Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Ryan Murphy Completes Script for Possible Glee Reboot
Glee was a television show about students in a high school singing club.
It ran for six seasons from 2009 to 2015.
Ryan Murphy and fellow creators Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan have written a script for a possible return.
A reboot means bringing a show back with a new story or continuation.
Murphy has spoken with about 10 actors from the original show.
He says they were excited about the idea, although they had questions.
Lea Michele, who played Rachel Berry, has also said she would like to come back.
However, the actors have not read the script yet.
The show’s producers have not decided whether the reboot will actually be made.
Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan have completed a script for a possible Glee reboot.
Murphy said he has contacted around 10 original cast members, who were enthusiastic but had questions.
Lea Michele, who played Rachel Berry, said she would be happy to return for a reboot.
No original cast member has read the script, and no production decision has been announced.
Glee aired on Fox from 2009 to 2015 and followed the New Directions show choir at a fictional Ohio high school.
- Who
- Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan wrote the possible reboot script; Murphy has contacted around 10 original cast members, including Lea Michele.
- What
- A script for a possible reboot of the musical comedy-drama series Glee has been completed.
- When
- Murphy announced the completed script on Wednesday; Glee originally aired from 2009 through 2015.
- Where
- The original series was set at a fictional Ohio high school and followed the New Directions show choir.
- Why
- The creators are considering bringing Glee back and want to see what the cast and others think of the script.
Reasons for a Return
Reasons It Remains Uncertain
Original cast participation
Reasons for a Return
Murphy said around 10 original cast members reacted enthusiastically, and Lea Michele said she would be happy to return.
Reasons It Remains Uncertain
The cast members have not read the script, so their eventual participation is unknown.
Production status
Reasons for a Return
A script has been completed by the original creative team, creating a basis for a possible reboot.
Reasons It Remains Uncertain
The production team has not yet examined the script, and no decision has been announced to produce the reboot.
- Series
- Glee
- Original broadcaster
- Fox Broadcasting Company
- Original run
- 2009–2015
- Creators
- Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan
- Original setting
- A fictional Ohio high school
- Script status
- Completed for a possible reboot
- Cast response
- Murphy said around 10 original cast members were enthusiastic; Lea Michele expressed interest in returning
