Savannah is blown away by a secret Charlotte has been keeping from her — Savannah can’t believe her ears when Charlotte (guest star Emma Lahana) 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. Read the full recap here.
Episodes
Episode 16, Season 1
- 2011-02-22
- Fancy Dan
At Jimmy’s (guest star John Reardon) 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 (guest star Sonja Bennett)... Vanessa and Derrick face the toughest decision of their relationship. Alice visits Jake in jail. Read the full recap here.
Episode 15, Season 1
- 2011-02-15
- 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. Read the full recap here.
Episode 14, Season 1
- 2011-02-08
- 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. Read the full recap here.
Episode 13, Season 1
- 2011-02-01
- Worried Baby Blues
In an effort to raise funds for sectionals, the Hellcats shoot a sexy calendar and throw a launch party with the band 3OH!3. Wanda convinces Savannah to tell her mother, Layne, about Charlotte's pregnancy. Unfortunately, Savannah ends up taking the heat after Layne blames Savannah for being a bad influence. Meanwhile, Marti decides to break into Bill Marsh’s office in hopes of finding evidence that could clear Travis’ name. However, she’s surprised to find Alice already there with a different motive. Vanessa wonders if she still has feelings for Red. Ashley Tisdale sings with musical guest 3OH!3. Read the full recap here.
Episode 12, Season 1
- 2011-01-25
- 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 (guest star Mario Van Peebles) 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. Not wanting to disappoint her father, Alice blackmails Savannah into giving up her spot as a flier by threatening to tell the squad that Savannah helped get Memphis Christian a free ride to sectionals. Read the full recap here.
Episode 11, Season 1
- 2010-12-01
- 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. Read the full recap here.
Episode 8, Season 1
- 2010-11-03
- Back of a Car
For their anniversary party, the Hellcats plan a 1980s 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. Read the full recap here.
Episode 10, Season 1
- 2010-11-17
- Pledging My Love
A compromising picture of Alice is sent around school, humiliating her. Lewis feels bad for Alice and agrees to help her find the culprit. The two discover Damian (guest star Josh Emerson), a football player, is the culprit and she vows revenge and plans to out him after she finds out he is gay. Red and Vanessa hear of her plan and set out to stop her before she does something she will regret. Meanwhile, Julian discovers Marti and Morgan are investigating prisoner Travis’s case behind his back and cuts them lose from the team. Dan continues to be conflicted about his feelings for Marti so he makes a harsh decision about Savannah. Derrick decides to ask Vanessa to marry him and enlists the Hellcats to help choreograph a dance number for the proposal. Debbie Allen directs the episode. Read the full recap here.
Episode 9, Season 1
- 2010-11-10
- Finish What We Started
Savannah is furious with Marti for keeping a secret about Dan from her so she goes home for a couple days to cool off and reconnect with her family. Meanwhile, Marti is conflicted over her feelings for Dan and Lewis , and focuses on Travis’ (guest star Ben Cotton) case to keep her mind occupied. Musical guest FeFe Dobson performs. Read the full recap here.
Episode 7, Season 1
- 2010-10-27
- 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. Read the full recap herre.
Episode 6, Season 1
- 2010-10-13
- Ragged Old Flag
The girls' volleyball team challenges the Hellcats to a flag-football game. Lewis coaches the Hellcats, impressing Red with 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. Read the full recap here.
Episode 5, Season 1
- 2010-10-06
- The Prisoner's Song
Against Alice's wishes, Savannah talks the team into letting Dan direct their bid video. 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 (hot) men. Read the full recap here.
Episode 4, Season 1
- 2010-09-29
- Nobody Loves Me But My Mother
Lewis asks Marti out but she turns him down. Alice tells Lewis she will stop taking drugs if he helps her get back in shape as a flyer, but then after a sweaty workout the two fall back into old patterns and hook up. Meanwhile, Savannah takes Dan to her parents' house for dinner and a fight erupts when Savannah's mom (guest star Teryl Rothery) demands that she stop seeing Dan. On the parental flip side, Wanda convinces Marti to give Lewis a chance. But when Marti tells him she's ready to date, he has second thoughts. Read the full recap here.
Episode 3, Season 1
- 2010-09-22
- Beale St. After Dark
Savannah is nervous about her first date with Dan, so Marti, Lewis, and the rest of the Hellcats accompany her on their date — which ends in disaster. Meanwhile, Marti tries to impress her law professor Julian (Gale Harold) in hopes of joining his legal team, but he doubts she can balance both her studies and cheerleading. Desperate to get her spot back, Alice turns to pills to kill the pain so she can get medically approved to re-join the team. Vanessa decides to come clean with Derrick about her affair with Red. Read the full recap here.
Episode 2, Season 1
- 2010-09-15
- I Say a Little Prayer
Marti Perkins is horrified when she discovers her mother, Wanda, in the audience at qualifiers and banishes her from the stadium. After Charlotte Monroe (guest star Emma Lahanna), 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 reveals to Marti that her parents stopped talking to her when she decided to transfer from Memphis Christian to the secular Lancer University, forcing Marti to rethink her stance on Wanda attending qualifiers. Meanwhile, Lewis blasts Alice for putting all their scholarships at risk, and Dan takes an interest in Savannah. Read the full recap here.
Episode 1, Season 1
- 2010-09-08
- Pilot: A World Full of Strangers
Meet Marti Perkins (Aly Michalka), a Lancer University pre-law student who loses her much-needed scholarship — thanks to her flaky mother. In order to stay in school, this sarcastic hipster chick must do the unthinkable: try out for the Lancer Hellcats, the university's cheer squad. When her funky dance moves land her a spot on the team, she has to prove her worth and win over the girls — including cheer captain Savannah Monroe (Ashley Tisdale) — she once scoffed at. Between her demanding classes, cheerleading practice, and bitchtastic Alice Verdura's evil scheming, blondie's got her work cut out for her! Read the full recap here.
