EPISODE
SEASON
Glee - Season 1
Former glee club star Will Schuester takes over McKinley High School';;;s glee club in the hopes of restoring it to its former glory. He is faced with the challenge of converting a group of misfits, including fame-hungry Rachel Berry, Mercedes Jones, Kurt Hummel, Tina Cohen-Chang, and Artie Abrams, into a team of singers. With harsh criticism from everyone, including Will’s tough-as-nails wife Terri and McKinley’s egotistical cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, he is determined to prove them all wrong and lead the glee club to the greatest competition of them all: Nationals.
9 September 1992, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK
11 October 1977, Webster Groves, Missouri, USA
6 September 1988, Manchester, England, UK
22 February 1978, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
27 May 1970, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
15 June 1986, Orange County, California, USA
16 March 1949, London, Ontario, Canada
16 June 1953, Sumatra, Indonesia
May 19, 2009
Put simply, "Glee" strikes too many sour notes for a series with precious little margin for error.
May 19, 2009
Glee is starting out smartly, a promising blip in a fall season dominated otherwise by the usual reality sludge and forensic law enforcement blah-blah-blah.
May 19, 2009
"Glee" has many things going for it, but one of its main attractions is that it's different.
May 19, 2009
"Glee" could have a hard time sustaining what it has set up. But the opening number gives us a rousing good show.
May 19, 2009
"Glee" is delightful enough to qualify as a fall favorite.
May 19, 2009
They're flashy and can be briefly shocking or funny or even moving, but the more they go over-the-top, the less impact they have for me.
May 19, 2009
I like "Glee." It's a great cast.
May 19, 2009
Glee may never be able to recapture its initial glow and buzz, but if this is an indication of its future, I like where it's heading.
May 19, 2009
Cynical, sweet and inestimably funny, Glee is by far the best show of the fall TV season.
May 19, 2009
At its best, Glee is not just entertaining but elating, dramatizing Breakfast Club-quality teen angst with the aid of tight production numbers covering new and classic popular songs.
