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Hellcats Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Based on the book "Cheer: Inside the Secret World of College Cheerleader", "Hellcats" is about pre-law student Marti Perkins (played by Aly Michalka) who wins a spot on her Memphis university's fiercely competitive cheering squad when she loses her scholarship. Nominated for a People's Choice Awards, the "Hellcats" cast also includes includes Ashley Tisdale, Robbie Jones, and Heather Hemmens.
Episode 1
A World Full of Strangers
Wed, Sep 8, 2010 60 mins
A pre-law student (Aly Michalka) wins a spot on her Memphis university's fiercely competitive cheer squad when, in the opener, she loses her scholarship and goes for an injured member's spot in order to collect another scholarship, which comes with being a Hellcat.
Episode 2
I Say a Little Prayer
Wed, Sep 15, 2010 60 mins
Marti is embarrassed when her mom comes to the qualifiers, and she tells her to leave; Savannah's sister, who's the squad captain of a rival school, is injured in a fall, forcing Savannah to choose between going with her to the hospital or staying in the competition; and Lewis accuses Alice of putting everyone's scholarships in jeopardy.
Episode 3
Beale Street After Dark
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 60 mins
Savannah has her first date with Dan, and, to ease her nervousness, the Hellcats tag along, but some things just shouldn't be done as a team; Marti tries to wow her law professor so he'll ask to her to join his legal team; Alice tries painkillers in an effort to get back on the team; and Vanessa decides to tell Derrick about her past relationship with Red.
Episode 4
Nobody Loves Me but My Mother
Wed, Sep 29, 2010 60 mins
Lewis asks Marti out, but she turns him down; Savannah brings Dan home to meet her parents and ends up fighting with her mom, who wants her to stop seeing him; Alice bargains with Lewis, telling him she'll quit taking drugs if he helps her get back in shape.
Episode 5
The Prisoner's Song
Wed, Oct 6, 2010 60 mins
Savannah betrays Alice when she talks the team into letting Dan direct their bid video, which goes against Alice's wishes, but it could end up with her losing her role as captain; Marti looks into Julian's case; and Red and Derrick quarrel when Red makes it clear that he intends to pursue Vanessa.
Episode 6
Ragged Old Flag
Wed, Oct 13, 2010 60 mins
The Hellcats are challenged to a flag-football game by the girls' volleyball team, and Alice wants to cheat, but Savannah opposes her, once more causing friction between them; and Marti feigns illness so she can get out of the game to go to a conference with Julian.
Episode 7
The Match Game
Wed, Oct 27, 2010 60 mins
The Hellcats hold a date auction as a fund-raiser for the Nationals, and Savannah is surprised when her old boyfriend shows up and outbids Dan; Morgan wins a date with Marti; a mystery person wins a date with Vanessa, but she suspects it's Red; and Lewis continues to keep the team in the dark about his secret.
Episode 8
Back of a Car
Wed, Nov 3, 2010 60 mins
A Hellcats 1980s party is planned to celebrate their anniversary, and Vanessa has a musical number; Savannah plans a romantic dinner for Dan when she decides it's time to spend the night with him; and Alice upsets Jake when she steals a story about the football team and makes it about the Hellcats instead.
Episode 9
Finish What We Started
Wed, Nov 10, 2010 60 mins
Savannah is angry with Marti for keeping a secret about Dan from her; Marti throws herself into Travis' case to keep her mind off her conflicted feelings about Dan and Lewis; Vanessa goes to Red for help when she learns that Bill has taken away the Hellcat's gym.
Episode 10
Pledging My Love
Wed, Nov 17, 2010 60 mins
Alice is humiliated when a compromising photo of her makes its way around the school, and she plots revenge against the person responsible; Julian finds out Marti and Morgan are probing Travis's case behind his back; Dan makes a decision regarding his relationship with Savannah; and Derrick decides to propose to Vanessa.
Episode 11
Think Twice Before You Go
Wed, Dec 1, 2010 60 mins
Dan tells Marti to admit her feelings for him or they will no longer be friends; Marti tries to cheer up Savannah by taking her to a barbecue, where Savannah drinks too much and gets herself into a compromising position; and Marti decides to tell Savannah about what happened between her and Dan.
Episode 12
Papa, Oh Papa
Tue, Jan 25, 2011 60 mins
The Hellcats go to sectionals, but the ride is tense following Marti's confession to her hookup with Dan; Alice's dad shows up and surprises her, but she never told her father that she's no longer a flier, so she blackmails Savannah to get the position back.
Episode 13
Worried Baby Blues
Tue, Feb 1, 2011 60 mins
The Hellcats raise funds for the sectionals with a calendar and a party with musical guest 3OH!3 (in a cameo); Wanda persuades Savannah to tell her mom that Charlotte is pregnant; and Marti decides to break into Bill Marsh's office for evidence in the case, but is shocked to see someone there she didn't expect to find.
Episode 14
Remember When
Tue, Feb 8, 2011 60 mins
Marti is initiated, which includes being kidnapped, and the friends recall how they became Hellcats; and, later, Marti realizes that her investigation into Travis' case could endanger her friends.
Episode 15
God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away
Tue, Feb 15, 2011 60 mins
Savannah and Alice throw a toga party to cheer up the Hellcats, who might lose their funding, while Marti, Vanessa and Julian devise a plan to get Travis out of prison and also save the Hellcats.
Episode 16
Fancy Dan
Tue, Feb 22, 2011 60 mins
Jimmy's wedding brings Marti, Savannah and Dan together, and they confront their relationship and feelings, but Marti and Savannah aren't prepared when Dan arrives with a new girlfriend; Vanessa and Derrick come to a crossroad in their relationship; and Alice goes to see Jake in jail.
Episode 17
Don't Make Promises (You Can't Keep)
Tue, Mar 1, 2011 60 mins
Savannah is shocked when Charlotte reveals the identity of her baby's father; Marti tries to get more information from her mom regarding her father; and the Hellcats are upset to hear that Memphis Christian is performing to the same song they're using for their performance at the Nationals.
Episode 18
Woke Up Dead
Tue, Apr 19, 2011 60 mins
Marti (Ally Michalka) goes to the store where her deceased dad's guitar picks came from and meets a girl (played by Ally's sister AJ)who fills in some missing pieces about her dad; and Dan uses the Hellcats in his film for his Lancer application; and Alice helps a school reporter on a story on student cheating.
Episode 19
Before I Was Caught
Tue, Apr 26, 2011 60 mins
Marti gets her first legal case after convincing Julian to let her represent a Lancer student, but the case becomes too personal for Marti; Vanessa and Red make a startling discovery about Red's ex-wife.
Episode 20
Warped Sister
Tue, May 3, 2011 60 mins
Marti bonds more with Deidre while she enlists Julian's help in finding out more about her family history; Savannah and Nasty Kathy disagree while planning Charlotte's baby shower; and Savannah reaches out to her parents over a problem at school.
Episode 21
Land of a 1,000 Dances
Tue, May 10, 2011 60 mins
Lewis enters a dance contest with Kathy, but it gets complicated when Alice enters too; Savannah comes to her family's rescue during a crisis; and Emily continues her efforts to cause problems for Red and Vanessa.
Episode 22
I'm Sick Y'all
Tue, May 17, 2011 60 mins
In the first-season finale, a strep-throat epidemic hits the university and could hurt the Hellcats as they head to Nationals; and Marti and Deidre still have a lot to process after their big discovery.
