Hellcats (2010)
Drama set in the competitive world of collegiate cheerleading and based on the book that followed teams from Stephen F. Austin University, Southern University and the University of Memphis from tryouts to nationals.
Cast: Alyson Michalka, Ashley Tisdale, Heather Hemmens, Robbie Jones, Matt Barr, Gail O\'Grady, Sharon Leal, Jeff Hephner, D.B. Woodside, Jeremy Wong, Elena Esovolova, Craig Anderson, Aaron Douglas, Ryan Kennedy, Kate Lang Johnson
I'm Sick Y'all
trep throat hits Lancer, and the Hellcats find themselves a few members short as they prepare for Nationals, leaving the squad dangerously close to being disqualified. After the surprising discovery that they half-sisters, Marti and Deidre hit some major road bumps in their relationship.
Land of 1,000 Dances
Lewis enters a dance contest with Kathy in the hopes of winning a new car for his father, but things really heat up when Alice decides to enter the competition as well. Savannah struggles to help her family navigate a major crisis. Red's ex-wife, Emily, continues to stir up trouble in his relationship with Vanessa.
Warped Sister
As Marti delves further into her family secrets with the help of Julian, her bond with a mysterious record store employee, Deidre, grows stronger. Meanwhile, Savannah and Nasty Kathy clash over planning Charlotte's baby shower, and Savannah finds herself in a bit of trouble at school, giving her no other option but to ask her parents for help.
Before I Was Caught
Marti convinces Julian to let her represent a Lancer University student at Honor Court, but she soon realizes the case is even more personal than she originally thought. Vanessa and Red are shocked to find out that Red's ex-wife, Emily, has been hired to dig up dirt on Lancer's athletic programs and staff.
Woke Up Dead
Marti visits the store where her deceased father's guitar picks came from and meets Deidre, who helps Marti uncover another piece of information about her father. Dan shoots a zombie horror film for his Lancer film school application and enlists the Hellcats as actors in the project. As the submission date draws closer, Dan starts having cold feet about his film's worthiness, so Savannah decides to help the matter along. Alice teams up with a school reporter to expose a student cheating scandal.
Don't Make Promises (You Can't Keep)
Savannah can't believe her ears when Charlotte finally reveals the identity of her baby's father. Marti confronts her mother for more information about her father. The Hellcats learn that Memphis Christian is using the same song as the Hellcats for their routine at nationals.
Fancy Dan
At Jimmy's wedding, Marti and Savannah are really nervous about seeing Dan, given their uncomfortable past, but they're in for an awkward surprise when he shows up to the wedding with his new girlfriend. Vanessa and Derrick face the toughest decision of their relationship. Alice visits Jake in jail.
God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away
Savannah and Alice throw a toga party at Lancer, hoping the festivities will take their minds off the fact that the Hellcats might lose their funding. Marti, Vanessa and Julian come up with a plan that just may get Travis released from jail and save the Hellcats.
Remember When
The Hellcats kidnap Marti for her initiation into the group. They flashback on how Savannah, Alice, Lewis and Vanessa became Hellcats. After the party, Marti realizes that her interest in Travis and his legal case could bring her friends harm and possibly even cause Bill Marsh to disband the Hellcats altogether.
Worried Baby Blues
To help raise money for sectionals, the Hellcats shoot a sexy calendar and throw a launch party with the band 3OH!3. Wanda talks Savannah into telling her mother, Layne, that Charlotte is pregnant, but the plan backfires when Layne accuses Savannah of being a bad influence.
Papa, Oh Papa
Marti endures a tense ride to sectionals with the Hellcats on the heels of her admission that she hooked up with Dan. Alice's father surprises Alice when he shows up to watch her fly. Alice confides to Lewis that she hasn't told her father that they broke up or that she was replaced as a flier.
Think Twice Before You Go
After the incident in the car, Dan issues Marti an ultimatum either admit she has feelings for him or their friendship is over. Marti drags a depressed Savannah to a BBQ to help lift her spirits. Savannah drinks a little too much and decides to flirt with the DJ, which puts her in a compromising position later that night. Marti decides to tell Savannah the truth about what happened between her and Dan.
Pledging My Love
Julian discovers Morgan and Marti are investigating Travis's case behind his back and cuts them from the team. Dan, still conflicted about his feelings for Marti, makes a harsh decision concerning Savannah. Derrick enlists the Hellcats to help him choreograph a dance after he decides to propose to Vanessa. Meanwhile, a compromising picture of Alice is sent around the school. Lewis helps Alice track down the culprit, who becomes Alice's target for revenge.
Finish What We Started
Savannah, upset with Marti for keeping a secret about Dan, decides to spend a few days at home to calm down and reconnect with her family. Meanwhile, Marti tries to sort out her feelings for Dan and Lewis and focuses on Travis' case to keep her mind off the situation. Vanessa turns to Red for help after Bill Marsh takes away the Hellcats' gym.
Back of a Car
For their anniversary party, the Hellcats plan an 80s party to celebrate, complete with costumes and a musical number by Vanessa. Savannah decides she's ready to spend the night with Dan and plans a romantic evening for the two of them, but things don't exactly work out as she envisioned. Meanwhile, Alice usurps a PR story that was supposed to be on the Lancer football team and makes it about the Hellcats, much to Jake's dismay. Marti has conflicted feelings about Savannah taking it to the next level with Dan.
The Match Game
Desperate to raise funds to get them to Nationals, the Hellcats plan a date auction. However, things take a unexpected turn after Savannah's old boyfriend Noah shows up and outbids Dan, Morgan wins a date with a horrified Marti and Vanessa is bid on by a mystery man whom she suspects is Red trying to win her back. Vanessa frets over whether to tell Derrick about the date as the money will cover the trip to Nationals for the Hellcats. Meanwhile, Lewis continues to keep a secret from the team.
Ragged Old Flag
The girls's volleyball team challenges the Hellcats to a flag-football game. Lewis coaches the Hellcats and Red is impressed by his plays. Marti pretends to be sick so she can skip the game and attend a conference with Julian. Alice wants to cheat to win but Savannah refuses, putting the girls at odds once again.
The Prisoner's Song
Savannah talks the team into letting Dan direct their bid video against Alice's wishes, but when things don't go as planned, Savannah may have to forfeit her role as captain. Meanwhile, Marti decides to investigate further into Julian's case, and Red tells Derrick he plans to win Vanessa back, which prompts a fight between the two men.
Nobody Loves Me But My Mother
Lewis asks Marti out on a date, but she turns him down. Later, Alice and Lewis share a sweaty workout session after she convinces him she will stop taking drugs if he helps her get back in shape as a flier. Savannah takes Dan to meet her parents at their house for dinner, where a demand from Savannah's mother leads to an argument.
Beale St. After Dark
Since Savannah is nervous about her first date with Dan, Marti and Lewis join up with the rest of the Hellcats on a messy group date. Hoping to join her professor's legal team, Marti tries to impress Julian, but he doubts that she can balance cheerleading with her studies. Alice starts using painkiller drugs to get medically approved to rejoin the squad, while Coach Vanessa wants to tell Derrick about her history with Coach Red.
I Say a Little Prayer
Marti is horrified when she discovers Wanda in the audience at qualifiers and banishes her from the stadium. After Charlotte, Savannah's sister and captain of the Hellcats' rival team from Memphis Christian college, falls and suffers a serious injury, Savannah is torn between going with her sister to the hospital and staying to compete. Savannah tells Marti her parents stopped talking to her when she decided to transfer from Memphis Christian to the secular Lancer University, forcing Marti to re-think her stance on Wanda attending qualifiers. Meanwhile, Lewis blasts Alice for putting all their scholarships at risk, and Dan takes an interest in Savannah.
A World Full of Strangers
Marti Perkins faces her disdain for cheerleaders when she must tryout for the Hellcats, Lancer's University's competitive cheerleading squad, in order to win a scholarship. After a shaky start, she finds herself at the mercy of judges and captains Alice Verdura, the injured girl resentful of being replaced, and Savannah Monroe, whom Marti previously ridiculed. Marti's dream comes with the price of surviving Cheertown, the team's living quarters, and fierce competition from without and within the squad.