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"The Back-Up Plan" is the eighteenth episode of the fifth season of the American musical television series Glee, and the 106th episode overall. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and directed by co-creator Ian Brennan, it aired on Fox in the United States on April 29, 2014, and features the introduction of Shirley MacLaine as rich socialite June Dolloway.
Original Release
07/05/2014
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jacob Artist | Jake Puckerman |
| Melissa Benoist | Marley Rose |
| Chris Colfer | Kurt Hummel |
| Darren Criss | Blaine Anderson |
| Blake Jenner | Ryder Lynn |
| Jane Lynch | Sue Sylvester |
| Kevin McHale | Artie Abrams |
| Lea Michele | Rachel Berry |
| Matthew Morrison | Will Schuester |
| Alex Newell | Wade 'Unique' Adams / Wade/Unique Adams |
Directors
Creators
Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jacob Artist | Jake Puckerman |
| Melissa Benoist | Marley Rose |
| Chris Colfer | Kurt Hummel |
| Darren Criss | Blaine Anderson |
| Blake Jenner | Ryder Lynn |
| Jane Lynch | Sue Sylvester |
| Kevin McHale | Artie Abrams |
| Lea Michele | Rachel Berry |
| Matthew Morrison | Will Schuester |
| Alex Newell | Wade 'Unique' Adams / Wade/Unique Adams |
| Chord Overstreet | Sam Evans |
| Naya Rivera | Santana Lopez |
| Becca Tobin | Kitty Wilde |
| Jenna Ushkowitz | Tina Cohen-Chang |
| Shirley MacLaine | June Dolloway |
| Amber Riley | Mercedes Jones |
| Gary Dourdan | D'Shawn |
| Eric Roberts | Fundraiser Coordinator |
| Jim Rash | Lee Paulblatt |
| Richard Kind | Mr. Rifkin |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ian Brennan | Executive Producer |
| Bradley Buecker | Executive Producer |
| Dante Di Loreto | Executive Producer |
| Brad Falchuk | Executive Producer |
| Russel Friend | Executive Producer |
| Michael Hitchcock | Executive Producer |
| Garrett Lerner | Executive Producer |
| Ryan Murphy | Executive Producer |
| Stacy Traub | Executive Producer |
| Ashley Contino | Producer |
| Jeff Dickerson | Producer |
| Joe Keenan | Producer |
| Alexis Martin Woodall | Producer |
| Mary Robinson | Producer |
| Karen Romero | Producer |
| Kenneth J. Silverstein | Producer |
| Zachary Woodlee | Producer |
