The Rap Game
Young contestants are pushed to the challenge when they enter this reality show about what it really means to be in the Hiphop/ Rap industry
- 2016-2019
- 5 seasons
- Lifetime Television
- Reality
Young contestants are pushed to the challenge when they enter this reality show about what it really means to be in the Hiphop/ Rap industry
Season 5 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
There can only be one
Thu, Jan 10, 2019 47 mins
In an unprecedented premiere, Jermaine Dupri's rap boot camp kicks off with surprise after surprise, including a head-to-head cypher and a visit from R&B sensation, Jacquees. For the first time in Rap Game history, the young rappers must battle for a spot in the house.
Episode 2
Strength, No Weakness
Thu, Jan 10, 2019 47 mins
Rap superstar will.i.am visits the Rap Game house as the kids are tested in their physical and mental strength. Sparks fly between two young rappers, and Jermaine Dupri announces a shocking twist to the hit lists.
Episode 3
Rhyme or Treason
Thu, Jan 17, 2019 47 mins
The Rap Game's first ever lesson in storytelling kicks off as the artists rap classic children's books to preschoolers. Then, the tables turn as the artists dive into their own pasts to write stories of their own to record in the studio. Plus, an unprecedented battle has one mom taking shots at the rest of the house, while another flies off the handle.
Episode 4
Indecent Promposal
Thu, Jan 24, 2019 47 mins
The five rappers are split into two teams and challenged to create a proposal Atlanta high school students. The rappers perform at the prom. Two choke and must battle for a spot on the Hit List.
Episode 5
Style Wars
Fri, Feb 1, 2019 47 mins
Stylist, April Roomet help the rappers define their signature looks. The two top looks battle to be featured on the cover of Popstar Magazine.
Episode 6
Def 25
Thu, Feb 7, 2019 47 mins
Hip-hop superstar Lil Jon celebrates the So So Def 25th anniversary as a shocking writing scandal makes waves throughout the house. Two artists go head to head in an unprecedented battle that threatens to shatter a friendship.
Episode 7
Stay Woke
Thu, Feb 14, 2019 46 mins
Hip-hop legend Killer Mike visits for a powerful lesson as JD challenges the kids to make a viral video with an important message. The managers and swap artists as one young rapper struggles with the dramatic change.
Episode 8
Fight for Your Life
Thu, Feb 21, 2019 47 mins
JD challenges the five young rappers to perform in front of the press as they fight to stay in the Rap Game house. A scary medical emergency reminds the rappers and managers what's really at stake. For the first time ever, one rapper is sent home before the final performance.
Episode 9
SuperNova
Thu, Feb 28, 2019 47 mins
The battle for a spot in the final performance continues, as the remaining four rappers must prove they have enough star power to perform alongside Season 3 winner, Nova. Tension between the managers hits an all-time high as one manager strategically causes chaos in the house, and another rapper is eliminated from the competition.
Episode 10
The Final Battle
Thu, Mar 7, 2019 49 mins
XScape and Rhapsody join as the remaining three finalists go head to head in the ultimate final performances. After ten weeks of grueling battles, challenges and eliminations, only one young artist will prove themselves worthy of the So So Def contract and chain.
Episode 11
Bonus Track
Thu, Mar 14, 2019 40 mins
JD and Da Brat reveal new music videos and insight from the cast, never before seen clips, hilarious games, and behind the scenes commentary from The Rap Game's craziest, most emotional season yet. They answer your fan questions as we discover who had a secret crush, what the cast really thought about each other, and which battle the audience never saw.
