GLEE Creator Ryan Murphy Reveals: More Songs Per Episode in Next Installment

By: Dec. 18, 2009
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GLEE creator Ryan Murphy has revealed to TheWrap that the next installment of GLEE, beginning April 13, feature more musical numbers per episode.

Reports TheWrap, Murphy explained before the Hollywood Radio and Television Society's Hitmakers lunch: "We've been averaging five or six songs" per episode in the first 15. In the back nine we do an average of eight to 10" songs...The back nine is about the regionals competition."

To read the full report in TheWrap, click here.

GLEE, the genre-defying new musical comedy series, follows an optimistic teacher who - against all odds and a malicious cheerleading coach - attempts to save McKinley High's Glee Club from obscurity while helping a group of aspiring underdogs realize their true star potential. Starring Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Jessalyn Gilsig, Jane Lynch, Jayma Mays, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Matthew Morrison,Amber Riley, Mark Salling and Jenna Ushkowitz, GLEE is produced by Ryan MurphyTelevision in association with 20th Century Fox Television. Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan are co-creators of the series. Murphy, Falchuk and Dante di Loretoserve as executive producers, while Ian Brennan serves as co-executive producer.

The series will return to FOX on April 13 at 9pm on Tuesdays.

 


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