'Glee' scoop: Fox to super-size season 2!

Image Credit: Carin Baer/FOXIn what’s sure to be music to the ears of Gleeks everywhere, Fox is said to be finalizing a deal to amplify Glee‘s second season.

“Season 2 will be much bigger and much longer,” series creator Ryan Murphy confirmed to us over the weekend at PaleyFest ’10. “We are talking about doing 25 episodes as opposed to [the customary] 22.”

Murphy added that he hopes to inject the show’s sophomore season with a “sweet feeling… like I loved it when The Brady Bunch went to Hawaii. I want [New Directions] to go to some competition in New York.”

Excited by the prospect of fewer Glee repeats next season? Or are you worried that adding more episodes will dilute the overall quality? Sound off below! And then click here to read our spoilerific recap from Saturday’s Paley panel! (Reporting by Carrie Bell)