Glee: Season 1
Glee season 1 is a musical comedy television series that premiered in 2009. The show is set at McKinley High School and revolves around the school's glee club, which has fallen into disarray. Optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester takes on the task of restoring the glee club to its former glory. The show features a group of outcasts who are challenged by Will to realize their star potential. The series is crea
Season overview
Glee season 1 is a musical comedy television series that premiered in 2009. The show is set at McKinley High School and revolves around the school's glee club, which has fallen into disarray. Optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester takes on the task of restoring the glee club to its former glory. The show features a group of outcasts who are challenged by Will to realize their star potential. The series is created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show's cast includes Lea Michele, Jane Lynch, Matthew Morrison, and Chris Colfer, among others. Glee season 1 focuses on the efforts of Will and the glee club to outshine their singing competition and navigate the challenges of high school. The show's musical elements are a key part of its appeal, featuring a range of popular and classic songs.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Pilot
May 19, 2009 · 50 min
Optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the McKinley High School's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize
Showmance
Sep 9, 2009 · 46 min
As McKinley High School's glee club begins new routines, a restriction forces them to make some choices. Will must decide whether to continue with his passion or provide for his wi
Acafellas
Sep 16, 2009 · 45 min
As Will aims towards completing New Directions, a visit from his father reminds him how much this all means to him. New songs are introduced and a song originally given to a star,
Preggers
Sep 23, 2009 · 45 min
While Kurt tries out for the football team (taking a page from the glee playbook with him), Rachel storms out of glee practice when Will gives a plum part to Tina. Meanwhile, Sue c
The Rhodes Not Taken
Sep 30, 2009 · 46 min
Will thinks the glee club desperately needs more of an edge, so he brings in his former classmate, April Rhodes, to spice things up. Will's plan seems to be going smoothly until he
Vitamin D
Oct 7, 2009 · 45 min
Will decides to give New Directions some competition between them by having the boys go against the girls. Terri becomes the school nurse to check on Will.
Throwdown
Oct 14, 2009 · 45 min
To cause distension among the Glee Club members, Sue forces the students to compete against each other, but the real showdown happens when she and Will get called into the principa
Mash-Up
Oct 21, 2009 · 45 min
Inspired the by the students, Will composes a mash-up for a very special occasion. Meanwhile, in a shocking reversal of roles, McKinley High's cool kids are dethroned in an "icy" f
Wheels
Nov 11, 2009 · 46 min
Will encourages the Glee Club to support Artie, and asks each of them to perform in a wheelchair. Meanwhile, Kurt and Rachel compete for a big solo.
Ballad
Nov 18, 2009 · 45 min
Mr. Schuester has the Glee Club split up into pairs to sing their favorite ballad, but when one kid gets sick, he's forced to step in and winds up in a sticky situation. Meanwhile,
Hairography
Nov 25, 2009 · 46 min
Concerned that Sue is up to no good, Will pays a visit to an instructor of a competing Glee Club to see what information Sue may be leaking, which leads to the club getting a look
Mattress
Dec 2, 2009 · 44 min
When the Glee Club is left out of the yearbook because of budget cuts, everyone seems to be relieved that they won't have to suffer the ridicule of years past. Everyone except Rach
Sectionals
Dec 9, 2009 · 47 min
Sectionals is finally here for the Glee Club, but when Quinn's secret unravels, the club may not be able to recover in time to compete. Meanwhile, Sue's scheming hits an all-time h
Hell-O
Apr 13, 2010 · 48 min
Fresh off their monumental win at Sectionals, New Directions is on top of the world. With an extra spring in their step, they get to work on new numbers for regionals. But when Rac
The Power of Madonna
Apr 20, 2010 · 47 min
Mr. Schuester is concerned that the girls in the glee club are being disrespected and bullied by the guys. Looking to Madonna and her musical message of equality as inspiration, he
Home
Apr 27, 2010 · 47 min
When Kurt sets his dad, Burt, up with an unexpected partner his plan for a nuclear family may backfire. Sue demands that the Cheerios! go on a crazy diet in preparation for a big i
Bad Reputation
May 4, 2010 · 46 min
Mr. Schuester starts an investigation when a salacious list about members of the glee club circulates the halls of McKinley High. Meanwhile, Sue is mortified when a video of her pe
Laryngitis
May 11, 2010 · 46 min
When a sore throat affects Rachel's singing voice, she goes into panic mode. Meanwhile, Kurt tries to change his persona to impress his father, and Puck makes a strategic move to e
Dream On
May 18, 2010 · 46 min
Mr. Schuester's former high school nemesis, Bryan Ryan, causes trouble for the glee club. Meanwhile, Rachel struggles with a life-long personal issue, and Artie's dreams take him o
Theatricality
May 25, 2010 · 46 min
Mr. Schuester encourages the glee club to express themselves using the music of Lady Gaga. Meanwhile, Rachael has a life-changing encounter, and Tina embraces her inner Goth.
Funk
Jun 1, 2010 · 45 min
The glee club gets some news that's sure to rattle a few nerves. Meanwhile, Quinn connects with her "funky" side with a little help from Mercedes, and Will gets revenge on Sue.
Journey to Regionals
Jun 8, 2010 · 46 min
The moment New Directions has been waiting for has finally arrived: it's time for Regionals! But when Sue pulls a fast one on Will and the glee clubbers, their chances at the title