In the Glee 'Bad Reputation' episode, Sue decides to help principal Figgins to make herself feel better. She makes a fake video of him rapping to a song about cutting school funding and blackmails him into allowing her to create a smear campaign against Glee Club. However, her plan backfires when it actually makes Glee Club more popular and helps them regain their bad reputation. In the end, Sue learns her lesson and apologizes to the Glee Club.