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Nashville

Season 5

Season Five delves into the life of Juliette Barnes after the plane crash, and how that shocking accident affected everyone around her, including Rayna Jaymes, who is finally living a normal life with Deacon Claybourne and her daughters Maddie and Daphne. Scarlett and Gunnar are experiencing the highs on their career and Will is facing a new chapter on his life, the start of a life with his boyfriend Kevin.

Episodes
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The Wayfaring Stranger
Episode 142 min2016-12-15

The Wayfaring Stranger

Rayna and Deacon face a new normal with Maddie now back home and Highway 65 is struggling financially. The shocking news about Juliette creates a wave of emotions throughout Nashville and sets Rayna off on a journey of discovery.

Back in Baby's Arms
Episode 242 min2017-01-05

Back in Baby's Arms

Rayna approaches Deacon about making a concept album together, Scarlett can't trust Gunnar and Juliette seeks out her guardian angel.

Let's Put It Back Together Again
Episode 342 min2017-01-12

Let's Put It Back Together Again

Maddie starts an internship at a recording studio and meets a street musician. Avery struggles while producing a young Internet sensation. Juliette meets her guardian angel.

Leap of Faith
Episode 442 min2017-01-19

Leap of Faith

Rayna receives a stunning offer from Zach Welles. Juliette seeks advanced treatment. Will and Kevin look for an apartment together.

Love Hurts
Episode 542 min2017-01-26

Love Hurts

Scarlett and Damien George fight over their differences. Clay shows Maddie a different part of town.

A Little Bit Stronger
Episode 642 min2017-02-02

A Little Bit Stronger

Rayna and Deacon beef up their home security after Rayna's encounter with Carl Hockney. Juliette draws closer to her guardian angel, Hallie and Avery leaps back into performing.

Hurricane
Episode 742 min2017-02-09

Hurricane

Rayna and Deacon struggle to write their album. Maddie and Daphne create a disturbance at home. Damien apologizes to Scarlett. Scarlett and Gunnar question their relationship.

Stand Beside Me
Episode 842 min2017-02-16

Stand Beside Me

Rayna and Deacon take precautions as Hockney tests the limits of the restraining order. Juliette asks the church choir to work with her on an album. Scarlett finds herself drawn to Damien.

If Tomorrow Never Comes
Episode 942 min2017-02-23

If Tomorrow Never Comes

After her life-changing experience, Rayna scrambles to write one more song for the concept album with Deacon. Juliette's leg starts to hurt inexplicably. Gunnar fights for Scarlett.

I'll Fly Away
Episode 1042 min2017-03-02

I'll Fly Away

A legal dispute threatens to break apart the family. Juliette demands to perform at the CMT Music Awards. Will and Zach are drawn closer together.

Fire and Rain
Episode 1142 min2017-03-09

Fire and Rain

Juliette helps Maddie navigate the wave of attention she receives after her performance at the CMT Music Awards. Zach demands the masters from Rayna and Deacon's unfinished album.

Back in the Saddle Again
Episode 1242 min2017-06-01

Back in the Saddle Again

Deacon helps Daphne with a school project, but Daphne feels unmotivated. Juliette gives Maddie unsolicited advice about a song. Scarlett and Gunnar receive news about the baby.

'Til I Can Make It on My Own
Episode 1342 min2017-06-08

'Til I Can Make It on My Own

Juliette suffers a bout of anxiety about her upcoming first major performance after the plane crash. Bucky and Zach are at odds.

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I
Episode 1442 min2017-06-15

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I

Maddie and Clay get pulled over by a police officer. Juliette searches for a hit to relaunch her career. Damien George returns to Nashville with a grand plan for Scarlett.

A Change Would Do You Good
Episode 1542 min2017-06-22

A Change Would Do You Good

A huge fallout results from the video of Maddie and the police officer. Deacon and Avery fall in love with Hallie's special sound. Zach continues to exert his influence on Highway 65.

Not Ready to Make Nice
Episode 1642 min2017-06-29

Not Ready to Make Nice

Juliette has it out with Avery over Hallie's sound. Maddie learns the truth about the origins of the bullying on social media. Scarlett's pregnancy brings with it unexpected attention.

Ghost in This House
Episode 1742 min2017-07-06

Ghost in This House

Scarlett confronts the journalist Mackenzie Rhodes face to face. Will shoots a commercial. Deacon feels pressure from the outside to move on from Rayna.

The Night Before (Life Goes On)
Episode 1842 min2017-07-13

The Night Before (Life Goes On)

Juliette continues to be plagued by her injuries and Avery gets a taste of independence. Scarlett and Gunnar shoot a national commercial. Deacon plays a benefit for charity.

You Can't Lose Me
Episode 1942 min2017-07-20

You Can't Lose Me

Juliette takes great pains to keep Maddie from learning the truth. Deacon considers a new artist for Highway 65. Scarlett's pregnancy faces complications and Gunnar searches for the mugger.

Speed Trap Town
Episode 2042 min2017-07-27

Speed Trap Town

Gunnar visits his hometown and faces the ghosts of his past. Maddie and Juliette are nominated for the same music award. Deacon helps Jessie record; Scarlett learns self-defense.

Farther On
Episode 2142 min2017-08-03

Farther On

Juliette shoots a mascara commercial but takes issue with the direction. Deacon gets invited to play the Opry but hesitates to answer. Avery and Gunnar embrace life on the road.

Reasons to Quit
Episode 2242 min2017-08-10

Reasons to Quit

With Deacon and the artists of Highway 65 taking a stand, Zach sends a message. Maddie and Juliette's conflict comes to a head. Daphne goes to a pool party. Gunnar returns from Avery's tour.