Trivia
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Trivia
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Goof: In the bowling alley when Rachel kisses Finn, her hand is on his shoulder. In the immediate close-up her hand is around his neck and moves down to his shoulder. In his reaction shot, her hand is suddenly gone. Throughout the rest of the conversation, her hand goes from appearing on his shoulder to being around his neck to disappearing.
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Music featured in this episode: • "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey • "Maybe This Time" from Cabaret • "Alone" by Heart • "Last Name" by Carrie Underwood • "Somebody to Love" by Queen
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Quotes
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Rachel: In showbusiness, when a star can't perform, her understudy steps in. I'd be happy to go in for April, if you'd let me. Mercedes: Since when are you willing to be an understudy? Rachel: Since I quit the play. Kurt: Really? Why? Rachel: I realized being a star didn't make feel as special as being your friend. If I'd let you down when you needed me the most, I'd never forgive myself. I know all the words to the song. Quinn: You don't know the choreaography. Finn: (after a long silence) Then we're going to have to give her a lot of help out there.
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Will: How come you haven't had any morning sickness? Quinn Fabray has been upchucking every 15 minutes. Terri: Really? That's a really good sign. That means the baby's not a Mongoloid. Will: Well, it it bad that you haven't been sick then? Terri: Oh, no, honey, no, no. You should ask Howard Bamboo about my Linda Blair impersonations every half hour at work.
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Finn: I'm sleeping with him. Rachel: So am I. Finn: This play is weird. Rachel: That's Mr. Ryerson's favorite line.
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Rachel: Yes, I am back in glee club. In lieu of flowers, please send all donations to a socially conscious charity of your choice.
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Kurt: Can we please talk about the giant elephant in the room? Santana: Your sexuality?
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Emma: I just got back from the emergency room. I had them give me four decontamination showers. I believe they call that the full silk wood. Will: What happened? Emma: Kurt was drunk and he ralfed on me. Not really fessing up to how he got the booze just yet but I'm pretty sure it's not a fake ID because he looks like an 11 year old milk maid.
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April: I'm rolling on a fistful of horse tranquilizers. I can't feel my lips.
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Puck: That Rachel chick makes me wanna light myself on fire, but she can sing.
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Emma: Kurt, I'm a girl who knows her solvents, and your breath smells like rubbing alcohol. Kurt: Oh, Bambi, I cried so hard when those hunters shot your mommy.
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April: Do you have any NyQuil? I could use a pick-me-up.
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Sue: When I heard Sandy wanted to write himself into a scene as Queen Cleopatra, I was aroused. And then furious.
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Notes
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International Episode Titles: Czech Republic: Návrat nezdárné dcery (Return of Mischievous Daughter)
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Kristin Chenoweth ("April") won the Satellite Awards's Special Achievement Award for "Oustanding Guest Star".
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Actors connections: -Jane Lynch ("Sue") and Kristin Chenoweth ("April") also worked together in the 2008 movie Space Chimps. -Jayma Mays("Emma") and Kristin Chenoweth ("April") also worked together in the Ugly Betty episode "East Side Story", and in the the Pushing Daisies episode "Pigeon". -Cory Monteith ("Finn") and Kristin Chenoweth ("April") also worked together in the 2006 movie Deck The Halls. -Stephen Tobolowsky ("Sandy") and Susan Leslie ("Sandra") also worked together in the 2005 movie Miss Congeniality 2.
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Original International Airdates: Australia: October 15, 2009 on Channel Ten Latin America: December 3, 2009 on Canal Fox Sweden: December 10, 2009 on TV4 Norway: January 13, 2010 on TV2 United Kingdom: February 1, 2010 on E4/E4 HD Czech Republic: October 3, 2010 on Prima COOL Germany: February 7, 2011 on Super RTL Slovakia: March 6, 2011 on JOJ Bulgaria: May 14, 2011 on bTV Comedy
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Chris Colfer was especially excited to work with Kristin Chenoweth. He told the LA Times, "Working with Kristin is what I can imagine what a priest would go through if they worked with Jesus."
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Allusions
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Will: Do you think we can win regionals without Rachel? Emma: Remember the Jamaican bobsled team? Big long shots. Emma is making a reference to the movie Cool Runnings, released in 1993. It is based on the true story of the first Jamaican bobsled team which tries to make it to the Winter Olympics in Calgary (Canada) in 1988.
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Emma: I had them give me four decontamination showers. I believe they call that the full Silkwood. Silkwood is the 1983 Oscar-nominated film about the true story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a suspicious car accident while investigating alleged wrongdoing at the plutonium plant where she worked. In the film, she takes multiple chemical showers when she and several others become contaminated by radiation.
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When the Glee kids are discussing what they believe is wrong with Quinn, Puck after hearing their suspicions calls them stupid and says that they probably all thought Bert and Ernie were just roommates. Bert and Ernie are two characters from the popular children's program Sesame Street.
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