Season 5

NashvilleSeason 5

2016
22 Episodes

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

The Wayfaring Stranger
S05E01
6.4

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.

15 Dec 201642m
Back in Baby's Arms
S05E02
6.7

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.

05 Jan 201742m
Let's Put It Back Together Again
S05E03
7.7

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.

12 Jan 201742m
Leap of Faith
S05E04
7.3

Leap of Faith

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

19 Jan 201742m
Love Hurts
S05E05
7.3

Love Hurts

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

26 Jan 201742m
A Little Bit Stronger
S05E06
7.3

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.

02 Feb 201742m
Hurricane
S05E07
7.7

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.

09 Feb 201742m
Stand Beside Me
S05E08
7.3

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.

16 Feb 201742m
If Tomorrow Never Comes
S05E09
8.2

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.

23 Feb 201742m
I'll Fly Away
S05E10
9.0

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.

02 Mar 201742m
Fire and Rain
S05E11
8.0

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.

09 Mar 201742m
Back in the Saddle Again
S05E12
8.0

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.

01 Jun 201742m
'Til I Can Make It on My Own
S05E13
7.0

'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.

08 Jun 201742m
(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I
S05E14
7.0

(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.

15 Jun 201742m
A Change Would Do You Good
S05E15
7.7

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.

22 Jun 201742m
Not Ready to Make Nice
S05E16
8.3

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.

29 Jun 201742m
Ghost in This House
S05E17
8.7

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.

06 Jul 201742m
The Night Before (Life Goes On)
S05E18
7.0

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.

13 Jul 201742m
You Can't Lose Me
S05E19
8.7

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.

20 Jul 201742m
Speed Trap Town
S05E20
8.3

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.

27 Jul 201742m
Farther On
S05E21
8.0

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.

03 Aug 201742m
Reasons to Quit
S05E22
8.0

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.

10 Aug 201742m