Sugar Motta

**Sugar Motta** is a minor character in the *ABND* series. She was introduced in *Glee* and makes her first appearance in A Brand New Direction as a junior whom John Brown has a crush on and the reason that he and Juliet Vasquez attend New Directions functions. Sugar is initially a terrible singer who remains in the club due to being very rich and a decent dancer and actress. Throughout the series, her singing abilities improve and she becomes a legitimate member of the glee club, dating John and Rory Flanagan before graduating and going on to travel the world. In the adult years, Sugar is married.

## Series Overview

In A Brand New Direction, Sugar is initially introduced as John Brown's love interest. The two hit it off at her New Directions post-Sectionals party and soon begin dating, but they don't last long due to Sugar thinking she can do better. While Sugar remains a background character after that, in To The Next Level she begins dating her ex-boyfriend Rory Flanagan again following his return to McKinley. They are together until Sugar graduates and moves away to travel the world. In World of Chances it is revealed that Sugar is married to a man named Aaron Reed.

## Biography

* A Brand New Direction
* To The Next Level
* Back to the Top
* World of Chances
* Race to the Finish
* Push to the Limit

Glease

Julie and John discuss Sugar's performance in Grease as well as John's crush on her. John goes to search for her in order to ask for her number but he says that he couldn't talk to her because she was in a glee club meeting.

The Proposal

Sugar is talking to John and Tina when Jake first approaches Julie. When an upset Julie goes to John, Sugar chews her gum uninterested. Later when Julie visits the glee club girls after the performance of Come See About Me Sugar claims to be bored and leaves.

Rehearsals

When New Directions are divided up during rehearsals, [[Mike Chang|Mike] sends Sugar with the dancers, citing that she doesn't 'really sing' as the reason.

Thanksgiving

Sugar performs with the rest of the New Directions during Gangnam Style.

After

Sugar turns Breadstix into the Sugar Shack again for the Sectionals after-party. John convinces Julie to go so that he can spend time with her. She gives John a ride to the party and is seen flirting with him there. When Tina suggests a game of spin-the-bottle, Sugar immediately takes a bottle to the center of the floor.

It's All Games

Sugar participates in the game of spin-the-bottle, taking the first spin and kissing Artie, and later Joe as well. After the game, she and John end up making out most of the night.

Karaoke

Sugar and John stop making out during Julie and Sam's performance of Sweet Escape but resume for the rest of the party.

Glee, Actually

Sugar is excited to see Rachel and hugs her along with several others when she arrives. John reveals that he and Sugar have started dating since the Sectionals after-party and that she is a great kisser but also high-maintenance. Kitty has asked him to ditch Sugar for him but John chooses Sugar. Then, Sugar realizes they have been together for almost a month and breaks up with him.

A Fair Warning

Kitty tells Julie that Sugar doesn't doesn't want her to join glee club because she will outsing her. Sugar has also claimed that she will blow everyone away with her talent after their winter break return.

The New Year

When Julie auditions for glee club, Sugar boos her along with Tina, Unique, and Brittany. Julie sings to her during a line of King of Anything.

Asking Him

Julie asks Rory to the Sadie Hawkins dance but he rejects her because he's going with Sugar.

Sadie Hawkins Dance

During the performance of No Scrubs Sugar and Rory are arguing. She rolls her eyes at something he says and leaves him to join the single girls sitting at the bleachers. Later Coach Beiste convinces them to go out and dance so she goes to Artie and jumps on his chair.

Valentine's Week Challenge

Sugar is partnered with Brittany for the duet challenge. They perform Your Love and it is said that while the performance wasn't good, it was 'vibrant and entertaining' and her voice sounded better while rapping than singing. In the end, Sugar and Brittany win the competition.

The Wedding

Sugar is absent from Mr. Schue's wedding. This is perhaps due to a vacation she is said to be on in Cheer Me Up.

Cheer Me Up

Sugar is said to be on vacation on a cruise.

Identities

Rory cites lying to Sugar about being deported as a reason for choosing Pinocchio for his Disney identity. Later she reveals that she has chosen the Queen of Hearts due to her father spoiling her and money making her irresponsible.

Disney

Sugar changes her Disney identity to Alice, claiming she's lost but has heart. She later performs A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes with the rest of New Directions.

Auditions

Sugar auditions for the role of Sharpay in High School Musical, singing Fabulous with Cory and three unnamed Cheerios.

Work This Out

Sugar gets the role of Tiara Gold for High School Musical. She sings Stick to the Status Quo with everyone else. Later she has to clean up the cafeteria along with the rest of New Directions and participates in their performance of Work This Out.

Dance

Sugar goes to John's baseball game with the rest of New Directions and joins them for a baseball game during I Don't Dance as part of the red team with the rest of the dancers.

Cheer Me Up

Sugar is absent when Mercedes coaches the New Directions.

Hissy Fit

Sugar arrives late to the glee club meeting where Mr. Schue announces the Regionals numbers. During Brittany's hissy fit, she tells Sugar that her voice sounds like nails on chalkboard.

Seize the Day

During Brittany's goodbye speech, she tells Sugar that she is like a sister to her. Sugar performs during the Regionals numbers, with a more prominent role in I Love It.

Love, Love, Love

Between Seize the Day and Love, Love, Love Sugar quit New Directions.

Billy Joel

Julie cites Sugar leaving as one of John's reasons for not being as enthusiastic in glee club.

Troubled

Julie mentions that John and Artie dated Sugar.

City of Angels

Before Nationals, Sam notes Sugar as one of the people they lost that year.

New Directions

Julie drags Sugar to glee club to watch Santana and Rachel perform Be Okay and she isw welcomed by everyone. Julie then asks her to return to glee club and fund the club through the next year. Sugar reveals that she has already asked her dad for it and he has agreed to save glee club for as long as she's in it.

Excited

Trio

Britney x3

Rite of Passage

Payback's a Bree

Hot N' Cold

Awkward

Complicated

Over

Legacy

Adams-Wilde vs Hart-Brown

Misunderstanding

The End of the Beginning

The Fall Musical

War for a Role

Resurface

Never Set Me Free

Over the Summer

Brand New Day

Burning Bridges

Assembly

The Next One

Captains

Fantasy Mentors

Nearly Famous

Boyfriend Draft

Date Night

Punk

Loaded Gun

The Fall

Where Are They Now?

4 Months Later

New New Directions

Reunion

I Will Fall

Off-Campus

Entourage

Damaged

The Teen Choice Awards

Plan B

Rush

Accomplishment

Small Bump

Phone Hacks and Skype

1, 2 Step

Daddy Issues

October

Ben's First Birthday

New Faces, Same Places

Take It Off or Take Off

Same Directions

Break Free

Perfect Sense

I Will Be

Let It Go
## Personality

Sugar has self-diagnosed Asperger's Syndrome, which she uses as an excuse for being rude or obnoxious. She believes she is an incredible singer despite being the worst singer in glee club during every year she is in it. After a while, however, she improves and is even cited as being decent by the time she graduates. Her general attitude towards people changes, too, and she is shown to be loving towards Rory while they are dating.