The Game TV Show

The Game tracks the lives and adventures of a group of women who are married to professional football players. It is a spinoff of The CW sitcom Girlfriends.

Fast Facts

1. New episodes: On hiatus
2. Network: The CW
3. First aired: October 1, 2006
4. Creator: Mara Brock Akil
5. Producer: Kelsey Grammer
6. Spinoff of Girlfriends

Cast Information

• Tia Mowry as Melanie Barnett
• Hosea Chanchez as Malik Wright
• Coby Bell as Jason Pitts
• Wendy Raquel Robinson as Tasha Mack
• Pooch Hall as Derwin Davis
• Brittany Daniel as Kelly Pitts

Reviews

"Once you’ve seen “Footballers Wives,” the enjoyably trashy British soap opera about the designer-clad spouses of high-profile sports stars, “The Game” pales in comparison."—Chicago Tribune¹

"The Game feels pretty artificial and stages all its action near midfield."—Variety²

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