Glee
The New Rachel
Season 4, Episode 1 · Aired 2012-09-13
Synopsis
In the season premiere episode, the members of New Directions compete amongst themselves to become the next star of the glee club. During open auditions, a fresh crop of students is introduced, including Marley and Jake Puckerman, Puck's half-brother. Meanwhile, Rachel has a rocky start at NYADA and struggles to please her demanding dance teacher, Cassandra July. She also meets Brody, a handsome upperclassman.
In the series
This episode is part of Glee (2009–2015) on Fox.
Show choir as cultural weather system — mashups, slushies, and Monday mornings.
Key cast
- Lea Michele as Rachel Berry
- Cory Monteith as Finn Hudson
- Chris Colfer as Kurt Hummel
- Jane Lynch as Sue Sylvester
- Matthew Morrison as Will Schuester
- Amber Riley as Mercedes Jones