Glee 2009 (Season 6, Episode 12)
TV-14
TV Episode | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Glee

2009 (Season 6, Episode 12)

TV-14

TV Episode | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Flashbacks to the original New Directions members joining the club.

Showrunner

Ryan Murphy

Director

Paris Barclay

Writers

Ryan Murphy (created by) (written by) | Brad Falchuk (created by) (written by) | Ian Brennan (created by) (written by) | Jess Meyer (story editor) (as Jessica Meyer) | Ned Martel (executive story editor)

Producers

Ryan Murphy | Kenneth J. Silverstein (produced by) (as Kenneth Silverstein)

Cinematographer

Joaquin Sedillo

Editors

Ishai Setton | Alexander Soskin

Casting Directors

Eric Dawson | Carol Kritzer | Alex Newman | Robert J. Ulrich

Production Designer

Kevin Constant

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 13, 2015

Release date

Mar 20, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 84 wins & 214 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
35 cast members

Name	Known for
Chris Colfer Kurt Hummel Kurt Hummel See fewer	Struck by Lightning (2012)
Darren Criss Blaine Anderson Blaine Anderson See fewer	Little White Lie (2009)
Dot-Marie Jones Sheldon Beiste (credit only) Sheldon Beiste (credit only) See fewer	Glee (2009)
Jane Lynch Sue Sylvester Sue Sylvester See fewer	Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Kevin McHale Artie Abrams Artie Abrams See fewer	Glee (2009)
Lea Michele Rachel Berry Rachel Berry See fewer	Glee (2009)
Matthew Morrison Will Schuester Will Schuester See fewer	Glee (2009)
Chord Overstreet Sam Evans (credit only) Sam Evans (credit only) See fewer	Glee (2009)
Amber Riley Mercedes Jones Mercedes Jones See fewer	Glee (2009)
Jessalyn Gilsig Terri Schuester Terri Schuester See fewer	The Stepfather (2009)
Jayma Mays Emma Pillsbury Emma Pillsbury See fewer	Red Eye (2005)
Mike O'Malley Burt Hummel Burt Hummel See fewer	Meet Dave (2008)
Mark Salling Noah 'Puck' Puckerman Noah 'Puck' Puckerman See fewer	Glee (2009)
Jenna Ushkowitz Tina Cohen-Chang Tina Cohen-Chang See fewer	Glee (2009)
Iqbal Theba Principal Figgins Principal Figgins See fewer	Glee (2009)
Max Adler Dave Karofsky Dave Karofsky See fewer	Glee (2009)
Kent Avenido Howard Bamboo Howard Bamboo See fewer	50 First Dates (2004)
Natalija Nogulich Madame Helen Madame Helen See fewer	National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Dijon Talton Matt Rutherford Matt Rutherford See fewer	How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
April Grace Mercedes' Mom Mercedes' Mom See fewer	Magnolia (1999)
Bex Taylor-Klaus Bex Bex See fewer	Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016)
Jack Foley Lysander Lysander See fewer	Mrs. Davis (2023)
David Lewis Joby Joby See fewer	Private Ice
Dianna Agron Quinn Fabray (archive footage) (uncredited) Quinn Fabray (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Family (I) (2013)
Chloe Boyle Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited) See fewer	IJ Inspector Jamshed (2024)
Armond Edward Dorsey Church Goer (uncredited) Church Goer (uncredited) See fewer	The Downside of Bliss (2020)
Brad Ellis Brad the Piano Player (uncredited) Brad the Piano Player (uncredited) See fewer	Bunheads (2012)
Terry Li WMHS Student (uncredited) WMHS Student (uncredited) See fewer	Freakish (2016)
Mary Lou 1993 New Directions Member (uncredited) 1993 New Directions Member (uncredited) See fewer	Unfabulous (2004)
Tosha Lynette Church Goer (uncredited) Church Goer (uncredited) See fewer	CSI: Cyber (2015)
Mariel Molino Cheerio (uncredited) Cheerio (uncredited) See fewer	The Watchful Eye (2023)
Cory Monteith Finn Hudson (archive footage) (uncredited) Finn Hudson (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Glee (2009)
Re'Sean Pates Warbler Dancer (uncredited) Warbler Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Katy Perry Feat. Skip Marley: Chained to the Rhythm (2017)
Jarrett Ricker Letterman Jock (uncredited) Letterman Jock (uncredited) See fewer	Extended Release (2016)
Naya Rivera Santana Lopez (archive footage) (uncredited) Santana Lopez (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Glee (2009)