Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal is a made-for-TV drama film produced by Lifetime Television. It stars Jenna Dewan, Ashley Benson, and Tatum O'Neal, and was directed by Tom McLoughlin. The film premiered on August 2, 2008. It is based on real-life events that occurred at McKinney North High School in McKinney, Texas, in 2006; five teenage cheerleaders became notorious for truancies, violations of the school dress code, and general disrespect to the school community.