The Game The Black People Episode (Season 5, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

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The Game

The Black People Episode (Season 5, Episode 4)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Melanie and Tasha fight at a fashion show. Jason starts to acknowledge everyday racism after a dinner with Chardonnay and her friends and Derwin tries to befriend Kwan.

Director

Eric Laneuville

Writers

Kenny Smith Jr. (written by) (as Kenny Smith) | Mara Brock Akil (created by)

Composer

Kurt Farquhar

Cinematographer

Bruce L. Finn

Editor

Brian Schnuckel

Casting Directors

Suzanne Goddard-Smythe | Sheila Guthrie

Production Designer

Colin D. Irwin

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 24, 2012

Release date

Jan 24, 2012 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 25 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Tia Mowry Melanie Barnett (as Tia Mowry Hardrict) Melanie Barnett (as Tia Mowry Hardrict) See fewer	Sister, Sister (1994)
Pooch Hall Derwin Davis Derwin Davis See fewer	The Game (2006)
Hosea Chanchez Malik Wright Malik Wright See fewer	The Game (2006)
Wendy Raquel Robinson Tasha Mack Tasha Mack See fewer	The Game (2006)
Coby Bell Jason Pitts Jason Pitts See fewer	Burn Notice (2007)
Brandy Norwood Chardonnay (as Brandy) Chardonnay (as Brandy) See fewer	I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
Tico Clark Driver (voice) Driver (voice) See fewer	The Black Waters of Echo's Pond (2009)
Anna Colwell Brynn Brynn See fewer	Killers (2010)
Charles Michael Davis Kwan Kirkland Kwan Kirkland See fewer	The Originals (2013)
Shad Gaspard Shad Shad See fewer	Black Panther (2018)
Tiffany Haddish Actress Actress See fewer	Girls Trip (2017)
Megan Hayes Manager Manager See fewer	Manhunt (2024)
Tae Heckard Jazz Jazz See fewer	ATL (2006)
Jarret Janako Sabers Player Sabers Player See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Cait Johnson Sunbeam Sunbeam See fewer	Coma (2012)
Leslie Jordan Donatella Sweetescott Donatella Sweetescott See fewer	The Help (2011)
Blue Kimble Football Player Football Player See fewer	Ruthless (I) (2020)
NeNe Leakes Self Self See fewer	The New Normal (2012)
Daniel Thomas May White Bar Patron White Bar Patron See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Kel Mitchell Diesel Diesel See fewer	Good Burger (1997)
Sean Michael Moreno Larry 'Hot Sauce' Warfield Larry 'Hot Sauce' Warfield See fewer	The Game (2006)
Elimu Nelson Adisa Edwards Adisa Edwards See fewer	Good Trouble (2019)
Kobe Reverditto Cody Utah Cody Utah See fewer	Truth Be Told (2019)
Bumper Robinson Juvon Juvon See fewer	Enemy Mine (1985)
Pete Pelfrey Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Madonnen (2007)