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  • Jan 11, 2011
  • The CW
  • Jan 11, 2011
The Game

Summary THE GAME stars Tia Mowry as Melanie Barnett, a young, intelligent medical student, who is also the girlfriend of an eager rookie football player, Derwin Davis (Pooch Hall). Melanie decides to pass on her chance at attending Johns Hopkins Medical School to be with Derwin after he is recently chosen to play for the San Diego Sabres as the ...

Created By: Mara Brock Akil

  • The CW
  • Jan 11, 2011
  • The CW
  • Jan 11, 2011
The Game
Season 4
10 Seasons
Season Premiere: Jan 11, 2011
Metascore Available after 4 critic reviews
User Score Mixed or Average Based on 5 User Ratings
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Summary THE GAME stars Tia Mowry as Melanie Barnett, a young, intelligent medical student, who is also the girlfriend of an eager rookie football player, Derwin Davis (Pooch Hall). Melanie decides to pass on her chance at attending Johns Hopkins Medical School to be with Derwin after he is recently chosen to play for the San Diego Sabres as the ...

Created By: Mara Brock Akil

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jan 11, 2011 • 22 m
Parachutes
Episode 2 • Jan 11, 2011 • 22 m
Beach Chairs
Episode 3 • Jan 18, 2011 • 22 m
The Confession Episode
Episode 4 • Jan 25, 2011 • 22 m
The Wing King
The cast of The Game watch t.v. as they see Mallik gets arrested for pushing an officer. He then decides to temporarily quit playing football, because he decides to go to rehab in order to play football for the new season.
Episode 5 • Feb 1, 2011 • 21 m
It Was All Good Just a Week Ago
Episode 6 • Feb 8, 2011 • 22 m
Men in Crisis
Derwin tries to make amends with Janay by spending time with his son at her house, and it almost jeopardizes his relationship with Melanie. Elsewhere, Tasha learns a life lesson from Dante.
Episode 7 • Feb 15, 2011 • 22 m
Don't You Know Who I Was?
Episode 8 • Feb 22, 2011 • 22 m
You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello
Kelly tries to stay relevant as her reality show struggles; Malik searches for the root of his troubles.
Episode 9 • Mar 1, 2011 • 22 m
A Very Special Episode
Melanie tries to spice things up with Derwin; Malik wants to put his life back in order but faces problems that are difficult to resolve.
Episode 10 • Mar 8, 2011 • 22 m
Whip It, Whip It Good
Tasha keeps an eye on Brittany at Jason's request; Melanie's relationship with her parents changes as a result of her marriage.
Episode 11 • Mar 15, 2011 • 22 m
Never Surrender
Malik plans to end his affair with Parker; Tasha's lie about her relationship with Dante is exposed.
Episode 12 • Mar 22, 2011 • 22 m
Death Becomes Her
Episode 13 • Mar 29, 2011 • 22 m
The Right to Choose Episode
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75
Feb 17, 2011
I like how the show shifts from sitcom laughs to soap opera tremors. [21 Feb 2011, p.45]
By Tom Gliatto FULL REVIEW
75
Jan 11, 2011
The show's characters have proven to be an engaging bunch over the long haul and several themes embedded in The Game pack more emotional punch than most sitcoms. Judging from fan response, this is clearly a game plan that works.
By Chuck Barney FULL REVIEW
75
Jan 10, 2011
There isn't much football action for the fictional San Diego Sabers, but The Game's good stuff usually takes place on the sidelines anyway.
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