Nashville schedule

When Juliette becomes so focused on her album that she puts it ahead of everything else, Avery makes a major decision; Rayna and the girls stand by Deacon as his life hangs in the balance.

Juliette hits a career high, including singing a duet with Steven Tyler, but her personal life plummets; Avery takes care of baby Cadence at his parents' home in Texas; Rayna deals with the aftermath of Deacon's liver transplant.

Juliette's pattern of volatile behavior continues with her breaking down during a TV interview; Rayna works to sign a rock star to Highway 65 to prove the label isn't just a vanity project.

Deacon is consumed with guilt when an additional aneurysm leaves Beverly brain-dead; Juliette's erratic behavior forces Avery to file for divorce.

Rayna struggles to tend to those around her and deal with Markus' demands; Jeff and Layla argue; Juliette leans on alcohol and pills after experiencing another emotional setback.

Rayna is unhappy with Layla and Jeff's relationship; Markus disagrees with his producer; when Maddie joins Colt on tour, she turns to Juliette for advice; Gunnar turns to Kevin and Will for help picking up a woman.

When video of Juliette getting in an altercation with a fan goes viral, Jeff takes advantage of the situation; Maddie misses Colt; Rayna and Markus disagree about his sound.

Rayna's concern about Deacon's business venture with a friend from AA causes friction; Luke's integrity and his relationship with Colt are in jeopardy.

Maddie receives an offer that Rayna wants to turn down; Luke desperately tries to regain Colt's trust; Gunnar's girlfriend causes problems with Scarlett; in need of money, Avery works on insipid jingles.

Markus scraps a song off his new album a week before its release; Luke tries to fix things with Colt; Scarlett gets time off her tour and surprises Caleb in Nashville.

Markus is not prepared for a televised concert in support of his new album launch; Luke is faced with another setback; Deacon and Rayna face a decision.

Deacon and Rayna are ambushed by paparazzi after their wedding rehearsal dinner, forcing them to consider a change of venue; Juliette forces Avery to lie to the press in her absence.

Luke invites his old friend Riff Bell to accompany him on tour; a newcomer arrives at the Beverly but Deacon, Rayna and Frankie are divided on whether she deserves a shot.

Luke starts questioning his decision to bring Riff on tour; Deacon and Frankie butt heads over Vita; Frankie makes a destructive decision.

Juliette Barnes returns to Nashville after receiving her postpartum depression treatment; Layla courts a country music superstar to try and secure a slot on her tour; Rayna looks to take up a worthy cause.

The Exes go out on the road with Autumn Chase; Maddie's closeness with Cash causes tension with Deacon; Juliette comes up with a plan to get Glenn back.

Maddie runs away from home, leaving Rayna and Deacon distraught; Avery's link to Layla threatens Juliette; Riff's disappearance forces Luke to find a new artist; Autumn comes between Gunnar and Scarlett.

Rayna and Deacon desperately try to reunite with Maddie and avoid court; Juliette's success stokes Layla's jealousy; Luke Wheeler tries to jump-start Will Lexington's career.

Someone undermines Rayna and Deacon's efforts to regain Maddie's trust; Scarlett and Gunnar have a disagreement about their history during an interview; Luke's attempt to do the right thing backfires.

Rayna makes a last attempt to protect her daughter from the dangers of being a young artist; Juliette reunites with Noah West on the Oscar campaign trail; Scarlett is uneasy about Gunnar's relationship with Autumn Chase.

Rayna and Deacon face the facts of their relationship; Scarlett makes an unexpected discovery about herself; Gunnar performs with Elton John; Luke makes an appearance on "The View"; Layla launches her new album.

Rayna takes action when she discovers Maddie has come in contact with a deceitful figure from her past; Juliette must decide how to deal with the truth of Jeff Fordham's death; Scarlett and Gunnar consider splitting up.

Rayna and Deacon face a new normal with Maddie back home; shocking news about Juliette creates a wave of emotions throughout Nashville.

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

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.

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

Scarlett and Damien George fight over their differences; Clay and Maddie's relationship builds; Clay shows Maddie a different part of town.

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

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.