Ga-Ra-Me-Fa-So-La...Lady Gaga 'Glee' Episode Expanded!
by Elizabeth Sexton
April 26 could very well become one of those magic, Nostradamus-like moments, when something so rare and so enormously pivotal happens, that the course of the world’s orbit is shifted, ever so slightly.
Television audiences may experience that shift in the form of an extra 30 minutes of “Glee” when the forces of Lady Gaga return for collision with William McKinley High School.
The usual 60-minute show is expected to be so jammed-full of Lady Gaga themes that sources from TV Line say Fox may expand it to 90 minutes.
The episode was inspired by Gaga’s hit “Born this Way” and addresses the theme of self-acceptance. In the show, the students will tackle their own body image issues. Lauren (Ashley Fink) will run for prom queen, while Rachel (Lea Michele) mulls over the idea of a nose job.
While the episode is mostly complete, producers, pending a network confirmation, will incorporate two additional musical numbers. It has not been announced whether the numbers will be Gaga-related.
As you may recall, “Glee” went Gaga last season and included this funky version of “Bad Romance” in their tour: