Season 2, Episode 20: PROM QUEEN

As Prom fast approaches at McKinley, Puck realises he has lost he bad assness and plans to make his comeback on the big night. He asks for the help of Artie but Artie doesn't want to mess things up as he tries to win Britney back. Figgins reveals that the musical entertainment for Prom has cancelled and he has enlisted the glee club. Will tells the kids they Will be performing and Mercedes gets upset because she doesn't have a date. Mercedes, Rachel and Sam all decide to go as a group. While Rachel is rehearsing for her song at Prom, Jesse St James showed up. They sing "Rolling In The Deep" He explains he was kicked out of college and returned to make amends with Rachel. He apologises for throwing an egg at her and asks her to Prom. Finn gets mad that Rachel said yes and Rachel tells him he can't make decisions for her because they are not together anymore. Artie serenades Britney by singing "Isn't She Lovely" but he is rejected by Britney. She decides to go on her own and dance with other peoples dates. Artie then agrees to help Puck by spiking the punch. Kurt asks Blaine to prom but Blaine once got bashed by some thugs at a prom. Kurt convinces Blaine to stand up for their rights and they agree to go to prom together. Before the prom, Jesse, Rachel, Sam and Mercedes meet up at bread sticks where they run into Quinn and Finn. Jesse and Finn start to argue before Finn ad Quinn leave. Prom kicks off with Sam, Artie and Puck performing "Friday" Followed by Rachel singing "Jar Of Hearts" where she and Finn look at each other. While Mercedes is sitting alone, Sam asks to dance with her and she says yes. Artie is caught spiking the punch by Sue and goes into her office for interrogation. He denies that Puck put him up to it. Eventually he confesses that to impress Britney he spiked the punch with lemonade hoping everybody would think its alcohol. Blaine performs "I'm Not Going To Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance" during which Finn and Jesse get into a fight and Finn punches Jesse. Sue kicks the both of them out. The time comes for the prom King and Queen to be announced. All of the candidates including Quinn, Lauren, Santana, Puck and Karofsky go on stage. It is announced that the prom king is Karofsky. Santana gets excited that it is most likely her who will win the crown. To the shocking surprise of everybody the prom queen is announced and the inner is.....KURT! Everybody goes quiet and stares at Kurt. He runs out of the gym crying with Blaine running after him. Quinn and Santana both run out crying as well. Rachel follows Quinn into the bathroom where Quinn blames Rachel and slaps her. Quinn quickly realises how out of control she is and apologises. Santana feels stupid and assumes everybody knows she is a lesbian. Britney comforts her. Blaine comforts Kurt but he is too upset over the mean prank. Kurt feels bad that just went things calmed down he thought the bullying was over for good but everybody was just quiet because they were waiting for this moment. Kurt says he isn't going back out there. Quinn says she is transferring schools and Santana says when they go to new York she is running away to join a lesbian cult. Back in the bathroom Rachel doesn't care that she got slapped and she tells Quinn she is pretty and doesn't need to be prom queen. Britney tells Santana she should just come out of the closet and be herself. Santana says she can't just yet. Santana, Rachel, Britney and Quinn all go back out to the prom. Meanwhile in the hallway Blaine says they can just go home is Kurt wants. Kurt says he doesn't want to give those bullies the satisfaction and they are going to go back in there. Kurt and Blaine go back in where Kurt is given the prom queen crown. As tradition he then must dance with Karofsky as he is king. While walking down to the dance floor, Kurt tells Karofsky this is his moment to come out. Karofsky says he can't do it and runs away leaving Kurt alone. Blaine approaches Kurt and asks to dance. Kurt says yes. Santana and Mercedes sing "Dancing Queen" as the rest of the school joins in on the dance.
SONGS: Rolling In The Deep
Isn't She Lovely
Friday
Jar Of Hearts
I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance
Dancing Queen
NEXT EPISODE: Funeral- With only one week until Nationals, Jesse helps the glee club chose who will be singing what at Nationals and this causes tension in the club. Sue and Terri work together to try and destroy the glee club. While everything falls apart, an unexpected death rocks the school and changes everything.