Fox Network has shown the TV show Glee for a season. Glee is going to start season two in fall of 2010. Glee captured numerous awards for season one and has star performers make guest appearances for each themed show.

The show takes its name from glee clubs, as the show is a musical comedy-drama that follows the activities of an Ohio high school show choir. The team, New Directions, prepares for various competitions and the show follows the cast members through the various obstacles that arise. Each episode would normally have the cast perform several songs either as a group or individually. The show did not focus on only one team member, instead having various cast members be the star for each episode.

The first season of Glee consisted of 22 episodes, with its pilot episode airing on May 19, 2009 then the show returning on September 9, 2009. The show ran in the Wednesday, 9 pm. Time slot for Fox. Season two has already been ordered by Fox and is scheduled to begin airing on September 21, 2010.

Character students on the show are Glee’s Kurt Hummel (flamboyant singer), Artie (handicapped student), Quinn (ex-girlfriend of Finn’s, pregnant), Rachel (choir co-captain), Noah (friend of Finn, football player), Finn (choir co-captain, ex-football player), and others. Some of the faculty member characters include Emma (counselor), Sue (cheer squad leader), and Will (director of choir). There are many other characters, students or faculty that play roles in several of the episodes.

Season one of Glee had numerous well known musical performers, actors and Broadway stars join the normal cast as guest stars. Many times the guest stars would take on expanded roles and become a focal point for that show. It gave the regular cast members an opportunity to feed off the talents of other stars to help keep the show exciting and interesting.

Glee and its cast members won many different awards after the first season. Various awards were handed out lauding the show as best musical or comedy, some of the crew as best actors or actresses, and even guest stars won awards for their efforts on the show. The group also won an award for best ensemble cast.

The much anticipated second season of the TV show Glee will have return characters from last season but there will be some new guest appearances. After so many awards being won by the show many people are waiting for the new season with high expectations.

Technorati Tags: , ,