kissed girl glee kissed girl seventh episode season american musical television series glee overall written directed episode aired fox united_states november featured election new senior class president covered special congressional election plus repercussions outing rivera congressional campaign episode received mixed negative reviews critics praised scene grandmother music viewed favorably reviewers earned mixed positive reactions songs covered episode including katy_perry kissed girl released downloadable singles charted billboard hot initial airing episode viewed million american viewers garnered nielsen rating share demographic total viewership ratings previous episode mash aired weeks plot rivera suspended hitting finn cory_monteith claims merely stage having glee club temporarily meet club support kurt sing perfect leaves unimpressed finn slow stripped rendition girls want fun better received ostensibly sings delivers song embarrassed suspicious quinn quinn later tries seduce refuses calls crazy calls assistance daughter minor medical emergency later sex regrets asks leave angered returns quinn reveals desire second baby refuses tries comfort offers share important secret promises tell kurt quest senior class president appears doomed college prospects confesses rachel lea_michele thinking ballot box ensure wins sue congressional campaign trouble combat allegations lesbian sue decides start arbitrary relationship man chooses having difficulty connecting dot marie jones emotional armor distraught sings confesses love tells sue won fight sue loses congressional election arrogant tries seduce normal female members glee clubs defend sing kissed girl comes parents accepting tells grandmother tells leave return saying sin speak things kurt father called revealed kurt apparently won election votes votes cast students kurt admits contemplated cheating decided kurt disqualified brittany wins election kurt tells finn rachel suspicion leaves rachel admits finn stuffed ballot box wanted help kurt end week sings combined glee clubs inter cut singing rachel arrives confesses committed election fraud incident permanent record suspended week banned participating impending choir competition production episode written directed filming began october fifth sixth episodes time mash respectively shooting fifth episode finished following day final day filming november series creator revealed guide episode election senior class president congressional special election occur day polling place according people voting elections school signs pointing voters different directions surprising twist final results football returns episode bone contention sue recurring guest stars appear episode include teachers kurt father congressional candidate jones cheerleader potter school reporter member member music episode includes song gets title katy_perry kissed girl previously sung tina glee club audition pilot jones performs episode second time singing duet second season episode blame alcohol songs episode released singles including kissed girl sung rivera girls want fun version sung sung clean version pink perfect entitled perfect sung august creator uploaded deleted scene comes sue fellow youtube reception ratings kissed girl broadcast november united_states fox received nielsen rating share demographic attracted million american viewers initial airing million viewers rating share previous episode mash broadcast november viewership significantly united_kingdom canada united_kingdom kissed girl watched million viewers increase compared mash weeks viewers watching canada million viewers watched episode eighth viewed week slots million viewers watched mash weeks prior australia kissed girl broadcast january new episode mash aired november new friday evening time slot opposed previously scheduled wednesday broadcasts watched viewers previous new episode watched viewers sydney morning herald scathing opinion channel insane waste new season glee night target audience trying alcohol fake look numbers friday chart critical reception episode received mixed negative reviews critics billboard wrote shines plot lines worth structure sense fall completely flat rolling_stone stated undeniably significant plot moments emotional depth lacking robert_canning ign said kind boring happened better bland found frustrating said worst stop caring characters todd_vanderwerff wrote ton didn work houston_chronicle looked episode favorably maintained achieve level previous pretty strong outing nonetheless hollywood reporter said scene comes grandmother rejected powerful moment rivera delivered way equal scenes kurt coming bell complimented sequence criticized scene showing happy smiling explanation canning unhappy abrupt change mood happened vanderwerff called coming scene moment played sort honesty moving going stated storyline best things half season half season scenes emotional occurring comes parents called fact finn suffered consequences outing missed opportunity bell thought telling cares doesn want hold feelings women anymore touching scenes series characterized finn statement cared creepy mtv choice perform kissed girl poor song lyrics lesbian drunk girl kissed girl drinking vanderwerff wondered happy song experienced sort outrageous rest life quinn increasingly odd behavior commented reviewers wrote acting manner connection reality bell wondered creator murphy trying hated character glee los_angeles_times noted quinn character gets wrote gets right quinn self involved character far life needs healthy dose self esteem vanderwerff initially pleased acknowledged actions driven deep need loved gently told better turned pointless drama critics scathing storyline led pair having sex episode storyline glee gets sullivan called divisive plot line season bell asked instead super creepy scenes screen time rachel criticized pointless adult love triangle involving sue vanderwerff described jones greatest gifts lamented fighting style ohio_state bell called scene confesses love simply sweet scene ruined sue presence sue decision crazy plot looked sue pursuit different lens episode kids looking approval ways don achieve gives completely opposite message sue quest prove messages thought sue fine form noted election tied remarkably quickly point sit wrote resolved interesting interesting ways canning disappointed episode son kurt wanted leap television explain student council elections mean absolutely future college prospects declared sick plot thread called plain music performances musical performances received mixed positive reviews wrote strong night thought decent strong previous episode mash similar called songs fit bill don necessarily stand musically bell wrote music awful upset like chick rock musical focus episode excited kurt rendition perfect wall_street_journal called duet entertainment_weekly thought sung perfectly lovely said picked steam progressed said got wonderfully perfect balance musical strengths cut verses relevant kept rap bridge contrast thought performance awkward thing glee forever added sounded great expressed wish interesting arrangement gave song said song strain voice presentation cutter classroom setting buddytv called kind song finn performance girls want fun received commentary bell wrote cover cover song favorite finn solo described slowed acoustic version good called poignant surprising appealing west said best showcase voice recent memory called favorite performance finn seasons added sounded terrific thought rendition sweet sung wrote felt little center described terribly compelling sullivan called creepy performance coach solo number called haunting vanity_fair gave stars said killer use isn strongest vocalist noted lack emotion voice noted emotion face said wrote execution felt emotionally flat gave west graded said pain clear dot marie jones sad hearted rendition called kissed girl enjoyable number night said ladies favorite parts reaction shots west mentioned favorably declared rendition noted nice harmonies trend episode song falls flat stated emotions text wrote performance stunning certainly strong said kills song stated awesome called gorgeous totally relevant chart history cover versions released singles debuted billboard hot perfect debuted number seven girls want fun number kissed girl number number eighty number eighty singles debuted hot perfect number seventy girls want fun number seventy kissed girl number eighty seven chart country girls want fun featured soundtrack album glee music volume additional songs episode included bonus tracks available target edition album perfect kissed girl
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