![]() ![]() Or maybe it’s because, as a Glee Project junkie, I was psyched to see Blake Jenner’s Ryder Lynn emerge as undeniable leading man material (despite a ridiculous end-of-episode twist that had him “saving” Marley from cheerleader-induced bulimia). Maybe it’s because the show managed to intertwine Finn’s fate with that of McKinley’s misfit artistes. Because I’ve already invested in Kurt and Rachel and Santana and Mercedes and Finn, it’s natural to want to know how they’re faring with internships and auditions and college and the music biz and the hard work of figuring out what to do with one’s entire adult life.Īnd yet I’d be lying if I said this week’s episode, “Glease,” didn’t hook me in completely. Indeed, as we enter the second trimester of Season 4, I’m frequently finding myself more engaged by the story arcs that don’t involve New Directions’ well-traveled Sectionals/Regionals/Nationals show-choir trajectory. That’s not always an easy question to answer. But did Kurt’s message also serve a secondary purpose, summing up the feelings of the show’s core audience about Glee‘s creative direction in its pivotal fourth season? In other words, is Fox’s high-school musical more compelling when it points its GPS to destinations beyond Lima, OH? The Cameo: Harry Shum Jr as Mike Chang and Amber Riley as Mercedes Jones.“This isn’t home anymore.” Those four words from Kurt Hummel served notice to his preppy ex-boyfriend Blaine Anderson that he’d moved on to a life beyond the halls of William McKinley High School.Politically Incorrect Hero/ What the Hell, Hero?: Finn calls Robin retarded.She could well have planned to book out the auditorium and gym for the whole winter before Finn crossed her (twice), and it just seemed like she was being a bitch. ![]() However, the reason is that she doesn't want anyone to get pneumonia - in season 2 her Morality Pet sister died of pneumonia, so this possibility may be the one thing that brings out some reason in her and the one thing she won't risk or wish on anyone. This is Played for Laughs because of both the hypocrisy and so the reasoning that she's only doing it to annoy Finn (the petty, minor inconvenience of it making it funnier). Fridge Brilliance: Even though Sue highly mistreats her Cheerios, she doesn't want them outside training in winter. ![]()
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