Nashville

Juliette turns to an unexpected person for help after a public breakdown. Scarlett and Maddie go on a trip where Maddie meets pop star Jonah Ford, while Scarlett grapples with her identity. Meanwhile, Will begins coaching Gunnar, and Deacon confronts feelings of isolation.

Deacon goes on a date with someone from his past, while Juliette becomes involved in a self-help group. Will and Gunnar ask Avery to join them for a performance, and Scarlett reflects on the positive impact of her career. Daphne reconnects with Jake.

Daphne is uneasy about Deacon's new relationship, while Juliette sets Avery up with Darius. Maddie and Jonah collaborate on a song, but Maddie feels overwhelmed by Jonah's public lifestyle. Will discovers information about Zach and begins making changes to improve his image.

Darius assists Juliette in uncovering a hidden aspect of her past, while Daphne and Jake connect through their shared discomfort about their parents' relationship. Scarlett spends time volunteering at an equine therapy ranch, and Gunnar, Will, and Avery face challenges in defining their musical identity.

Deacon and Jessie grow closer as their relationship develops. Meanwhile, Darius encourages Juliette to become more active in the movement, and Avery shares his perspective. In another storyline, Gunnar, Will, and Avery look for a female vocalist for the band, while Jonah deals with his ex releasing a song that references Maddie.

Daphne has difficulty accepting Deacon and Jessie's new relationship, while the boys' band gains success with a new member. Meanwhile, Gunnar relapses into past behaviors, and Scarlett forms a connection with a veteran participating in equine therapy.

Daphne and Jake take part in a school performance while Deacon and Jessie encounter Brad, reigniting past tensions. Alannah's increasing confidence on stage begins to strain her relationships within the band, prompting Gunnar to reevaluate their connection. Meanwhile, Maddie travels to Miami with Jonah and forms a bond with Twig, and Avery makes a visit to Juliette.

Daphne pursues a career in country music by auditioning for a singing competition, while Scarlett takes Sean to a live music venue. As Avery comes to a major decision, the band receives an invitation to perform on a late-night television show. Meanwhile, the consequences of Will’s earlier choice begin to surface.

Will recovers in the hospital after collapsing during a late-night performance, worrying about his career. Tensions rise as Brad secures a restraining order against Deacon, and the media speculate about Juliette's prolonged absence in South America, turning attention to Avery. Meanwhile, Maddie becomes entangled in Jonah Ford's lavish lifestyle.

Brad's participation in a country music competition takes an unexpected turn when he and his coach are impressed by Daphne's natural talent, while Avery grows closer to Alannah.

Juliette begins to suspect that Darius Enright's Movement is not the ideal community it appears to be. When she asks to leave, she is refused, increasing the already high tension among the group.

Deacon is unexpectedly reunited with his estranged father, disrupting his life just as the band struggles without Alannah, forcing the members to question their future together.

Scarlett attempts to support Sean, though he questions her intentions. Deacon navigates issues of forgiveness and adjusting to his changing family life. Daphne struggles with Nashville's Next but turns to judge De Witt for assistance.

Deacon and the girls become concerned as Gideon begins spending time away from home. Juliette addresses Darius about an unspecified issue, while Twig struggles to hide Jonah's secret from Maddie. Meanwhile, Brad's troubling behavior extends beyond his interactions with Alannah.

Avery and Juliette have a heartfelt conversation after a medical scare. Scarlett and Sean plan a benefit for the ranch, while Gunnar finds inspiration and Avery begins to reevaluate their relationship. Meanwhile, Maddie puts Twig to the test and Deacon discovers a surprising secret.

Deacon pursues an opportunity to achieve a long-held personal goal, while Juliette faces a significant crossroads. Daphne prepares for the final stage of her competition, and Alannah confronts Brad about an unresolved issue. Meanwhile, Avery, Gunnar, and Will have a conversation about their paths moving forward.