LONDON, Apr 21: Musical comedy-drama television series ‘Glee’ has been renewed for two more seasons, confirms the Fox network.
In a statement, the channel boss Kevin Reilly said ‘Glee’ continues to break new ground as a rare successful TV musical comedy, reported Daily Express.
“Glee debuted as the first and only successful musical comedy series on television, and more than four years later, it continues to defy genres, break new ground and have a significant impact on popular culture.
“Week in and week out, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan, Dante DiLoreto and the entire Glee team deliver a series that not only delights and surprises fans, but also inspires them to talk about, share, debate and engage with the show—and I’m absolutely thrilled to have them on board for another two seasons,” the Fox Entertainment chairman said.
Creator Ryan Murphy was thrilled with the renewal and he paid tribute to Fox and the fans, saying, “I am very grateful to Kevin, Dana and Gary for their incredible support of this series from the beginning. But I also want to thank our loyal audience, whose passion and enthusiasm continue to amaze and inspire us.” (PTI)