Season 5

01 Skeletons Episode 110th January 2012 Season 5 opens with Melanie grappling with Derwin's accusation that she had an abortion. Meanwhile, Malik and Tasha deal with a drunken Jenna. Later, Tasha corners Malik about his relationship with Jenna; and a wild night comes back to haunt Jason. 02 The Truth Pact Episode 210th January 2012 When Derwin rehires Irv it sets off Melanie searching for her role in life while Tasha sues Derwin and Irv for money she believes she is owed. Meanwhile, Malik is forced to evaluate his extravagant lifestyle. 03 No Money, Mo Problems Episode 317th January 2012 Hostility between Melanie and Tasha goes public at a fashion show. Elsewhere, Chardonnay's friends open Jason's eyes to racism; and Derwin takes Kwan under his wings. Note: Featuring Elimu Nelson and Kel Mitchell 04 The Black People Episode Episode 424th January 2012 Jason meets Chardonnay’s friends who open his eyes to the racism in the world that fame has blinded him to. Derwin tries to get Kwan to follow his lead socially in hopes that it will translate to the field. Melanie and Tasha’s feud finds a public forum while preparing for the annual Sunbeams fashion show. 05 Grand Opening, Grand Closing Episode 531st January 2012 Chardonnay rejects Jason's proposal; Derwin is stunned when Melanie gets the diva treatment at church. 06 Drink, Pray, Love Episode 67th February 2012 Malik has a hard time letting go of his dream home when he's forced to short sell his mansion. Melanie has a showdown with Tasha at Drop Bar. 07 The Tricks Episode Episode 714th February 2012 When a YouTube video of Malik and Derwin doing football tricks goes viral, the guys ride the wave hoping it takes Malik off the bench and back onto the field. 08 Matchmaker, Matchmaker... Mind Your Business! Episode 828th February 2012 Tasha develops romantic feelings for a new man—but he turns out to be a male escort. Elsewhere, Melanie plays matchmaker at her dinner party, only to stir up tension with Derwin. 09 Keep Your Friends Close and Your Prostitute Closer Episode 96th March 2012 Melanie tries to connect with Janay by pushing Derwin closer to her fiancé. Elsewhere, Tasha forges ahead in her newfound relationship with a male escort. 10 Catfight on the Catwalk Episode 1013th March 2012 Melanie hosts the Sunbeam's fashion show, but ends up being locked in the bathroom with Tasha. While having sex with three supermodels, Malik has trouble getting aroused, and goes to rehab to visit Jenna. 11 A Punch in the Gut... Full of Human Episode 1120th March 2012 Jason's relationship with Chardonnay is tested by a third party; Melanie and Derwin receive troubling fertility news; Chardonnay reaches out to Tasha for relationship help. 12 Higher ground Episode 1227th March 2012 Tasha agrees to be the surrogate for Melanie and Derwin; Derwin's poker night turns into a raging bash. 13 There's No Place Like Home Episode 133rd April 2012 An unexpected arrival tests Melanie and Derwin ; Malik mulls over an endorsement offer. 14 Derwin's About to go H.A.M Episode 1410th April 2012 Derwin suffers consequences; Melanie's surrogate; Derwin's drama as a professional athlete. 15 Party in a Box Episode 1517th April 2012 Chardonnay grumbles that her relationship with Jason is purely physical, so Jason tries to make amends by introducing her to his friends. Meanwhile, Derwin faces the reality of Kwan's season-ending injury. 16 Fits and Starts Episode 1624th April 2012 Tasha and Pookie explore their friendship; Janay goes out of town; Melanie and Derwin stay busy. 17 A Woman's Right to Choose Herself Episode 171st May 2012 Tasha's struggle with being a surrogate; Jason helps Chardonnay with her finances; Melanie's discontent with Derwin. 18 Breakthrough, Breakdown? Break- Through Episode 188th May 2012 Melanie does some soul searching; Malik's relapse. 19 Let Them Eat (Cup) cake! Episode 1915th May 2012 Tasha joins the cupcake club to renew her celibacy. Derwin struggles with Melanie away. 20 Cold Swine Sucks...And So Does Falling in Love Episode 2022nd May 2012 Tasha's discovers a text message; Derwin pushes Irv. 21 Move Trick, Get out of the Way Episode 2129th May 2012 Derwin and Melanie's long distance relationship; Malik's success; Tasha becomes a surrogate; Jason and Chardonnay's conflict 22 The Championship Game Episode Episode 225th June 2012 It's down to the wire Game fans! Can the Sabers pull off a championship win? Will Derwin and Melanie settle on a resolution to their potential long distance relationship? Will Malik cut ties with Jenna in order to maintain his professional success? Jason sends Chardonnay on a rollercoaster ride.