Episode guide
The Game: Season 5
22 episodes · premiered Jan 10, 2012
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- Episode 1: Skeletons Jan 10, 2012 · 30m 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…
- Episode 2: The Truth Pact Jan 10, 2012 · 30m 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 evaluate his…
- Episode 3: No Money, Mo Problems Jan 17, 2012 · 30m 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. Note: Featuring Elimu…
- Episode 4: The Black People Episode Jan 24, 2012 · 30m 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 will…
- Episode 5: Grand Opening, Grand Closing Jan 31, 2012 · 30m Chardonnay rejects Jason's proposal; Derwin is stunned when Melanie gets the diva treatment at church.
- Episode 6: Drink, Pray, Love Feb 7, 2012 · 30m Malik has a hard time letting go of his dream home when he's forced to short sell his mansion. Melanie has a showdown with Tasha at Drop Bar.
- Episode 7: The Tricks Episode Feb 14, 2012 · 30m 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.
- Episode 8: Matchmaker, Matchmaker... Mind Your Business! Feb 28, 2012 · 30m 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.
- Episode 9: Keep Your Friends Close and Your Prostitute Closer Mar 6, 2012 · 30m 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.
- Episode 10: Catfight on the Catwalk Mar 13, 2012 · 30m 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 to rehab…
- Episode 11: A Punch in the Gut... Full of Human Mar 20, 2012 · 30m 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.
- Episode 12: Higher ground Mar 27, 2012 · 30m Tasha agrees to be the surrogate for Melanie and Derwin; Derwin's poker night turns into a raging bash.
- Episode 13: There's No Place Like Home Apr 3, 2012 · 30m An unexpected arrival tests Melanie and Derwin ; Malik mulls over an endorsement offer.
- Episode 14: Derwin's About to go H.A.M Apr 10, 2012 · 30m Derwin suffers consequences; Melanie's surrogate; Derwin's drama as a professional athlete.
- Episode 15: Party in a Box Apr 17, 2012 · 30m 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 Kwan's…
- Episode 16: Fits and Starts Apr 24, 2012 · 30m Tasha and Pookie explore their friendship; Janay goes out of town; Melanie and Derwin stay busy.
- Episode 17: A Woman's Right to Choose Herself May 1, 2012 · 30m Tasha's struggle with being a surrogate; Jason helps Chardonnay with her finances; Melanie's discontent with Derwin.
- Episode 18: Breakthrough, Breakdown? Break- Through May 8, 2012 · 30m Melanie does some soul searching; Malik's relapse.
- Episode 19: Let Them Eat (Cup) cake! May 15, 2012 · 30m Tasha joins the cupcake club to renew her celibacy. Derwin struggles with Melanie away.
- Episode 20: Cold Swine Sucks...And So Does Falling in Love May 22, 2012 · 30m Tasha's discovers a text message; Derwin pushes Irv.
- Episode 21: Move Trick, Get out of the Way May 29, 2012 · 30m Derwin and Melanie's long distance relationship; Malik's success; Tasha becomes a surrogate; Jason and Chardonnay's conflict
- Episode 22: The Championship Game Episode Jun 5, 2012 · 30m 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 Malik cut…