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#1
S1E15 8.6
God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away

Law professor Parish agrees to attempt freeing Travis with minimal scandal in order to limit damage to the Lancers team and hence the Hellcats, who risk loosing their funding, yet enjoy a silly toga party which may be their last. The prospect of prison horror scares Jake too much to just do the right thing for Travis and the team, but his ex soon drives home the message that coming clean is better for him too. after a brilliant public confession, he gets off with a minimal jail term in optimal conditions and retains his sports hero status. Travis goes free and schemer Bill Marsh is forced to resign without pension.

#2
S1E13 8.5
Worried Baby Blues

While the Hellcats host a fund-raising party to sell cheerleading calendars, Marti and Alice break into Marsh's office, but what they find raises ethical dilemmas for both. Meanwhile, the Monroe clan has a family meeting; Vanessa gives Coach Raymond a lesson about fancy footwork.

#3
S1E5 8.3
The Prisoner's Song

When Dan suggests the demo video needs a visual make-over, captain Savannah takes his advice to shoot it outdoors, despite major opposition lead by rival Alice. Criminal law professor Julian Parrish is attempting to change a law which needlessly aggravates punishments. Marti however believes the claim of innocence of the grumpy convict whose case is to serve as precedent and promises to get him released, although Julian considers that beyond their means. Red Raymond surprises Derrick by first warning he plans to win Vanessa back and successfully triggering a bar brawl, then generously waving the option to file a complaint and have his rival fired, yet thus achieves a couple rift.

#4 Papa, Oh Papa S1E12 8.3
#5 I'm Sick Y'all S1E22 8.3
#6 Nobody Loves Me But My Mother S1E4 8.2
#7 Remember When S1E14 8.2
#8 Don't Make Promises (You Can't Keep) S1E17 8.2
#9 Back of a Car S1E8 8.1
#10 Fancy Dan S1E16 8.1

Lowlights

#22 S1E2 I Say a Little Prayer 7.2

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.

#21 A World Full of Strangers S1E1 7.4
#20 Land of 1,000 Dances S1E21 7.9
#19 Think Twice Before You Go S1E11 7.9
#18 Finish What We Started S1E9 7.9

The Quality Arc

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Episode Engagement

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