In the Glee episode 'Hell-O', Rachel meets Jesse at the auditorium while she is practicing for the school musical.
In the Glee episode 'Hell-O', Rachel meets Jesse at the auditorium while she is practicing for the school musical. Jesse is a transfer student and the lead singer of the school's rival glee club. Rachel is instantly smitten with him, and the two eventually start dating. The relationship between Rachel and Jesse is a major plot point throughout the show's first season.