Glee, Season 5, Episode 3, “The Quarterback“ Written by Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan, and Lea Michele Directed by Brad Falchuk Airs Thursday 9pm ET on Fox Perhaps the most well-acted, well-written and well-executed episode of Glee to date, “The Quarterback” is a fitting tribute to both Finn Hudson and Cory Monteith, the actor …
Glee’s second episode of the season and second half of their Beatles tribute is fun and filled to the brim with well-executed and unique Glee-ifed versions of The Beatles’ best experimental era work. While the musical performances are strong, this episode seems to highlight all the character development issues viewers have been fed up with in the recent past. Likewise, writing for this episode is not as strong as the season opener. On a positive note, the actors are spot on and distract from some of the cheesy dialogue.