‘The Game’ Reboot Gets November Premiere Date

‘The Game’ Reboot Gets November Premiere Date

The Game reboot is coming this fall! As previously reported it’ll be streaming on Paramount Plus and is now set to premiere on Nov. 11th. The original show came to an end in 2015 and six years later it’s back with some new and familiar faces.  Wendy Raquel Robinson, who portrayed Tasha Mack, and Hosea Chanchez, who portrayed her son Malik Wright, are both confirmed to be coming back to the reboot.

The fan-favorite,Tia Mowry, won’t be reprising her role as Melanie “Med-School” Barnett. She told fans in A Tik Tok earlier this month. 

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However, there will be many new characters, along with the original cast members, that deal with reimagined issues of dealing with football, relationships, and black culture. According to reports, Paramount Plus said,

“The Game returns with a mix of new players and original cast to offer a modern-day examination of Black culture through the prism of pro football. The team will tackle 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.”

The Girlfriends spin-off originally premiered on The CW and was created by the talented Mara Brock Akil. She’ll be executive producer of the reboot along with the original executive producer Kelsey Grammer and Tom Russo of Grammnet NH Productions. 

Mara Brock Akil

Some new cast members include Tim Daly (Madam Secretary) who will play a self-made millionaire and Toby Sandeman (Power Book III: Raising Kanan) who’ll play one of the top football players in the league. 

Toby Sandeman

Tim Daly

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