Season 2, Episode 19: RUMOURS

Still out to destroy the glee club, Sue starts a school newspaper article completely about gossip so the glee club shatters from within. Sue also meets with Terri. Terri suggests a great idea would be to get Will out of the way because the glee club would crash and burn without them. Sue is intrigued by the idea. While Will is making papers he hears a familiar voice and looks up to see none other than April Rhodes right before his eyes. She tells him that her all white production of The Wiz was a disaster but she has a new plan which is to write her own musical about her story called Crossroads and she asks Will for help. Rachel asks Sam to prom but he rejects her as she is not his type and he isn't sure he is going. Britney starts an Internet gossip show called Fondue For Two. She talks to Tina and Mercedes on the show and reveals that Santana plays for the other team. While that secret bursts out, other rumours swell around the school in the newspaper including one that Quinn and Sam are hooking up in a motel. These rumours start arguments in the glee club. Britney reveals she meant that Santana no longer is on the Cheerios and is now only in glee club. Will tells April about the troubles in glee club. She says the glee club have a case of Fleetwood Mac, the band that had so many couple combinations and rumours and arguments but instead of breaking up like other bands they simply used the pain for their music. Will explains to the glee club that their assignment is to pick a Fleetwood Mac song from their Rumours album and sing it. Will and April perform "Dreams." Artie confronts Britney knowing that something is going on with her and Santana. Britney admits it and Artie breaks up with her and says she is stupid. He then sings "Never Going Back Again." Santana comforts Britney and in private sings her a song about how she truly feels. She then sings "Songbird." Britney invites Santana onto her web show to admit she is a lesbian. Santana doesn't show up leaving a note saying she can't do it. Rachel and Finn have a stakeout to near the motel to see if the rumours are true. They then see Sam exit with KURT! They assume that Kurt is cheating on Blaine and Sam is gay. They discuss it in glee club but Quinn denies it. Finn is suspicious of the way she denied it. Quinn gets mad at Finn when photos get out of Finn and Rachel in the car. Finn then gets mad at her and together they sing "I Don't Want To Know." Rachel suggests that Quinn is a better singer with Sam and says herself and Finns voices go better together and they should do a duet at Nationals. Quinn forbids Finn from ever singing with Rachel again and storms out. Rachel's talks to Kurt and Kurt denies that he is having an affair with Sam. Emma watches as April and Will sing together. At the end of the number, April asks Will to go on the road with her and be in her show. Will says he can't leave the glee club. Emma shows improvement on her OCD and thanks Will. She then tells him he should go be in Crossroads because its his dream. Will admits he really wants to go but says that the glee club and Emma saved him from a terrible marriage and work and he doesn't want to lose them now when they are so close to winning Nationals. Emma says he should think about it. Rachel and Finn go on another steak out and see Quinn and Kurt exit the motel. In glee club Rachel performs "Go Your Own Way" aimed at Quinn. Everybody starts blaming Sam for everything. Sam gets mad and says his Dad lost his job a few months ago, his family lost all his money and are now living in a motel because the bank took their house. He says Kurt brought him clothes and Quinn was baby sitting his little brother and sister. He then walks away upset. The glee club all feel bad. Rachel and Finn show up to his motel and apologise. They meet his little brother and sister. They tell Sam he has their back and they give him his guitar which he sold but they glee club all chipped in to get it back. Sam then cries. April talks to Terri and Sue where it is revealed Terri called in April in an attempt to get rid of Will. April states Will won't leave with her and she isn't going to fight it. Jacob talks to Santana about a rumour that her and Karofsky had sex in a car and that Jacob discovered it was her who posted the rumour online. Santana says her and Karofsky are officially involved and in front of Britney she says they are in love. The glee club get mad at Will when the newspaper says he is leaving to be in crossroads. Will says it isn't true and after that week they can't believe everything they hear. Will promises to stay. Sam shows up with his little brother and sister. Will and April watch as the glee club and Sam's siblings perform "Don't Stop" to cheer them up.
SONGS: Dreams
Never Going Back
Songbird
I Don't Want To Know
Go Your Own Way
Don't Stop
NEXT EPISODE: Prom Queen- When the entertainment for Prom falls through, Figgins gets the glee club to do some performances for the special night. On the night of the prom, the battle for prom king and queen is on but what shocking turn of events will cause the prom to be ruined and does it have anything to do with the return of Jesse St James.