Shinning Star

Shinning Star will be the fifth episode of season one of Glee: A New Touch. It´s situated on November 8, 2012.

Plot
Rodrigo is tired of being the quarterback. He feels he´s something else, he feels passion and music inside him, which makes him follow who he is, but the price is high: loosing everything. Meanwhile, Will must make the decision of the school´s musical, so Brandon, Tracy, Eva and Jake perform a song from their favourite musical, and the best performance will be the musical.

The episode revolves around Rodrigo Arana. Coach Beiste, Brandon, Tracy, Eva, Jake, Jill, Marley and Mathew also have important roles on this episode.

Main cast

 * Will Schuester


 * Sue Sylvester (absent)


 * Brittany Pierce


 * Artie Abrams


 * Eva Simmons


 * Martin Dunphy


 * Millie


 * Tracy Edwins


 * Brandon Foster


 * Marley Rose


 * Jill Bernard


 * Rodrigo Arana

​Guest starring

 * Shannon Beiste
 * Mathew Weston
 * Sugar Motta
 * Joe Hart
 * Jake Gyllenhall

Songs

 * It´s My Life- Rodrigo
 * Popular- Brandon
 * Six Block Tango- Tracy
 * Masquerades- Jake
 * Sound Of Music- Eva
 * Oh What a Circus- Rodrigo

​Trivia

 * Sue Sylvester doesn´t appear on this episode
 * Every credited cast member that appear on this episode, talk on this episode
 * Longest episode to date (11 pages)
 * Most number of songs on a episode (6)
 * All the songs featured on the episode are solos
 * First time Rodrigo sings
 * It´s revealed that Rodrigo is from Buenos Aires, Argentina
 * Rodrigo joins the glee club, becoming the 9th member.
 * Jake Gyllenhal leaves the glee club on this episode
 * Rodrigo and Jill break up on this episode
 * All songs except one (It´s My Life) are from musicals