Fair rating?Puppet Master
Blaine believes he has the best plan to win Nationals, but he doesn't take the glee club's criticism too well when the students accuse him of being too controlling. Over in New York, Kurt also runs into control issues when the band disagrees over the venue of their first official gig that Kurt booked. Meanwhile, Sue reveals the story behind her iconic tracksuit and gets in touch with her feminine side.
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#18In Season 5of 20 rated episodes
#113All-timeof 121 rated episodes
−0.5vs season avgSeason 5 averages 7.0
2013First airedNovember 28, 2013
Guest stars
Demi Lovatoas Danielle "Dani"
Iqbal Thebaas Principal Figgins
Lauren Potteras Becky Jackson
Christopher Cousinsas Superintendent Bob Harris
Erinn Westbrookas Bree
Adam Lambertas Elliot "Starchild" Gilbert
Ryan Heinkeas Stoner Brett
Todd Sandleras School Board Member
Brad Ellisas Brad the Piano Player
Mary Steinas Pam Fronkstein
Irene Roseenas Miss AlfanoCrew
Paul McCraneDirector
Matthew HodgsonWriterShows like Glee
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