THE GUYS MUST TEACH A GROUP OF NERDS HOW TO BE A TRUE PLAYER AND IMPRESS DAWN, ON "THE PLAYER," WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8 AT 9:00 PM

�I Have a Clucker Nest in My Bed� � When a group of nerds unexpectedly arrives at the house, the guys must impress Dawn by teaching the nerds their "player" skills in order to win the next date, on THE PLAYER, Wednesday, Sept. 8 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on UPN.

Later, while on the date, Dawn, not feeling challenged enough by one of her suitors, gives him a kiss and sends him on his way. Meanwhile, back at the house, one player makes a pass at Ananda in the hot tub, sparking intense controversy. With only four guys remaining, an unexpected turn of events puts emotions into high gear heading into the elimination ceremony.

THE PLAYER is:
Dawn, model; age 24, of Miami

Her Girlfriends Are:
Ananda, insurance agent; age 26, of Cooper City, Fla.
Jinelle, model; age 25, of Miami

THE PLAYERS Vying For Her Attention:
Acie, musician; age 22, of Houston
Alex, entrepreneur; age 27, of Houston
Ben, personal trainer; age 23, of Littleton, Colo.
Bryan, club promoter; age 24, of Miami
Byron, market researcher; age 24, of Atlanta
Chyno, singer/songwriter; age 23, of Charlotte, N.C.
Eian, pro slamball player; age 25, of Los Angeles
Federico, bartender; age 21, of Miami Beach
Jason, pharmaceutical sales representative; age 28, of Jericho, N.Y.
JJ, student; age 24, of Scottsdale, Ariz.
Kyle, equities trader; age 26, of Boston
Marvin, attorney; age 27, of West Hills, Calif.
Trever, carpenter; age 27, of Carlsbad, Calif.