Open with Will Schuester arriving at school and running into the core of the glee club. Rachel is pushing for solos, Kurt is being bullied, etc. He thanks guidance counselor Emma Pillsbury for advising him to stay at the school.
Will meets with Cheerios (cheerleading) coach Sue Sylvester, who tells him the glee club is getting cut if it doesn’t place at regionals. She points out that he must get six more members to even qualify for regionals.
Finn and Quinn argue over his continued involvement in glee while Rachel eavesdrops. Quinn warns her to stay away from her man.
At practice the guys aren’t into “Freak Out,” the song Will has them working on for the upcoming assembly. Will tells them this performance is huge for attracting new members.
With Will’s wife Terri pregnant, the couple looks for a new house near her family. Will is worried about the cost but they decide to go forward.
Will allows them to start working on Gold Digger by Kanye West to begin preparation for regionals.
Emma catches Rachel trying to throw up in the bathroom. Rachel wants to be thinner and prettier like Quinn. In advising Rachel, Emma continually makes reference to her feelings for Will…………….