‘Glee’ Solid: The place Are They Now?

You’ll by no means have a look at slushies the identical! Glee launched the world to fairly a gifted group of actors. The musical comedy-drama debuted on Fox in 2009. It was Ryan Murphy‘s third sequence, following teen drama Standard and darkish medical drama Nip/Tuck.

The sequence centered on the William McKinley Excessive Faculty glee membership, the New Instructions, as they tried to stability choir competitors with highschool life. The present’s forged sung covers of each present tunes and chart-topping hits — typically on stage, different instances whereas strolling down the halls of McKinley.

Though it altered over the sequence’ six seasons, the unique forged was made up of Lea Michele, Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, Cory Monteith, Amber Riley, Mark Salling and Jenna Ushkowitz because the membership members. Matthew Morrison served as a trainer and the glee membership director whereas Jane Lynch performed his nemesis, the cheerleading coach who didn’t need her cheerleaders getting distracted by singing. Naya Rivera, Heather Morris and Harry Shum Jr.‘s characters later joined the membership, as did Darren Criss‘ Blaine Anderson.

The sequence aired from Might 2009 to March 2015, spanning six seasons on Fox and successful 4 Emmys and 4 Golden Globe Awards.

In 2011, The Glee Undertaking debuted, a actuality sequence that featured performers preventing for a task on Glee. The prize was a seven-episode arc on season 3, given to 2 winners. The 2 different finalists would earn a two-episode function. Alex Newell was a runner-up, however after starring in his two episodes, was requested to return to the present in season 4 for extra episodes. Newell went on to seem in 39 episodes.

The present additionally launched live performance excursions. After the present’s first and second seasons accomplished filming, the forged toured across the nation. In 2011, Glee: The 3D Live performance Film was launched.

5 years after the sequence finale, former costars Ushkowitz and McHale revisited every episode as a part of their “Showmance: The Glee Recap” podcast. Michele appeared on the primary episode in January 2020.

“We had been actually having the time of our lives,” the Broadway actress recalled of her time on the Fox present, with McHale including, “That’s what individuals don’t perceive. We might work all day collectively after which actively wish to hang around afterwards.”

Michele continued, “Individuals will all the time give attention to the adverse. It’s simply a kind of issues to indicate you that you simply all the time come again. I’ve all the time felt that means in regards to the present. I all the time look again. It was simply the most effective.”

Scroll by the gallery to meet up with the forged at the moment.