The CW is Planning to Reboot ‘The Game’ Into Hour-Long Show

Are Derwin and Melanie Davis, Tasha Mack, Malik Wright, Jason Pitts and the entire football case of the hit show The Game preparing to make a return? The CW is reportedly developing one-hour follow up series, that will bring back Mara Bock Akil and Devon Greggory.

Deadline details the newest edition of The Game will take the show from San Diego to Baltimore. The show is set to become a dreamed and is said to bring “our out-of-touch old-timers are determined to help a bunch of knuckle-head new-schoolers navigate the ruthless game of football on and off the field.” The cast is said to work through fame, fortune and more.

Greggory, who is also the co-creator of American Soul, will be the show runner. Kelsey Grammer’s Grammnet and CBS TV Studios are producing the offshoot, they previously produced the earlier edition.

The Game’s original run on CW was three seasons but was cancelled and eventually picked up by BET for an additional six seasons. The reboot on The CW will be part of the effort of the network to find female-focused hourlong comedies.

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