Glee For Dummies

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Glee For Dummies

Join Madeleine, a 20 year old Glee fanatic, and her father, Paul, a 52 year old who has NEVER seen Glee, as they recap all six seasons of Fox’s hit show.

  1. 83

    S4E15 - "Girls (and Boys) On Film"

    Back to recap Glee's movie tribute, Madeleine and Paul discuss Wemma, Brochel, and Jarley. While couples fight, the New Directions conduct their annual mash-up competition.

  2. 82

    S4E14 - "I Do"

    Love is in the air... except for Will and Emma. While the Glee kids, old and new, come together for the Wemma wedding, Jake tries to impress Marley for Valentine's Day.

  3. 81

    S4E13 - "Diva"

    Madeleine and Paul are competing for biggest Diva! While the New Directions hold their own competition, Kurt challenges Rachel to Midnight Madness.

  4. 80

    S4E12 - "Naked"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for Glee's comeback! Now that the Warblers' have been eliminated, the New Directions have a chance at Regionals. While the Glee club raises money with a Men of McKinley calendar, Rachel faces a tough decision.

  5. 79

    S4E11 - "Sadie Hawkins"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for Glee's first Sadie Hawkins dance! While Tina may be bad at picking up on signals, at least she can turn out a look for the dance. In NYC, Brody and Rachel decide to take the next step in their relationship.

  6. 78

    S4E10 - "Glee, Actually"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's version of "It's A Wonderful Life"! While it felt like two back-to-back Christmas episodes with last week's and this week's, there were still some fun moments.

  7. 77

    S4E09 - "Swan Song"

    Madeleine and Paul are talking about the New Directions first Sectionals loss, and Rachel and Kurt's successful NYADA Winter Showcase. While the episode had a few plot holes, it still somewhat delivered.

  8. 76

    S4E08 - "Thanksgiving"

    Glee's first ever Thanksgiving episode and they decide to leave it on a cliffhanger! While the New Directions prepare for Sectionals, Finn brings in some alumni to help. In New York, Rachel and Kurt host Thanksgiving in Bushwick.

  9. 75

    S4E07 - "Dynamic Duets"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's superhero episode! The new Glee kids are finding their spot within the club at the same time that Finn is establishing himself as the Director. Meanwhile, Blaine considers leaving the New Directions for the dark side.

  10. 74

    S4E06 - "Glease"

    What better way to come back from a hiatus than by talking about one of Glee's best musical tribute episodes! While the homage was amazing, there was still drama with Kitty and Marley, and Rachel and Kurt returning to McKinley for the production.

  11. 73

    S4E05 - "The Role You Were Born to Play"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for the lead-up to "Grease"! While no New York storylines were shown, Lima was front and centre with the audition process for the school musical.

  12. 72

    S4E04 - "The Break Up"

    Madeleine and Paul are recapping one of Glee's most heartbreaking episodes. While being heartbreaking, it is one of Glee's most realistic episodes (minus "The Left Behind" club).

  13. 71

    S4E03 - "Makeover"

    Madeleine and Paul have LOTS to say about this episode! While the Lima storyline was strong, New York couldn't keep up and contained one of the show's worst numbers.

  14. 70

    S4E02 - "Britney 2.0"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to kickoff Glee's second Britney tribute! While the tribute itself didn't feel necessary, Brittany finally got a storyline. And we got introduced more to our new glee kids.

  15. 69

    S4E01 - "The New Rachel"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for Glee's new era! While Rachel struggles to adapt to NYADA, the Glee club struggles with their newfound popularity and new members.

  16. 68

    S3E22 - "Goodbye"

    Madeleine and Paul are ready for the season 3 finale! This feels like the end of an era for Glee, and all our characters are getting ready to move on.

  17. 67

    S3E21 - "Nationals"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for TV's most satisfying payoff! The New Directions have accomplished the impossible and FINALLY won Nationals.

  18. 66

    S3E20 - "Props"

    *Trigger Warning*Mentions of domestic abuse.If you or someone you know is experiencing intimate partner violence, please seek help.Madeleine and Paul are excited for #JusticeForTina this episode! Also, Puck and Beiste bond, and the Sue helps the New Directions prepare for Nationals.

  19. 65

    S3E19 - "Prom-asaurus"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for Glee's second prom episode! While Quinn and Becky try to win Prom Queen, Rachel decides to throw an anti-prom for McKinley's "rebels" and Brittany decides on a dinosaur prom theme.

  20. 64

    S3E18 - "Choke"

    *Trigger Warning*Mentions of domestic abuse.If you or someone you know is experiencing intimate partner violence, please seek help.Madeleine and Paul are back with our third guest of the show! Kurt and Rachel prepare for their NYADA audition while the boys help Puck graduate. As well, Sue and Roz try to help Beiste while teaching a lesson to the girls.

  21. 63

    S3E17 - "Dance with Somebody"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for Glee's Whitney tribute! In order to learn to say goodbye before graduation, Mr. Schue has the Glee club pay tribute to Whitney Houston's greatest hits.

  22. 62

    S3E16 - "Saturday Night Glee-ver"

    Madeleine and Paul must say that Glee makes it hard to believe that disco truly sucks! Not only does Mr. Schue try to help the seniors decide their future plans, the audience is introduced to Wade "Unique" Adams.

  23. 61

    S3E15 - "Big Brother"

    Madeleine and Paul are on the edge of their seats to see Quinn's fate after the last episode. Meanwhile, Sue learns the sex of her baby, and Blaine's brother comes to Lima and steals the spotlight.

  24. 60

    S3E14 - "On My Way"

    *Trigger Warning* Mentions of suicide and suicidal thoughts.If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts please seek help.Suicide Hotline: 9-8-8Madeleine and Paul are talking all things Glee with Rachel and Finn deciding to get married, Sue announcing her pregnancy, and Regionals fast approaching.

  25. 59

    S3E13 - "Heart"

    Let's hear it for love in October! The Glee club gears up for Valentine's Day, and Finn and Rachel set a wedding date. Meanwhile, the God Squad butt heads with Santana, and Kurt has a secret admirer.

  26. 58

    S3E12 - "The Spanish Teacher"

    Madeleine and Paul are "Livin' la vida loca" while watching Ricky Martin's first guest appearance on Glee! While McKinley's teachers are competing for tenure, Will tries to prove his Spanish speaking abilities to his students. As well, Sam and Mercedes must come to terms with their feelings.

  27. 57

    S3E11 - "Michael"

    Glee is banging out another tribute episode and who better than the King of Pop, MJ! While the New Directions face off against the Warblers, Rachel and Kurt find out about their NYADA decision.

  28. 56

    S3E10 - "Yes/No"

    Madeleine and Paul are back and hoping that Rachel says no! While Emma hopes for Will to propose, Becky and Sam are searching for love.

  29. 55

    S3E09 - "Extraordinary Merry Christmas"

    It's Christmas in September, and Glee is trying their hand at their own PBS Christmas Special! Meanwhile, Sue wants the Glee club's help at the local homeless shelter.

  30. 54

    S3E08 - "Hold On to Sixteen"

    Madeleine and Paul are back with the first competition episode of season 3! The New Directions try to recruit Sam Evans while Quinn hopes to sabotage the Troubletones by revealing Shelby's secret. As well, Tina tries to repair Mike's relationship with his dad.

  31. 53

    S3E07 - "I Kissed a Girl"

    Madeleine and Paul are back after a brief hiatus! Santana must deal with her sexuality before the ad airs. Meanwhile, the run for Student Council and Congress comes to an end, and Quinn learns some valuable information on Shelby.

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    S3E06 - "Mash Off"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for the 3rd Annual Mash-Up competition! Things look different this time around as the competing glee clubs duke it out. Meanwhile, the Student Council race heats up while Sue starts to play dirty in her run for Congress.

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    S3E05 - "The First Time"

    Madeleine and Paul are ready for the opening night of West Side Story! Rachel and Blaine try to make their performances of Maria and Tony as authentic as possible. Meanwhile, a recruiter from Ohio State tries to woe Coach Beiste while Finn tries to impress the recruiter.

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    S3E04 - "Pot o' Gold"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap a lackluster episode! While Rory tries to adjust to life in America, the New Directions continue to lose more members to Shelby's new group. Meanwhile, Burt's campaign against Sue for Congress commences.

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    S3E03 - "Asian F"

    Madeleine and Paul are back for Mike's feature episode! While Mike deals with living up to his parents' expectations, Mercedes auditions for the school play. Meanwhile, Will meets Emma's parents, and Rachel decides to run against Kurt and Brittany for Class President.

  36. 48

    S3E02 - "I Am Unicorn"

    Madeleine and Paul are back and so is Shelby Corcoran! The West Side Story auditions have begun and Kurt is struggling. Meanwhile, Quinn rejoins the Glee club, and the presidential race gains a new candidate.

  37. 47

    S3E01 - "The Purple Piano Project"

    Madeleine and Paul are back with Glee's third and, what some would call, best season! The New Directions are still reeling from their Nationals loss and are down three members. Meanwhile, Sue's congressional campaign starts to heat up.

  38. 46

    Glee: The 3D Concert Movie

    Madeleine and Paul are checking out the Glee Concert Movie before jumping into season 3! While the performances were good, adding the fan segments helped connect with the audience and make the movie entertaining!

  39. 45

    S2E22 - “New York”

    Madeleine and Paul are back to finish off season 2! The New Directions have finally arrived at Nationals and are looking for a win. Meanwhile, Finn tries to win back Rachel, and Mr. Schue prepares for his future on Broadway.

  40. 44

    S2E21 - "Funeral"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap one of Glee's saddest episodes. Sue is still trying to take down the New Directions while grieving her sister's passing. Meanwhile, Jesse St. James and Will host auditions for National's "Featured Soloist".

  41. 43

    S2E20 - “Prom Queen”

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee’s first prom episode! The race for Prom Queen comes to an end and leaves everyone upset for different reasons. Meanwhile, Sue is on high alert for potential miscreants at the prom.

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    S2E19 - "Rumours"

    Madeleine and Paul are recapping Glee's best tribute episode! Sue continues to try and destroy the Glee club by resurrecting McKinley's school newspaper and spreading rumours. Meanwhile, April Rhodes comes back, and the New Direction couples are tested.

  43. 41

    S2E18 - "Born This Way"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's SUPERSIZED episode! The race for prom queen continues to heat up when new candidates join the fold, Rachel deals with an injury, and Will tries to help Emma manage her OCD.

  44. 40

    S2E17 - "A Night of Neglect"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap the return of Holly Holliday! The Glee club tries to raise money for Nationals while also raising money for McKinley's "Brainiacs". Meanwhile, Sue's mission to take down the New Directions is reinvigorated, and she enlists the help of some of Will's enemies.

  45. 39

    S2E16 - "Original Song"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap episode 16! The New Directions are looking to redeem themselves after losing to Vocal Adrenaline last season at Regionals by trying their hand at performing original songs. Meanwhile, Kurt and Blaine FINALLY kiss and become official.

  46. 38

    S2E15 - "Sexy"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap episode 15 of season 2! Holly Holliday is back to teach the Glee club about physical intimacy. Meanwhile, Santana reveals her true feelings for Brittany, the Celibacy club is back in order, and Blaine tries to teach Kurt about adult relationships.

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    S2E14 - "Blame It on the Alcohol"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's PSA on teen drinking! Rachel decides that she needs to drink in order to write a good original song but ends up catching feelings for Blaine, the Glee club is asked to perform at the Alcohol Awareness assembly, and Will deals with his own drinking "problems".

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    S2E13 - "Comeback"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's unofficial "Justin Bieber Tribute" episode! Sue has returned after being absent last week and tries to get back on her feet with the help of Will, the Finn-Quinn-Sam love triangle comes to an end, and Rachel tries to stage a comeback.

  49. 35

    S2E12 - "Silly Love Songs"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's first-ever Valentine's Day episode! The Finn-Quinn-Sam love triangle continues to grow more complicated, Blaine and Kurt reveal their feelings to each other, and Puckerman tries to woo Lauren Zizes.

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    S2E11 - "The Sue Sylvester Shuffle"

    Madeleine and Paul are back to recap Glee's Super Bowl episode! Sue is hoping to win the cheerleading Regionals competition while Beiste and the football team hope to win the championship game. Meanwhile, Will tries to bring the Glee club and the football team together.

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Join Madeleine, a 20 year old Glee fanatic, and her father, Paul, a 52 year old who has NEVER seen Glee, as they recap all six seasons of Fox’s hit show.

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