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Premiered

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Ended: Tuesday, June 5, 2012

When does The Game Season 5 come out?

The Game Season 5 premiered Tuesday, January 10, 2012 on BET and ended Tuesday, June 5, 2012. The season has 22 episodes.

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1. Skeletons

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 relationship with Jenna; and a wild night comes back to haunt Jason.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

2. The Truth Pact

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 extravagant lifestyle.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

3. No Money, Mo Problems

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 Nelson and Kel Mitchell

Tuesday · 14 years ago

4. The Black People Episode

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 translate to the field. Melanie and Tasha’s feud finds a public forum while preparing for the annual Sunbeams fashion show.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

5. Grand Opening, Grand Closing

Chardonnay rejects Jason's proposal; Derwin is stunned when Melanie gets the diva treatment at church.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

6. Drink, Pray, Love

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.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

7. The Tricks Episode

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.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

8. Matchmaker, Matchmaker... Mind Your Business!

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.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

9. Keep Your Friends Close and Your Prostitute Closer

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.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

10. Catfight on the Catwalk

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 to visit Jenna.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

11. A Punch in the Gut... Full of Human

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.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

12. Higher ground

Tasha agrees to be the surrogate for Melanie and Derwin; Derwin's poker night turns into a raging bash.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

13. There's No Place Like Home

An unexpected arrival tests Melanie and Derwin ; Malik mulls over an endorsement offer.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

14. Derwin's About to go H.A.M

Derwin suffers consequences; Melanie's surrogate; Derwin's drama as a professional athlete.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

15. Party in a Box

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 season-ending injury.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

16. Fits and Starts

Tasha and Pookie explore their friendship; Janay goes out of town; Melanie and Derwin stay busy.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

17. A Woman's Right to Choose Herself

Tasha's struggle with being a surrogate; Jason helps Chardonnay with her finances; Melanie's discontent with Derwin.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

18. Breakthrough, Breakdown? Break- Through

Melanie does some soul searching; Malik's relapse.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

19. Let Them Eat (Cup) cake!

Tasha joins the cupcake club to renew her celibacy. Derwin struggles with Melanie away.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

20. Cold Swine Sucks...And So Does Falling in Love

Tasha's discovers a text message; Derwin pushes Irv.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

21. Move Trick, Get out of the Way

Derwin and Melanie's long distance relationship; Malik's success; Tasha becomes a surrogate; Jason and Chardonnay's conflict

Tuesday · 14 years ago

22. The Championship Game Episode Finale

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 ties with Jenna in order to maintain his professional success? Jason sends Chardonnay on a rollercoaster ride.

Tuesday · 14 years ago

The Game Season 5 guest stars

  • Charles Michael Davis

    Charles Michael Davis

    Kwan Kirkland

  • Jennifer Coolidge

    Jennifer Coolidge

    Marissa

  • Rockmond Dunbar

    Rockmond Dunbar

    Pookie

  • Bumper Robinson

    Bumper Robinson

    Juvon

  • Jason Olive

    Jason Olive

    McHottie

The Game Season 5 FAQ

When does The Game Season 5 come out?

The Game Season 5 premiered Tuesday, January 10, 2012 on BET.

How many episodes are in The Game Season 5?

The Game Season 5 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Game Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Game Season 5 finale?

The The Game Season 5 finale (Episode 22) aired Tuesday, June 5, 2012.

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