All episodes Season 3 S03E22 2012-05-22 60 min 2000s Fox

Glee

Goodbye

TV Flash files “Goodbye” as the last listed hour of season 3 — Glee (2009–2015) on Fox, season 3, episode 22, aired 2012-05-22, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S03E22: listed hour 66 of 121 in the Glee guide, last listed hour of season 3. It aired 2012-05-22 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Nationals” (S03E21). Next is “The New Rachel” (S04E01).

Glee — Goodbye (S03E22)

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In the Season Three finale, graduation is finally here, as McKinley High's class of 2012 looks to the past and present, while contemplating the future.

Viewer FAQ

Where does Goodbye sit in the Glee guide?

S03E22 is listed hour 66 of 121 — last listed hour of season 3, season 3 episode 22.

When did Glee S03E22 air?

Goodbye aired 2012-05-22 and is listed at 60 minutes.

Early Glee or the whole run?

Impact peaked early as a Fox event that launched stars and singles. Later seasons (through 2015) divided fans on how hard the phenomenon was worked.

In the series

Why this series still plays

Show choir as a Billboard weather system: mashups, slushies, and Jane Lynch's Sue as a comic superweapon. Glee turned high-school musical into a Fox event that launched stars and singles — then split the room on how hard the later seasons worked the phenomenon.

The first look is a slushie stain and a mashup, which is to say costume and chart position in the same frame. A high-school glee club fights for respect while belting pop covers — music, identity, and teen soap fused into a Fox phenomenon. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan (2009–2015) made show choir a Billboard weather system: Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch's Sue as a comic superweapon in a tracksuit, Matthew Morrison, Amber Riley. Songs routinely charted. Mashups and slushies…

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