Emilina Hawthorne

**Emilina Hawthorne** is a recurring character on *Glee: The New York Story.* She is a member of Finn's Glee Club *Finn Harmonic* during the sixth season.

She is portrayed by Hailee Steinfeld.

## Biography

Emilina was born on the Upper East Side to rich parents. Her father Jonathan Hawthorne is a celebrity surgeon while her mother Emilia Hawthorne works on Wall Street. Emilina's dream was to go to Los Angeles to make music, but her father insisted she go to school, and used money as blackmail to get Emilina to attend.

Emilina vies to be the 'New Marley', hoping to be the star of the Glee Club. However, she is frustrated when her efforts are in vain and Stephanie is chosen as the leader of Finn Harmonic. Emilina becomes vindictive and manipulative, earning her the reputation of being exceptionally difficult.

Emilina takes her musical craft serious, but she becomes derailed when Jason, the leader of the rival Glee Club *Ransom Notes,* takes an interest in her. Emilina ends up sleeping with him but becomes surprised when she becomes pregnant. She becomes hurt when Jason doesn't want anything to do with the child, leaving Emilina to decide what to do with the child. While she initially views Stephanie as her nemesis, she soon warms up to her, especially since Stephanie was the only one to treat her kindly during her time of need.

## Relationships

### **Emilina-Theodore Relationship (*Theolina)***

The **Emilina-Theodore** relationship is the budding romantic relationship between **Emilina Hawthorne** and **Theodore Patrick Harris**. Emilina is originally repulsed by Theodore, especially since he writes dark short stories. Their banter is usually the highlight of Glee Club, with the two of them spewing insults at each other.

However, that changes when Emilina is smitten in Jason Cross. Theodore begins to feel jealousy, and eventually is upset when he finds out Emilina is pregnant with Jason's child. Theodore is even more surprised when he finds out Jason doesn't want anything to do with the child. Theodore ends up telling Emilina's father about the child, unbeknownst of Emilina.

### **Emilina-Jason Relationship (*Jamilina*)**

The **Emilina-Jason** relationship is the one-night stand relationship between **Emilina Hawthorne** and **Jason Cross**. Jason appears at Finn Harmonic's rehearsal, and Emilina takes a liking to Jason, which goes against her teammates feelings. Emilina eventually agrees to a date with Jason, but is deterred by her father in going. Emilina and Jason eventually sneak to meet each other where the two of them head to Jason's place to have sex.

Emilina is later surprised to find out that she is pregnant with Jason's child, but is hurt that Jason wants nothing to do with the child. Leaving her to deal with the repercussions.

## Trivia

* Emilina has a notorious reputation throughout the show choir world as being extremely talented. However, she is also known for being exceptionally difficult to work with.
* Emilina's dream is to makes records in Los Angeles. Unfortunately, NYADA is viewed as a stepping stone for her.
* Emilina's aias is known as 'Rich Bitch of the Upper East Side', a node to *Gossip Girl*.