Hotshot or Hotshots or Hot Shot or Hot Shots may refer to:

  • Heated shot, a heated projectile fired from a cannon
  • Less than truckload shipping, industry jargon for smaller sized equipment that can move freight faster than tractor-trailers
  • Hot shot (or hot load), a lethal injection of heroin or another opiate
  • Interagency hotshot crew, an elite team of wildland firefighters

Books

  • Hotshot, in the Hero Hotline comic series
  • Hotshot, in the Starriors comic and toy line

Film and TV

Film

  • Hotshot (film), 1987 American soccer film
  • Hotshots, 1984 Philippines film with Aga Muhlach, Gary Valenciano, Eula Valdez
  • Hot Shots (1956 film), a 1956 film starring The Bowery Boys
  • Hot Shots!, a 1991 comedy film starring Charlie Sheen
  • Hot Shots! Part Deux, a 1993 sequel to the 1991 film

Television

  • Hot Shot (TV series), a 2008 Taiwanese drama Featuring Wu Chun, Show Luo & Jerry Yan
  • Hot Shots (American TV series), an American shooting sports series
  • Hot Shots (Canadian TV series), a Canadian drama series airing in 1986
  • "Hot Shots" (The Wire), a 2003 episode of HBO's The Wire

Games

  • Hot Shots Golf (series), the North American name of the video game franchise Everybody's Golf
  • HotShot (video game)

Music

  • Hotshot (band) (핫샷) 2014-2021, a South Korean boy band
  • Hotshot (1980s-2000s band), band including Mike Pont
  • The Hotshots, a 1970s UK male vocal group, performers of the song Snoopy vs. the Red Baron
  • Hotshots, a CD:UK British music programme series

Albums

  • Hot Shot (Karen Young album), a 1978 disco/pop album by American singer Karen Young
  • Hot Shot (Shaggy album), a 2000 album by Shaggy
  • Hot Shots (album), a 1979 album by Canadian band Trooper
  • Hot Shots II, a 2001 album by The Beta Band

Songs

  • "Hot Shot" (Barry Blue song), a 1974 song by Barry Blue and Lynsey de Paul
  • "Hot Shot" (Karen Young song), a 1978 song by Karen Young
  • "Hot Shot" (Cliff Richard song), a 1979 song by Cliff Richard from Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile
  • "Hot Shot", a 1979 song by Tatsuro Yamashita from Moonglow (Tatsuro Yamashita album)
  • "Hot Shot", a 1985 song by Jimmy Cliff from Cliff Hanger
  • "Hot Shot", a 2003 song by Krokus from Rock the Block

Sports

  • Arizona Hotshots, a professional American football team based in Tempe, Arizona
  • Hotshot (basketball), a basketball shooting game
  • Houston Hotshots, an indoor soccer team in Houston, Texas
  • Southern Hotshots, an Australian field hockey team
  • West Coast Hotshots, a basketball team based in Bend, Oregon
  • Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters, formerly Pepsi Hotshots, a Philippine basketball team

In professional wrestling

  • Hotshot (strategy), short-term promotional strategy <small>(of any of several kinds)</small>
  • Hotshot (throw), a style of throw
  • Reverse hotshot, or reverse hangman, a style of attack

Other uses

  • Hot Shot (Transformers), the name of several robot superhero characters in the Transformers robot superhero franchise.
  • Hot Shots (dance companies), a collective name for two Swedish dance companies that specialize in African American dances
  • Hot Shot Hamish, a character in a British football-themed comic strips
  • Hot Shot!, the 2009–10 FIRST Tech Challenge competition
  • Ford Hot Shots, a curling competition
  • Hot Shot, the brand name for a line of hot water makers made by Sunbeam Products
  • Hot Shot, the brand name for an insecticide using Lambda-cyhalothrin
  • Hot shot wind tunnel, for hypersonic testing
  • Hotshot (railway), rail terminology for some high-priority trains
  • Hotshot crew, a firefighting crew specially trained in wildland firefighting
  • Granite Mountain Hotshots, a fire crew in the Prescott, Arizona Fire Department
  • Pantech Hotshot, a 3G device manufactured for Verizon
  • Okay Hot-Shot, Okay! (1963), a painting by Ray Lichtenstein
  • Hotshot Charlie, cartoon series by George Wunder
  • Hotshot Eastbound (1956), photo by O. Winston Link
  • Wasp dope, sometimes known as hot shots.