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Revision as of 12:58, 8 March 2014

The Spotlight Diner is a diner in New York and Rachel, Santana, and Kurt's new workplace in Season Five of Glee. It is managed by a man named Gunther. The waiting staff, who wear red (and black, for the males), sing and dance for the customers.

Appearances

Season Five

Love Love Love

Santana and Rachel arrive at the diner in their uniforms. Rachel is nervous, but Santana refuses to let her back out, claiming she almost had to show Gunther her left side boob to get her the job. Rachel eventually agrees that the job might be a positive experience. They later perform Hard Day's Night with the rest of the staff, in an attempt to impress the director and leading actor of Funny Girl.

Tina in the Sky with Diamonds

Santana tells Rachel that she booked a gig and even shows her the video. Dani is introduced and even jokes about her sexuality to Santana. She has worked there prior to Rachel and Santana since she likes to watch the sun raise and even watched it rise with Santana as they sung Here Comes The Sun. Kurt got a job there since Vogue.com doesn't pay and they make a pack to promise to stay in New York for two years - no matter what. Rachel learns that she got the Fanny part when Rupert comes in to order a whole cake with "Congratulations Rachel Berry, you are Fanny Brice." written on it.

A Katy or A Gaga

Kurt talks to Rachel, Dani, and Santana about joining his band after Dani asked if girls can be allowed. Rachel passes due to it begin to soon and her Funny Girl rehearsals. Kurt is later seen asking a customer what he would like when it is revealed to be Elliott "Starchild." They would talk and Elliott would reveal why he came to New York, and Kurt would give him the spot in the band. Santana would come over and tell Kurt to stop flirting and get back to work and is delighted to see Elliott.

The End of Twerk

During the On Our Way performance, Rachel and Kurt are seen at the diner. Kurt is showing of his tattoo to his co-workers when Rachel joins them.

Movin' Out

While Blaine sings Piano Man, the customers and waiters danced together.

Frenemies

After recieving a racist comment from a costumer, Santana aproaches Rachel and complains about how her life in New York is not what she expected it to be.

Trio

Rachel arrives late for work and is told by her manager she's been requested by table 5 which turns out to be Santana and Elliott. They have a short arguement when a customer requests a birthday song for his wife, who is named Gloria. Santana and Rachel perform Gloria, while fighting for Elliott's attention.

List of Songs performed at the Spotlight Diner

Season Five
Song Episode Sung by
A Hard Day's Night Love Love Love Rachel Berry and Santana Lopez
Here Comes the Sun Tina in the Sky with Diamonds Santana Lopez and Dani
Piano Man Movin' Out Blaine Anderson
Gloria Trio Santana Lopez, Rachel Berry and Elliott Gilbert

Known Employees

Trivia

  • The name of the manager is Gunther, which is most likely a reference to the famous tv show 'Friends'.
    • ​Also, Rachel Green (who is the reason of Rachel's first name) worked in the diner "Central Perk" in the same TV show.
  • They have to say "intermission," when taking a break or else they would get fined. (A Katy or A Gaga)
  • The Spotlight Diner is modeled after Ellen's Stardust Diner in NYC. Source

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