The BEST episodes of Cheer Squad season 1

Every episode of Cheer Squad season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Cheer Squad season 1!

The Great White Sharks are a sisterhood, there for each other through first loves, new jobs, bad breakups, and everything in between. But they are also elite athletes, idolized by thousands and members of the best all-star cheerleading team in the world. Cheer Squad follows the two-time World Cheerleading Champions on the long road to defending their title as they try to balance life off the mat with the all-consuming battle to stay on top.

Last Updated: 12/18/2025Network: FreeformStatus: Ended
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8.60
10 votes

#1 - Texas Stars

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/30/2016

The Sharks defend their title at a Dallas cheer event.

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8.19
16 votes

#2 - Showcase Showdown

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/25/2016

The Sharks perform at Chomp Down.

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8.08
12 votes

#3 - Summer Heat

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/24/2016

It’s the middle of the summer and the heat is on The Great White Sharks. By the end of the week one athlete will be removed from roster and placed on the alternates list. Coach Ali announces she will make her decision after the team performs together for the first time in front of thousands of people at a professional football game. Off the mat, Twins Ashleigh and Jenna reluctantly agree to a blind date.

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8.00
2 votes

#4 - Rock Bottom

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/31/2016

The Sharks try a radical coaching change.

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7.93
14 votes

#5 - Desperate Measures

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2016

The veterans take teambuilding to the extreme.

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7.80
5 votes

#6 - Threepeat?!?

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/2/2016

The Sharks chase a third World Title in Orlando.

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7.69
13 votes

#7 - Stage Fright

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/26/2016

Distractions threaten the Sharks' first competition.

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7.50
2 votes

#8 - Romance and Retribution

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/1/2016

The Sharks face an old rival at Nationals

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7.42
12 votes

#9 - Standing Out and Fitting In

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/23/2016

Coach Ali’s new team is experiencing growing pains. But, there’s no time to work through the kinks because the newly minted Sharks are off to the exclusive Hot Shots skills camp in Miami. It’s their first ever invite and Ali’s expectations are sky-high. In the end, it will all come down to the highlight of Hot Shots – the individual skills competitions. Can the team overcome a string of errors, falls and missteps and prove they can compete with cheer’s superstar elite? Meanwhile, the newest Shark Dani joins the team and attempts to fit in on and off the mat. And veteran Power must make a life changing career decision.

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6.63
19 votes

#10 - Building A New Dream Team

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/22/2016

The Sharks return from the World Championships in Orlando and are faced with the huge undertaking of building a new dream team. Open tryouts draw hopefuls from around the globe as fresh faces go up against seasoned veterans for a coveted spot. Off the mat, sidelined star Bruney’s cheer career may be over as she anxiously awaits medical clearance. And flyer Ashleigh must endure a chaotic driving lesson from her twin sister Jenna and roommate Knoxy.

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