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Glee :: The Rhodes Not Taken (01x05)

Episode Information

Title:

The Rhodes Not Taken

Episode #:

01x05

Production Number:

GLE-105

Original Airdate:

Wednesday September 30th, 2009

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8.9/10 (16 Votes cast)

Episode Crew
Director:	John Scott (1)
Writer:	Ian Brennan

Episode Summary

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In order to give the glee club more of an edge, Will recruits his former classmate, April Rhodes, to spice their routines up. However, despite adding more of an edge, Will realizes he may be losing one of his members.

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Guest Stars

Special Guest Stars
•Kristin Chenoweth	played	April Rhodes
Guest Stars
•Dijon Talton	played	Matt Rutherford	Recurring (second appearance)
•Harry Shum, Jr.	played	Mike Chang	Recurring (second appearance)
•Heather Morris	played	Brittany	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Iqbal Theba	played	Principal Figgins	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Naya Rivera	played	Santana Lopez	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Stephen Tobolowsky	played	Sandy Ryerson	Recurring (4th appearance)
•Jayson Blair	played	Chris
•Susan Leslie	played	Sandra
Co-Guest Stars
•Josh Sussman	played	Jacob Ben Israel	Recurring (second appearance)

Main Cast

•Cory Monteith	played	Finn Hudson
•Lea Michele	played	Rachel Berry
•Matthew Morrison	played	Will Schuester
•Jayma Mays	played	Emma Pillsbury
•Mark Salling	played	Puck
•Jenna Ushkowitz	played	Tina
•Amber Riley	played	Mercedes
•Dianna Agron	played	Quinn Fabray
•Chris Colfer	played	Kurt Hummel
•Jessalyn Gilsig	played	Terri Schuester
•Kevin McHale	played	Arty Abrams

Featured Songs

Artist	Song Title	Played When
•Cabaret	Maybe This Time
•Carrie Underwood	Last Name
•Heart	Alone
•Journey	Don't Stop Believin'
•Queen	Somebody to Love

Episode Quotes

April: I'm rolling on a fistful of horse tranquilizers. I can't feel my lips.

Sue: When I heard Sandy wanted to write himself into a scene as Queen Cleopatra, I was aroused. And then furious.

Emma: Kurt, I'm a girl who knows her solvents, and your breath smells like rubbing alcohol.
Kurt: Oh, Bambi, I cried so hard when those hunters shot your mommy.

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