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The Best Episodes Directed By Callie Khouri

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 22 - On the Other Hand
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S2:E22

    As Will Lexington’s album climbs the chart with the help of Jeff Fordham’s deep pockets, Rayna enlists Teddy’s help to plan a huge, free concert at LP Field to draw attention to her Highway 65 debut. She will perform with Luke Wilson and duet with Juliette before thousands of fans. Zoey, Avery and Gunnar rock out at a benefit for Deacon’s favorite charity, Sober House, and Avery plans to serenade Juliette with a song he wrote for her. But when he attempts to sing it, he doesn’t understand why she is not present, and Scarlett makes a decision about her future in Nashville.

    Director:Callie Khouri
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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - I'll Keep Climbing
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E11

    In The Aftermath of the death of someone in their circle, lives are changed forever in the world of "Nashville," and a new mystery arises. Kelly Clarkson guest stars as herself and makes Gunnar and Scarlett a once-in-a-lifetime offer. Juliette's reputation takes another body blow as creative video editing seems to show her proclaiming there is no God, further fueling her detractors. Rayna's bought herself out of Edgehill, but the the pressure to succeed is greater than ever, and Deacon struggles to write during his sobriety and relative stability and finds help from Maddie and Daphne.

    Director:Callie Khouri
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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - That's the Way Love Goes
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S3:E15

    The Grand Ole Opry honors Rayna on a special anniversary, so she asks Deacon and her daughters to sing with her. Meanwhile, Will's distressed to be collaborating with a gay man on a songwriting project and Sadie shares her private ordeal on national TV.

    Director:Callie Khouri
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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - First to Have a Second Chance
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S3:E10

    Rayna is feeling conflicted about leaving the children behind to go back on tour. Sadie runs into a former partner.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S1:E21

    A shadow has been cast over country music’s biggest night: Juliette discovers a letter from Jolene revealing her mother’s true feelings; Rayna and Deacon’s fairytale evening at the CMA Awards, even performing with Brad Paisley – who guest stars as himself — may not end in a happily-ever-after; and Gunnar will do whatever it takes to win Scarlett’s heart back — but is it too late? Meanwhile the U.S. Attorney’s office is closing in on Teddy, and Peggy returns with a secret of her own.

    Director:Callie Khouri
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  6. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - If Tomorrow Never Comes
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    S5:E9

    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.

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - If I Could Do It All Again
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S4:E13

    Luke and Riff are excitedly planning their upcoming tour, but Luke soon realizes he may have moved too quickly in the decision to have Riff on the road again. Meanwhile, Deacon and Frankie clash about Vita, with Frankie making a damaging decision that could change everything.

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  8. undefined Season 4 Episode 6 - Please Help Me, I'm Fallin'
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S4:E6

    Juliette gets into a brawl with a fan that goes viral, but Jeff sees damage control as an opening for his own career. Maddie is grounded and misses Colt who is on tour with his dad. Markus butts heads with Rayna over his sound, and the two consider whether they can continue working together.

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 22 - Reasons to Quit
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S5:E22

    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.

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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 22 - Before You Go Make Sure You Know
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S3:E22

    Juliette is laser-focused on finishing her album – and when she puts everything and everyone she loves behind it – Avery makes a decision that impacts their lives forever. Deacon’s life hangs in the balance, but Rayna and the girls are by his side. With the clock ticking and the future uncertain, will they celebrate a life together?

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Never No More
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E2

    Edgehill has appointed a new chief, Jeff Fordham. He’s powerful, sexy and on a mission to place the label back on top. That means it’s time to reveal his vision for the future. The question is -- who will be part of it? Rayna has returned from her hiatus and the plan includes her own label, with Will and Scarlett attached. Though Jeff seems supportive, he has a different agenda. Juliette meets with the chief to discuss her new mature sound and look. She details her passion to grow and her natural desire to be taken more seriously as an artist. Jeff could care less. In the meantime, a reality show vixen is the talk of the town and posing a new threat to Juliette’s career.

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 18 - Nobody Knows But Me
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S3:E18

    Jeff is forced to revisit his past when he is faced with his ex-fiancee. Maddie struggles with the news about Deacon's illness. Juliette is eager to get back to work after the birth of her daughter.

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Can't Let Go
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S4:E1

    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.

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - That's Me Without You
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S3:E1

    Rayna has to choose between two men and two directions her life might take.

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 21 - Maybe You'll Appreciate Me Someday
    6.9/10(4 votes)

    S4:E21

    Rayna resorts to drastic measures when she learns that Maddie has crossed paths with a duplicitous figure from her past. Juliette must choose how to publicly reckon with the truth of Jeff Fordham’s death—a decision that directly affects Layla. Scarlett and Gunnar consider parting ways as bandmates, and Will finally decides to do what he should have done long ago—step up as the leader of a cause and a community.

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  16. undefined Season 5 Episode 1 - The Wayfaring Stranger
    6.4/10(7 votes)

    S5:E1

    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.

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  17. undefined Season 6 Episode 16 - Beyond the Sunset
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E16

    Deacon gets a chance to fulfill a lifelong dream. Juliette makes a crucial decision. Daphne preps for the final round. Alannah confronts Brad. Avery, Gunnar, and Will discuss their future.

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Callie Khouri Ratings Summary

"On the Other Hand" is the best rated episode directed by Callie Khouri. It scored 8.7/10 from 3 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on May 14, 2014. It is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "I'll Keep Climbing".