The Game

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6.82009TV-PG
A spinoff of Girlfriends (2000) featuring a group of women who all have relationships with professional football players.
Genres
UnscriptedComedy
Subtitles
English [CC]
Audio languages
English

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  1. 1. Baby On Board
    October 2, 2008
    21min
    TV-PG
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    English [CC]
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    English
    Melanie finally confesses to Derwin that she is in love with him, but soon after Derwin tells her about Janay's pregnancy. Meanwhile, Malik has to face Tasha once she finds out about his engagement to guest star Robin Givens. Kelly enlist the help of her parents (Guest stars Lee Garlington as Bren and Don McManus as Nick), to help her keep Jason out of her life.
  2. 2. Mel-Odrama
    October 9, 2008
    21min
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    English [CC]
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    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 out, and Malik is finally forced to confront Tasha and deliver his big news to her.
  3. 3. Just When I Thought I Was Out... She Pulls Me Back In
    October 16, 2008
    21min
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    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 that his marriage may not work out since Robin seems to be in it just for publicity. Finally, Melanie and Derwin's sex life begins to become practically non-existent because Derwin is too worried about becoming a fa...
  4. 4. Just The Three Of Us
    October 23, 2008
    21min
    TV-PG
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    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 separation. Jason, however, refuses to do so, leaving Kelly confused about what to do next regarding the issue.
  5. 5. A Delectable Basket of Treats
    October 30, 2008
    21min
    TV-PG
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    English [CC]
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    English
    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 Rick Fox decides to introduce Tasha to his mom, (Guest star Penny Marshall).
  6. 6. The Plastki Thickens
    November 6, 2008
    20min
    TV-PG
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    English
    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.
  7. 7. White Coat And White Lies
    November 13, 2008
    21min
    TV-PG
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    English [CC]
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    English
    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 probation, Meanwhile, Derwin learns bad news from Irv (Guest star: PJ Byrne) about his contract negotiations.
  8. 8. The Side Part, Under Episode
    November 20, 2008
    21min
    TV-PG
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    Melanie meets her very own Dr. McHottie (Guest star Jason Olive) at the hospital where she is a first year resident.
  9. 9. Oh, What A Night
    November 27, 2008
    21min
    TV-PG
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    English [CC]
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    Tasha, being insecure, worries that her relationship with Rick Fox has no future so she starts playing the field. Melanie struggles with her relationships. Jason tries to repair his relationship with his daughter Brittany, who blames her father for her parents pending divorce.
  10. 10. The Negotiation Episode
    January 8, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    Derwin helps Jason try to win Kelly back, putting an end to all divorce talk, but then things go not as planned. When Robin tells Malik to stop fooling around with other woman in order to keep up the charade of their fake marriage, Malik decides to play by his own rules.
  11. 11. Insert Car Here
    January 15, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    Jason loses his mind when he finds Kelly on a date with another man named Joe, in the car he gave her for a gift. Melanie tries connecting with Derwin without physical intimacy. Tasha is forced to face her relationship insecurities.
  12. 12. Stay Fierce, Malik
    January 22, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    English
    During an exclusive interview with Extra's Tanika Ray whatever, Robin Givens insinuates that Malik is gay, and for that reason he wants to break up with her. Meanwhile, Malik learns Clay, (guest star Marcello Thedford), who is one of the other football players is also gay but he hasn't told anyone. Also Derwin confronts Melanie about her relationship with the doctor at the hospital.
  13. 13. Do The Wright Thing
    January 29, 2009
    20min
    TV-PG
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    After outing Clay (Guest star Marcello Thedford), Malik's invitation to appear on his favorite childhood television show, "Mookie", is revoked. Meanwhile, Jason enlists the help of Kelly and the rest of the Sunbeams to give a warm welcome to Clay's boyfriend (guest star Brian Wade).
  14. 14. Punk Ass Chauncey
    March 12, 2009
    21min
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    With the encouragement of Melanie and Kelly, Tasha decides that it is time to let Malik know who his real father is. Meanwhile, just as Melanie is about to attempt to fix her relationship with Derwin, Janay decides that her relationship with Derwin should be re evaluated due to their pending roles together as parents.
  15. 15. Take a Bow
    March 19, 2009
    21min
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    Malik's only interest is to know everything about his father. Meanwhile Tasha finds out that Rick's job is on the line and Mel thinks Derwin is trying to teach her a lesson.
  16. 16. Truth and Consequences
    March 26, 2009
    21min
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    English
    Tasha accuses Kelly of betrayal, so Tasha introduces Jason to a beautiful talk show host.
  17. 17. Hill Street Blues
    April 2, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    Derwin gets jealous when Janay's ex-boyfriend (Hill Harper) comes into town; Melanie turns to the cable guy for comfort after the loss of her relationship with Derwin.
  18. 18. The Third Legacy
    April 23, 2009
    20min
    TV-PG
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    Malik meets his half-sister and worries that he may have slept with her before they knew they were related; Tasha meets her former husband's wife and is shocked to see that the woman is surprisingly similar to herself.
  19. 19. Put a Ring On It
    April 30, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    Kelly is forced to come to terms with Jason's new girlfriend Camille. Meanwhile, Tasha and Kelly are planning an engagement party for Mel and Derwin.
  20. 20. The Fall of the Roman
    May 7, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    While shopping with Tasha, Mel finds her perfect wedding dress. Meanwhile, Jason's relationship evolves to the next level, and he wants Camille to meet his daughter.
  21. 21. I Want It All and I Want It Now
    May 14, 2009
    21min
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    Melanie decides she wants to get married to Derwin before Janay's baby is born; Kelly and Jason share an emotional moment; Tasha finally admits to setting Jason up with Camille.
  22. 22. The Wedding Episode
    May 14, 2009
    21min
    TV-PG
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    The third season concludes with Melanie trying to marry Derwin before Janay gives birth to Derwin's baby, even if it requires sacrificing her dream wedding. Meanwhile, Jason is arrested for hitting Kelly's boyfriend, and Kelly learns that Tasha is the one who introduced Jason to Camille, and she's not too happy about it.

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Directors
Salim AkilKenny Smith Jr.Bille WoodruffEric LaneuvilleMary Lou BelliLeonard R. Garner Jr.Rob HardyJanice CookeArlene SanfordTed Wass
Season year
2009
Network
CBS
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