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The Best Episodes of The Game Season 1

Every episode of The Game Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Game Season 1!

Relocating from San Diego to Sin City, a mix of new players and original cast offer a modern-day examination of Black culture through the prism of pro football. The team tackles racism, sexism, classism and more as they fight for fame, fortune, respect and love – all while trying to maintain their souls as they each play the game.

Genres:DramaComedy
Network:Paramount+

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Game" season 1 is "A Taste of Vegas (1)", rated 8.7/10 from 44 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "A Taste of Vegas (1)" aired on 11/11/2021 and is rated 0.7 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "A Taste of Vegas (2)".

  • A Taste of Vegas (1)
    8.7/10 44 votes

    #1 - A Taste of Vegas (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2021

    Tasha Mack juggles her flourishing business and the careers of her clients, including that of her son's, Malik Wright, who is intent on taking his future with the Vegas Fighting Fury to the next level. Meanwhile, Brittany Pitts, the resourceful daughter of Jason and Kelly Pitts, and aspiring pro-football player Jamison Fields find themselves in Vegas as well, searching for opportunity and potentially escaping their pasts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Taste of Vegas (2)
    9.4/10 40 votes

    #2 - A Taste of Vegas (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2021

    Tasha Mack juggles her flourishing business and the careers of her clients, including that of her son's, Malik Wright, who is intent on taking his future with the Vegas Fighting Fury to the next level. Meanwhile, Brittany Pitts, the resourceful daughter of Jason and Kelly Pitts, and aspiring pro-football player Jamison Fields find themselves in Vegas as well, searching for opportunity and potentially escaping their pasts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Diva Went Down to Georgia
    9.5/10 32 votes

    #3 - The Diva Went Down to Georgia

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/18/2021

    Tasha travels to the Georgia countryside in hopes of signing her “white whale.” Malik, Jamison and Fury teammate Garrett Evans play golf with the Colonel, with unexpected results.

    Director: Kevin Bray

    Writer: Brian Egeston

  • White Party, White People, White Lies
    8.4/10 26 votes

    #4 - White Party, White People, White Lies

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/25/2021

    Brittany pulls a baller move at Tasha’s annual White Party, where Malik struggles on his first day of No-Nut November.

    Director: Peter O'Fallon

    Writer: Shardé Miller

  • Take One for the Team
    9.4/10 19 votes

    #5 - Take One for the Team

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/2/2021

    Tasha’s husband Pookie visits for the weekend with hopes of rejuvenating their relationship, but a potential client returning complicates their couples’ time. Malik’s leadership is questioned by his team while they freeze out Jamison on and off the field.

    Director: Angela C. Tortu

    Writer: Maiya Williams

  • New Whips Same Chains
    9.3/10 19 votes

    #6 - New Whips Same Chains

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/9/2021

    Our characters are challenged and confronted with racism in different ways. Now a podcaster hoping to make a comeback, Derwin Davis resurfaces an old racist tweet from Tasha’s “white whale” on the day of their press conference.

    Director: Ali LeRoi

    Writer: Darryl Wesley

  • It's a Hard Knock Life
    9.0/10 18 votes

    #7 - It's a Hard Knock Life

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/16/2021

    In the Las Vegas Fighting Fury’s episode of “Hard Blocks,” star quarterback Malik Wright prepares for his signature sneaker launch and the controversy surrounding undrafted rookie Jamison Fields calls for an image rehabilitation.

    Director: Ali LeRoi

    Writer: Alessia Costantini

  • Snips, Clips, Chair Sits
    9.1/10 17 votes

    #8 - Snips, Clips, Chair Sits

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/23/2021

    Already troubled by Malik's betrayal, Tasha receives a distressing call about Kai from her tennis tournament at Oakmont. Meanwhile, Gayle King's interview with Malik takes a surprising turn and Jamison has an ulterior motive in helping Brittany perfect her Club EndZone pitch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Health, Wealth, and the Cards Dealt
    9.1/10 19 votes

    #9 - Health, Wealth, and the Cards Dealt

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/30/2021

    With his coaching job in jeopardy, Brittany has a surprise for her father Jason that might turn things around. Jamison asks Brittany out, but it quickly turns into a double date with Garret and Raquel at the skating rink, and Malik reconnects with a former teammate.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Reshuffling the Deck
    8.9/10 20 votes

    #10 - Reshuffling the Deck

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/6/2022

    As the inaugural game for the Las Vegas Fightin’ Fury approaches, Malik negotiates with the Colonel as the players’ representative to avoid a potential strike and Brittany comes clean to Tasha about Club EndZone. Season finale.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A