[174], Holly Holliday (Gwyneth Paltrow) is a substitute teacher at McKinley High. Three cast members sang songs that potentially forecasted their death. Harmony is portrayed by The Glee Project runner-up Pearce,[204] and her debut was met with critical acclaim. Will has the students apologize and earn his forgiveness. In season four, she transfers to McKinley where she becomes a part of the New Directions. Millie Rose (Trisha Rae Stahl) is introduced in "The New Rachel" as the lunch lady and Marley Rose's mother. Jarrett Wieselman of the New York Post has compared Morris as Brittany to Lynch as Sue, deeming her "one of the funniest second bananas on TV". Colfer originally auditioned for the role of Artie, however Murphy was so impressed by his performance that the role of Kurt was created for him, replacing a character named Rajish who was initially intended to be a member of the glee club. Following his firing, he becomes a drug dealer, reselling medical marijuana. Kurt breaks up with Blaine as he does not feel ready for marriage, but realizes that he is still in love with him and goes back to Lima to help Rachel revive New Directions and also get back Blaine. [137] Becky is frightened in "Shooting Star" about having to leave McKinley when she graduates, so she brings her father's gun to school as protection, but it accidentally goes off when Sue tries to get Becky to give her the gun. She returns in the final season during homecoming, and in the series finale, she become the head of the secret service for the vice president Sue. Having originated as a minor antagonist, Santana's role became more prominent in the second half of the first season,[51] and she became a main character in season two. [157][158] Rock Anthony appears as Rick "The Stick" Nelson, a hockey player who slushies Finn and runs for senior class president against Kurt and Brittany. He entered the song with Joe. He is an actor, known for Glee (2009-2015), Struck by Lightning (2012), and The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell. [34] His voice could actually be described as a countertenor. She is overweight and has a love of candy, specifically Cadbury Creme Eggs. "I Lived" by OneRepublic is sung by Michele, Criss, Overstreet, Morrison, Riley, McHale, Colfer and Guthrie with all cast members in the chorus,[5][6] and was the last song to be sung on the series[7] after six seasons[8] and over 700 musical performances. [8] Michele took the role in Glee because of Rachel's characterization, explaining: "Not only is she a singer, but she has so much heartI think it's what we need on TV. At the beginning of the second season, Quinn rejoins the Cheerios and again becomes the captain, regaining her popularity, though later in the season she quits to remain faithful to New Directions. In addition to helping viewers catch up with the plot as the season starts, the first of these, from the season two premiere, "Audition", was used by the Glee producers to directly address media criticism of the first season. He feels left out when Burt and Finn bond, but Burt reassures him that he will always come first. New Directions wins Nationals, and Quinn graduates. Marley is the only one of the many students who auditioned at the beginning of the school year to be immediately accepted into New Directions. Near the end of the season, he hires the glee club to perform at the school's junior prom. Newsreportsthat hardly anyone in the Glee cast clapped for Lea Michele when she presented at the Grammys. I didn't want to turn it down! She comes from a low-income family, her mother, Millie Rose, works at the school's cafeteria and is morbidly obese. No Rory, no Marley and no Sebastian (though he wasn't a part of ND, was he?). When the third season begins, she and Will are living together. Kurt Elizabeth Hummel (Chris Colfer) is a singer who is bullied by the football team. Although, in season six (A Wedding), Puck is seen dancing with Blaine's mom and Quinn is absent. Although he claims to have a girlfriend, Rachel refers to him as a "closet case", and he is fired for his inappropriate sexual behavior towards a male student. Kurt later gets back together with Blaine and accepts Blaine's proposal for marriage. After the Troubletones place second at Sectionals, Shelby resigns as director, and the Troubletones are told they are all welcome in New Directions, Sugar accompanies Mercedes, Santana and Brittany when they return, and sings "We Are Young" with the group. When Kurt discovers the lie, he is very upset, but they ultimately reconcile and Kurt decides to support his fianc. Emma submits her resignation as guidance counselor, but as she is leaving the school, Will finds her and stops her with a kiss. In the fall of 2020, Vice President Sue Sylvester rededicates the McKinley High auditorium to be named in honor of Finn Hudson while apologizing for her previous poor perception of the glee club. There's little "Glee" left for the lives of its cast. [85][259] The second season's regionals judges are played by Kathy Griffin and Loretta Devine as Tammy Jean Albertson and Sister Mary Constance, respectively. The New Directions, however, support Santana during her coming-out period. It then features a flashforward to the year 2020 that explores the fates of the characters. Santana can't accept her sexuality because she is ashamed and too afraid of coming out. [130] He was therefore surprisedand thrilledwhen his religious beliefs seemed to interest and inspire Glee's Ryan Murphy during an episode of The Glee Project.[130]. It's a truly lovely send-off. By this time, Kitty has stopped sabotaging Marley and trying to undermine her confidence; in "Shooting Star", while the glee club is locked up in the choir room after gunshots are heard, Kitty breaks down and admits that she altered Marley's Sandy costumes. In 2020, she becomes a surrogate mother for Kurt and Blaine, and wins a Tony award, thanking Will for his support. [33] He later tries to get into NYADA and Carmen Tibideaux asks him to perform a song on the spot to get into NYADA. [9] Accompanying the music from this episode, the extended play Glee: The Music, Dreams Come True was released on March 17, 2015. In the sixth season, after having trouble coming to terms, Beiste comes out as transgender and although he gets backlash from rival schools, Will, Sam and Unique help him make the transition from Shannon to Sheldon. She is attracted to Jake Puckerman, who is also new at McKinley, but although the attraction seems mutual, she is upset to discover he is dating Kitty, a cheerleader and popular girl. Santana, Brittany, Quinn, and Puck (among many others who are worthy) were not even slightly featured in the episode, so if you're reading this for any of them, you have been warned. After graduation, on the day of their wedding, Finn drives her to the train station and announces she will be going to New York without him. Although Colfer had no previous professional experience, Murphy was so impressed by Colfer's performance that the role of Kurt Hummel, named after the character Kurt from The Sound of Music, was created for him. [2][3][4], The episode featured five musical cover versions and one original song. The second, third, and fourth seasons of Glee all open with a documentary made by Jacob, focusing on the recent happenings at McKinley and the glee club in particular. The two of them come to blows over her in the choir room, and are assigned to share their deepest fears with one another by Finn, who is directing the club while Will is in Washington. During the first season, Kurt acts as a matchmaker for Burt and Carole Hudson (Romy Rosemont), Finn's widowed mother. Adler first appears in the uncut version of the premiere episode, "Pilot", and her memorial plaque serves as inspiration for Will to take over as glee club director. [196] Barbara Tarbuck appears in the third season as Nancy Bletheim, a geometry teacher who's been at McKinley High for 42 years, who supports Sue's congressional run. Press J to jump to the feed. ", "Glee Sneaks: Look Who's Got a Crush on Teacher! (Main Season 5; Recurring Season 4; Guest Season 6) Ryder Lynn is played by Blake Jenner, the winner of The Glee Project's second season. July 13, 2020 5:33pm. However, in "I Am Unicorn", when Shelby Corcoran joins the McKinley High faculty and talks to Quinn about being involved in Beth's life, Quinn pretends to clean up her act and returns to New Directions. (Main Season 13; Guest Season 46)Lucy Quinn Fabray (Dianna Agron), is introduced as Finn's girlfriend, head of the cheerleading squad and president of the celibacy club. Chris Colfer and Darren Criss (Photo: Fox) But that was 2009. Later in New York, Kurt confesses to Adam that though he tries hard to forget Blaine, he couldn't do it. from A Chorus Line. [139] According to Sue, when she returns as principal at the beginning of the fifth season, Becky did confess to having brought the gun to school, and is suspended for one month. [25] Shum stated that Mike is shy,[77] and that he joins the glee club despite it being "social suicide" as "he has finally found a place where he can express himself and feel accepted". He later is tested positive for chlamydia. Paltrow's Glee appearance marked her first ever scripted-series guest performance. [21] Jacob also does polling, and his numbers are frequently mentioned during campaigns for prom king and queen, and in elections for student government and class president. But later, Kurt reconciles with Blaine and promises to supports him throughout. [194] Molly Shannon appears twice during the first season as Brenda Castle, an alcoholic astronomy teacher and badminton coach who clashes with Sue. Sue arranges to have the cheerleading regionals competition moved to conflict with the football championship, and she forces Quinn, Brittany, and Santana to quit glee club, which has to perform the halftime show since the Cheerios will be absent; the three of them ultimately perform with the glee club, resigning from the Cheerios. Holly takes a job in Cleveland, leaving Will free to pursue Emma after Emma's marriage ends in an annulment. [266] She was introduced in the fourth-season premiere for a six-episode arc,[267][268] however, Cassandra only appears in five episodes: four in 2012 and one in 2013. Rachel is found out, and Sunshine eventually does audition, amazing the club with "Listen". Ken will keep going [after Emma]. [195] Brad Ellis has a recurring role as Brad Ellis, the pianist who accompanies New Directions, and did not show any sympathy towards the club when they lost Sectionals in 2012. Kurt eventually returns to McKinley, and they formally declare their love at the end of the second season, and at the beginning of the third season, Blaine transfers to McKinley to be with Kurt. The club wins Nationals, and Sue is triumphant. This becomes a relationship, but Quinn is later unfaithful to him, rekindling her romance with Finn. After the glee club was disbanded because of the loss in the nationals competition, she and the other glee club new kids (except for Kitty) were transferred to another school. ", "Emma from 'Glee': The most fashionable character on TV right now? [131] He makes his first appearance in "Loser Like Me" and offends Rachel when he calls a fellow football player a "whiny homo" until Sam reveals that Spencer is actually gay. "[122] Entertainment Weekly's Abby West praised Sugar, and with Sue otherwise occupied hoped to see more of Sugar as "a thorn in the Glee club's side". With the connivance of Finn and Rachel, he and Quinn are partnered for, and win, a duet competition within the group, after which their victory dinner turns into a first date; the victory later nets them a lead performance at sectionals. In season five, Ryder returns to the New Directions, contrary to his statement at the end of the previous season. Roz returns late in the fourth season to take over the Cheerios after Sue is fired, and is still coach early in the fifth season after Sue returns as school principal. "The Winner Takes It All" by ABBA is sung by Lynch and Morrison. He returns in the season 6 episode We Built This Glee Club, where he tries to convince Rachel to join him in a new Broadway show she had auditioned for, a role she was offered after some encouragement to the producers from Jesse. Kurt asks Blaine to sing a song with him in front of an influential NYADA donor, June Dolloway, who comes to the school for a dance studio inaugural. Blaine later gets trapped in an elevator with Kurt, as part of a plan by Sue to get them back together, and she demands they kiss each other to get out, which they eventually do. In that episode, he joins Sue Sylvester's "League of Doom", using the codename "The Pink Dagger",[183] but ends up donating money to support the school's academic decathlon team, spoiling Sue's plans. Jake tells Finn about this and Finn convinces Ryder to do a test to see what's wrong with him. [141] She graduates in the second part of the 100th episode, "New Directions". [28] Hoping to sabotage the glee club's chances of winning at sectionals, Sue gives the club's set list to rival glee club directors Grace Hitchens (Eve) and Dalton Rumba (Michael Hitchcock). Artie and Rory compete to be her date at the party, and Rory is chosen after his claim that he is being deported at the end of the school year wins her sympathy. Sure, she's terrified of germs and in love with a married man, so seeing her as the voice of reason for the kids is amazing. [264] In the sixth season, Geraldo Rivera appears as himself, doing an interview with Sue after she has been fired as McKinley High's Principal; a segment of the interview includes an appearance by Michael Bolton, who denies knowing Sue or having been the parent of Sue's daughter Robin.[129]. [278] Starchild was something of a "nemesis" to Kurt, who saw him as a rival, though ultimately they became friends, and Rachel was Elliott's roommate when she temporarily moved out of the loft she shared with Kurt. Marley auditions for the school's production of the musical Grease along with Wade "Unique" Adams, with whom she has formed a friendship, and is cast in the lead role of Sandy. [76] Kurt begins to mend their relationship in "Thanksgiving" and they spend Christmas together in New York City. [143][144][145] He later warns Kurt not to tell anyone about it, threatening to kill him if he does. Oliver Kieran Jones graduated from LAMDA, a real London school similar to Glee's fictional NYADA. Actress Naya Rivera, best known for playing a sharp-tongued cheerleader and glee club member on Fox's . She begins a relationship with Sam Evans (Chord Overstreet) in "Duets" but is later unfaithful to him, rekindling her romance with Finn. When appearing as Harmony, the fast-talking competition to Rachel, she wowed everyone with her talent. I didn't see Myron in the final performance. He admits to Shelby that he agreed to "seduce" Rachel because he thought it would be a good acting exercise, but he started to develop real feelings for her. Sue next meets Becky Jackson (Lauren Potter) who apologizes for exposing Sue to the national media and they reconcile. [120] Sugar remains with New Directions at their Nationals victory, and returns the next year to continue with the glee club at Sectionals and Regionals, but has not appeared in the fifth season. "There were a few eye rolls from cast members, who shall remain nameless, but. |#surreal", "Twitter / @grantgust: Premature last performance with #WSS tonight. Sunshine reappears in the season two finale "New York" for the National show choir competition. [59] Brittany's character traits include finding recipes confusing, cheating off intellectually disabled classmates and not knowing her right hand from her left. [234] They decide to move in together, until Finn uses a homophobic slur against Kurt and Burt refuses to allow him to stay in his home. After making another try at Jake, she begins dating Jake's older half-brother, Puck. "Someday We'll Be Together" by Diana Ross & the Supremes is sung by Riley. Rod and Sue had a brief relationship shortly after his wife drowned that began and ended in the episode "Mash-up"; she caught him making out with his co-anchor, Andrea Carmichael (Earlene Davis). Finn notices something special about him and encourages Ryder to audition for the school's upcoming production of Grease. The last shot of the series is of three plaques: the re-dedication plaque for the auditorium and the memorial ones for former glee club director Lillian Adler and Finn Hudson. [17] He is blackmailed by Sue for most of the first season: she uncovers internet footage of him appearing in a support stocking commercial for Mumbai Air,[25] and she later drugs his drink and takes a compromising photograph of them in bed together. Unique returns during the sixth season to help and support Coach Beiste with his decision to go through with a sex reassignment surgery. However, he ends his relationship with Rachel by egging her in the McKinley High parking lot along with his fellow members of Vocal Adrenaline, humiliating her. A subreddit to discuss the musical TV show "Glee", its characters and songs, and all other related content. [84] Mike is given a scholarship to attend the Joffrey Ballet school in Chicago, and graduates at the end of the season. "[3] Glee's costume designer Lou Eyrich selects "quirky" outfits for Emma, to reflect her "sunny disposition". Gallagher has stated: "I think you understand where Ken comes from as they go on. Tina and Mike Chang are counselors at Asian Camp over the summer, and they fall for each other; Tina formally breaks off with Artie at the beginning of the second season, and she and Mike are still in love when the school year ends, the only relationship in the glee club to survive the entire school year, and the longest unbroken relationship between the members since the club was formed. McKinley High has now become a model of excellence and other schools are copying its format. Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, Dianna Agron and more cast members mourned the end of an era hours before the finale aired with heartfelt Tweets and photos from the set. [28] During the first season, he begins to accept his disability and the fact he will never achieve his dream of becoming a dancer. [11] At the end of season one, Finn professes his love for her. In season four, she is seen forming a friendship with Kitty, visits Rachel with Santana to convince her not to do a nude scene, and hooking up with Santana twice while being drunk at Will and Emma's supposed wedding. Will welcomes back New Directions members from both past and present who have reunited for this day and announces that New Directions will no longer be the only glee club choir at McKinley High, as he is re-creating the Troubletones and creating both a new all-boys group and a junior varsity glee club, but Will is not to be the coach of any group including New Directions. [3], Kevin McHale (Artie Abrams) came from a boy-band background, having previously been part of the group Not Like Them. Jean dies near the end of the second season, in the episode "Funeral". She starts dating Brittany, which is initially kept a secret. As Schuester and the glee club pursue their goal, they face opposition from a conniving cheerleading coach, Sue Sylvester, who tries to sabotage the group at every turn. Former "Glee" star, Mark Salling, 35, is dead after an apparent suicide. [3] She explained that Will and Terri's communication is weak and that Terri is "missing a lot of the skills for the marriage",[89] commenting that Terri feels threatened by Will's commitment to the glee club, worried that it will pull him away from her. Beiste is dismayed by their rudeness, but forgives Will when he apologizes and goes on to develop a friendship with him. In "Lights Out", she reveals to Ryder, who had been sexually abused when eleven, that she too had been sexually abused in sixth grade by her friend's older brother at a sleepover. He and his sister successfully audition for the New Directions and become the third and fourth members of the newly reformed club. Quinn and Finn get back together, though eventually Finn realizes his true feelings for Rachel, and breaks up with Quinn. She also assists Sue with her Congressional campaign, though Sue loses the race. During this time, Roz Washington is coach of the Cheerios. The first hour of the finale is titled "2009" and revisits the pilot episode, plus fills in some previously unanswered questions (Mr. Schue and Sue's rivalry; Blaine and Kurt's first run-in, By . Still, she was shocked to hear from her agent two months later that Murphy had done so. Once she joins the glee club, she forms friendships with the other students in the club. 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It is sung by the New Directions with solos by Finn and Rachel. Although Mercedes has a new boyfriend, he wants to get her back. [72] While Blaine was initially a recurring character, Criss was promoted to the main cast for the third season. The New Directions sing this song in the McKinley auditorium to show their unity as a group while Will watches them from afar with a gleeful smile on his face. Chord Overstreet posted two selfies to his Instagram on Saturday with Glee alum Kevin McHale, Heather Morris, Jenna Ushkow Rachel has an on-off relationship with Finn throughout the series. "[73] Blaine becomes a role model for Kurt, who develops a crush on him. Jake and Marley attend the dance and become a couple after Jake agrees to Marley's request that they take it slow and that he not also see other girls. When Blaine Anderson comes to Dalton to invite his Warbler friends to see a musical he's starring in at McKinley, Sebastian is attracted to him and propositions him. [171], Jackson was originally considered for the role of Will,[202] and in 2009 was initially cast in the Glee episode "Acafellas" as Vocal Adrenaline choreographer Dakota Stanley, but he was unable to perform due to illness. [173] Figgins allows Will to take over the school glee club; however, he insists that the students must place at Regionals in order for the club to continue. "[4] With regards to her motivation, Lynch explained: "Sue will do whatever it takes to win. Sunshine confesses that she would have loved to be in New Directions, but she felt that Rachel would have made her stay a "living hell". Like his character, Larsen is Christian, and had thought "being Christian and trying to make it in this business as opposites working against each other" and that "you have to be very secure in your faith to approach this business". "[102] In her acting career, Jones has "played every tough chick possible", and in early 2012 described the role of Beiste as one "where I still get to be the tough coach, but be vulnerable, have heart and have a love interest". After Quinn is in an automobile accident and confined to a wheelchair, he prays for her, and also helps her with her physical therapy; she, in return, recruits him into the glee club. [127][128] He is a Christian, wears his hair in dreadlocks, and has been home schooled until that point; he joins the "God Squad" club, whose other members include three who are members of the glee club: Mercedes, Sam, and Quinn. Blaine is injured during a confrontation between New Directions and the Warblers, and has eye surgery to repair the damage. The two have their first sexual experience in the episode "The First Time", and are still a couple at the end of the school year, though Blaine still has another year of high school after Kurt graduates. Also in the third season, Mike Chang's parents Julia Chang (Tamlyn Tomita) and Mike Chang, Sr. (Keong Sim) appear as recurring characters starting in the season's third episode. Rod Remington (Bill A. Jones) is a television news anchor on the newscast where Sue Sylvester has an opinion segment ("Sue's Corner"). He auditioned with the song "Let It Be" and tested alongside Colfer and Ushkowitz. Although he does not sing in the competition, he remains with the club throughout the remainder of the episode, helping them to listen in on the judges. The casting notice for the role of Sandy read, in part, "He's gay, but covers it most of the time. Tina breaks up with Mike over the summer after he graduates. [18] Prior to appearing in Glee, Morris was a back-up dancer for Beyonc Knowles. At the same time, Jacob Artist, Melissa Benoist, Blake Jenner, Alex Newell and Becca Tobin were promoted to the main cast and are credited as such for the season, though they appear only in the first thirteen of the twenty episodes, after which New Directions is disbanded and the series shifts to the glee club alumni in New York City for the remainder of the season. Holly's third and final appearance that season is in the episode "A Night of Neglect", in which she breaks off her relationship with Will because she knows he is in love with Emma. Mason McCarthy (Billy Lewis Jr.) is a student at McKinley and a member of the New Directions. Jane asks Blaine Anderson if she can become a Warbler, but even after a successful audition, the Warbler council voted against her, making her ultimately transfer to McKinley to become a member of the New Directions. [25] At the end of the episode "Vitamin D", Sue is made co-director of the glee club,[26] but soon scales back her involvement to an advisory role. For season six, she helps Rachel and Kurt with their new glee club and along with Tina helps Becky with her new boyfriend. A number of the principal actors were cast directly from Broadway, while those without theatrical backgrounds were required to demonstrate singing and dancing as well as acting ability. Kurt and Rachel both apply to the same New York drama school, NYADA. The latest entertainment and celebrity news, in-depth reality TV coverage and exclusive interviews. Puck falls in love with her, but Shelby tells him in "Mash Off" that the kiss was a mistake. In the third season, Beiste continues as football coach, and is recruited by Will to co-direct the school musical West Side Story with guidance counselor Emma Pillsbury (Jayma Mays) and Artie. When the Troubletones lose Sectionals to New Directions and Shelby quits, they return to New Directions. [121] Sugar's debut was praised by Salon's Matt Zoller Seitz, who said of the new addition to McKinley, "She's awful. Jean Sylvester (Robin Trocki) is Sue Sylvester's older sister. Jake eventually breaks up with Kitty because she mistreats Marley. Shelby returns in the second episode of season three, "I Am Unicorn", having been recruited to lead a second glee club at McKinley High by Sugar Motta's father when Sugar is refused entry into New Directions. April appears once again, at which point she has become the mistress to an elderly tycoon and is the owner/operator of a "cabaret roller rink". Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. [52] Rivera characterized Santana as "a bit of a bad girl", prone to sarcastic remarks. [75] Kurt inadvertently pulls away from Blaine due to his Vogue.com internship; distraught, Blaine cheats on Kurt. When Rachel comes to see the musical in "Glease", their reunion does not go well, and they agree to refrain from contact when Rachel visits Lima in the future. He remained a main cast member for the rest of the show's run. Sandy Ryerson is said to have behaved sexually inappropriately towards him, leading to Sandy's dismissal and a restructuring of the glee club. Jesse and Rachel begin dating, and he briefly transfers to McKinley High, joining New Directions.
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