As Glee's initial success pulled in a large audience, John Doyle of The Globe and Mail wrote that the early shows "felt fresh, mainly because the motley crew of kids had a kind of square naïveté."
Da Glees første succes har trukket i et stort publikum, skrev John Doyle fra The Globe and Mail, at de tidlige shows "føltes frisk, især fordi den brogede besætning af unge mennesker havde en slags firkantet naivitet."