — Malik finds himself caught between Tori and Reece; Keira is shocked when the intervention she staged for Blue doesn't quite go as planned.
• E18: In Treatment (2013-08-20) — Tasha spends an entire day in therapy, in an effort to get to the root of her relationship issues. During therapy, Malik is forced to tell Tasha why he thinks her relationships fai
• E19: Extra Butter…Extra Salt… (2013-08-27) — Blue becomes suspicious of Keira’s brief relationship with Luke, and their relationship is tested when he finds out she wasn’t honest about sleeping with her co-star. Meanwhile, Ta
• E20: The Hospital Episode (2013-09-03) — Malik is severely beaten by Franko and his crew, and everyone awaits word of his fate. As they hold a vigil at the hospital, Blue and Keira contemplate the next steps in their rela

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does The Game have? 9 season(s) with 146 episodes.

Who created The Game? Mara Brock Akil.

Where can I watch The Game? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.