With the recent death of Glee's Cory Monteith, there wasn't much creators could do to make viewers feel better. Yet they found it: a reunion of gay couple "Klaine."
2013, Heather Boyles, "The final curtain draws near", Seren (Bangor University), Issue 235, October 2013, page 25:
However Ryan Murphy gives fans a few rewards in Series 5 for sticking with the show (happy news for Klaine supporters), […]
2014, Nicholas Alexander Hayes, "Glee Literally Means Glee: The Queer Art of Community's Parody", in Queer in the Choir Room: Essays on Gender and Sexuality in Glee (ed. Michelle Parke), McFarland & Company (2014), →ISBN, page 267:
Klaine fans and writers have lived in a culture where homosexuality has been mainstreamed, if not always accepted.
2015, Alice Oseman, Solitaire, page 198:
Lauren frowns. “Mate! I thought we’d agreed on ‘Mori’! Or ‘Tichael’!” She sighs. “Man, your names just aren’t good enough, like, they don’t work, they don’t work like Klaine or Romione or Destiel or Merthur. . . .”
2015, She, Volume 17, Issue 2, March 2015, page 10:
As "Brittana" rides off into the sunset, we'll say goodbye to Rachel, Klaine and all of the others.