The Game
Season 1

s01e00 / The Game

18th Apr '06 - 12:30am
The Game Summary

Melanie Barnett becomes hesitant after her rookie football player boyfriend, Derwin gets a new assistant, Dionne, Meanwhile, Tasha tries to undercover the truth about Kelly, and her cheap pro football player boyfriend, Jason.

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s01e01 / Away Game

2nd Oct '06 - 12:30am
Away Game Summary

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 change her mind by telling her away games are a play ground for cheating. Meanwhile, Derwin's teammates are upset that he invited Melanie and tell him he needs to un-invite her, fearing the other wives will use her as a spy.

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s01e02 / The Rules of the Game

9th Oct '06 - 12:30am
The Rules of the Game Summary

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 legitimate and are treated as such by the other wives. On the same day, Derwin attends his first rookie seminar where he is given a lecture about gold diggers, STDs and is hazed by the other players. Later that night, Melanie and Derwin attend a party where Melanie, has a conversation with another player and is perceived to be flirting with him. When the player's girlfriend confronts Melanie, she realizes the rules of the game in the pros will take some getting use to.

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s01e03 / Gifted

17th Oct '06 - 12:30am
Gifted Summary

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

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s01e04 / How Tasha Got Her Groove Back

24th Oct '06 - 12:30am
How Tasha Got Her Groove Back Summary

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 but end up liking each other.

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s01e05 / Brittany's Super Sweet Sixth

31st Oct '06 - 1:30am
Brittany's Super Sweet Sixth Summary

When Kelly's daughter, Brittany tells her she wants an extravagant birthday party like the rest of her friends, Kelly approaches Jason for money and he refuses. Meanwhile, when Derwin beats Malik in a XBOX John Madden game, Malik takes the loss badly and repeatedly comes to Derwin for a re-match to redeem himself. Tia Mowry and Wendy Raquel Robinson also star.

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s01e06 / Rift and Separate

7th Nov '06 - 1:30am
Rift and Separate Summary

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 and Tasha, leaving Melanie in the middle and in an awkward position when she insists that they all come to her house for a dinner party. Pooch Hall also stars.

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s01e07 / Mi Casa Es Su Casa

14th Nov '06 - 1:30am
Mi Casa Es Su Casa Summary

When Tasha returns early from a trip she finds Malik throwing a wild party at their house and shuts it down. Fed up with his mom running his personal life, Malik asks her to move out and find her own place. Tia Mowry, Pooch Hall, Coby Bell, Brittany Daniel, Rocky Carroll also star and rapper Too Short guest stars as himself.

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s01e08 / The Trey Wiggs Episode

21st Nov '06 - 1:30am
The Trey Wiggs Episode Summary

When Derwin's image consultant, Dionne (Guest star Shanti Lowry), tells Derwin her idea to pair him with football player Trey Wiggs (guest star Chaz Lamar Shepherd), his former college teammate, he objects, saying he and Trey were more like rivals than teammates. Meanwhile, Derwin learns that Melanie had lunch with Trey, though she insists that it is strictly platonic. However when a local paper secretly photographs Melanie having a second lunch with Trey, things heat up. Coby Bell and Brittany Daniel also star.

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s01e09 / The Trey Wiggs Fallout Episode

28th Nov '06 - 1:30am
The Trey Wiggs Fallout Episode Summary

When Melanie learns that Derwin is still upset about the bad publicity caused by her continuing friendship with an old football rival, she tries to find various ways to make it up to him. However, when Derwin refuses to acknowledge that there is a problem, Melanie calls her mother and starts packing. Meanwhile Kelly and Tasha persuade Malik and Jason to talk some sense into Derwin.

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s01e10 / There's No Place Like Home

12th Dec '06 - 1:30am
There's No Place Like Home Summary

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. Meanwhile, Malik worries the team will discover he has an obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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s01e11 / It's Hard Being Kelly Pitts

23rd Jan '07 - 1:30am
It's Hard Being Kelly Pitts Summary

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 starts to worry about winning the playoff game and enlists Derwin as his new practice partner. Tia Mowry and Wendy Raquel Robinson also star.

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s01e12 / To Baby...Or Not To Baby

30th Jan '07 - 1:30am
To Baby...Or Not To Baby Summary

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 of a baby, Derwin plans to surprise Melanie with a half-time proposal during the game, but Melanie tries to stop him when she discovers she is not pregnant. Derwin proposes anyway and Melanie accepts, feeling pressured on national television. Wendy Raquel Robinson, Coby Bell, Brittany Daniel and Hosea Chanchez also star.

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s01e13 / The Iceman Cometh

6th Feb '07 - 1:30am
The Iceman Cometh Summary

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 considers a proposal that he be traded to a Chicago team. Meanwhile, Malik, taking the game loss really hard, decides to write a rap to vent his feelings, and Kelly and Jason try to hide their feelings about losing the game. Wendy Raquel Robinson also stars.

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s01e14 / Pro Bowl Blues

13th Feb '07 - 1:30am
Pro Bowl Blues Summary

When Jason doesn't get selected for the Pro Bowl game he begins to question his future and starts planning for retirement. Meanwhile, Malik is selected for the Pro Bowl once again, but decides not to take Tasha with him to Hawaii, fearing she will embarrass him by trying to scout new clients. Tia Mowry, Pooch Hall and Brittany Daniel also star.

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s01e15 / Out Of Bounds

20th Feb '07 - 1:30am
Out Of Bounds Summary

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 starring as herself) to make Eva jealous. Learning that she has been used, Drew turns to Derwin as a shoulder to cry on. Later, Drew asks Derwin to be in her new music video and their on-screen kiss leads to more than he anticipated. Tia Mowry, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Coby Bell and Brittany Daniel also star.

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s01e16 / Baby B.S.

27th Feb '07 - 1:30am
Baby B.S. Summary

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 singer Drew Sidora starts calling Derwin on a consistent basis he realizes their recent flirtation has gone a step too far. Tia Mowry and Hosea Chanchez also star.

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s01e17 / God Bless The Girl That's Got Her Own

20th Mar '07 - 12:30am
God Bless The Girl That's Got Her Own Summary

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 financial security. Brittany Daniel, Coby Bell, Wendy Raquel Robinson and Hosea Chanchez also star.

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s01e18 / You Say You Want a Revolution

27th Mar '07 - 12:30am
You Say You Want a Revolution Summary

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, however Tasha would rather have Kelly devote her full time to being her assistant. Meanwhile, Malik, Jason and Derwin have trouble getting along with the new Saber defensive star Ty (guest star Nick Von Esmarch).

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s01e19 / The Big Chill

24th Apr '07 - 12:30am
The Big Chill Summary

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, during a gathering with Kenny's friends, a comment made about Tasha sends her off the deep end. Meanwhile, one of Melanie's late-night study sessions causes problems with Derwin. Coby Bell, Hosea Chanchez and Brittany Daniel also star.

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s01e20 / The Many Lies of Derwin Davis

1st May '07 - 12:30am
The Many Lies of Derwin Davis Summary

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 turn out. Kelly and Tasha continue to grow in their work relationship, while Tasha has trouble finding new clients. Meanwhile Jason struggles with his new parenting responsibilities. Hosea Chanchez also stars.

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s01e21 / When The Chickens Come Home To Roost, Part 1

15th May '07 - 12:30am
When The Chickens Come Home To Roost, Part 1 Summary

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 San Diego. Malik runs into Renee (guest star Kendra C. Johnson) an old flame, but when things heat up and she wants to spend time with him in public, he gets cold feet because she is overweight. Feeling conflicted, Malik asks Tasha for advice to sort out his feelings about Renee. Meanwhile, Jason gets a reality check when he is asked to speak on camera and conduct special interviews for ESPN.

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s01e22 / When The Chickens Come Home To Roost, Part 2

15th May '07 - 12:30am
When The Chickens Come Home To Roost, Part 2 Summary

Later, Melanie and Derwin have a heated argument about their impending engagement status. Kelly helps Tasha get new clients by using an unusual sales technique.

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