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Gemma (Beth Behrs) gets swept up in the confessional nature of the evening and admits to Grover that she stole a backpack when she was a teenager . Driven to right her past wrong, she decides to return it . 🛍️ The Department Store Lesson

Welcome to Game Night: Laughter and Hard Truths in 'The Neighborhood' [S1E5] Welcome to Game Night

The game brings the ongoing tension between Calvin and his eldest son, Malcolm (Sheaun McKinney), right to the surface . Malcolm makes a distinct play to get a fresh start and earn his father's approval, leading to an honest conversation about the root of their issues .

What was supposed to be a evening of board games and bonding fast becomes the backdrop for heavy personal reveals : Read a breakdown of the from the game

The B-plot of the episode follows Gemma's attempt to return the stolen backpack . She enlists Tina Butler (Tichina Arnold) to go with her to the department store .

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The premise is classic Dave Johnson ( Max Greenfield ) . In his endless quest to bond with his skeptical neighbor, Calvin Butler (Cedric the Entertainer), Dave organizes a game night for both families . However, the lighthearted fun is quickly overshadowed by the baggage each character brings to the table .