A revival of “The Game” has been ordered to series at Paramount Plus, with original series stars Wendy Raquel Robinson and Hosea Chanchez set to return.
Robinson will reprise the role of sports agent Tasha Mack, while Chanchez will once again play footballer Malik Wright. Both starred in the entire nine-season run of the original series. Several other original cast members will appear in the series as well. The revival will also relocate from San Diego to Las Vegas.
The half-hour series has been given a 10-episode order at the streamer. Devon Greggory will serve as writer, executive producer and showrunner. Original series creator Mara Brock Akil will executive produce along with Salim Akil via Akil Productions, Kelsey Grammer, and Tom Russo of Grammnet Nh Productions. CBS Studios will serve as the studio.
“Fifteen years ago I created ‘The Game’ and am so proud of the success we had, and...
Robinson will reprise the role of sports agent Tasha Mack, while Chanchez will once again play footballer Malik Wright. Both starred in the entire nine-season run of the original series. Several other original cast members will appear in the series as well. The revival will also relocate from San Diego to Las Vegas.
The half-hour series has been given a 10-episode order at the streamer. Devon Greggory will serve as writer, executive producer and showrunner. Original series creator Mara Brock Akil will executive produce along with Salim Akil via Akil Productions, Kelsey Grammer, and Tom Russo of Grammnet Nh Productions. CBS Studios will serve as the studio.
“Fifteen years ago I created ‘The Game’ and am so proud of the success we had, and...
- 5/13/2021
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
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