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The Best Episodes of Nashville Season 3

Every episode of Nashville Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Nashville Season 3!

Rayna Jaymes and Juliette Barnes face personal and professional challenges as they navigate their paths as artists and individuals. Surrounding them, and often complicating their...
Genre:Drama
Networks:ABCCMT

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"That's Me Without You" is the best rated episode of "Nashville" season 3. It scored 7.5/10 based on 207 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/24/2014. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "How Far Down Can I Go".

  • That's Me Without You
    7.5/10207 votes

    #1 - That's Me Without You

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2014

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • How Far Down Can I Go
    7.5/10202 votes

    #2 - How Far Down Can I Go

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2014

    Rayna attempts to use some new publicity opportunities to promote her album and the record label.

    Director: Mario Van Peebles

    Writer: Marcie Ulin, Meredith Lavender

  • I Can't Get Over You to Save My Life
    7.6/10196 votes

    #3 - I Can't Get Over You to Save My Life

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2014

    Juliette attempts to hide a secret that could stop her from getting a role in a film.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Feel Sorry for Me
    7.6/10195 votes

    #4 - I Feel Sorry for Me

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2014

    Rayna wants Sadie to sign to her label and entices her with a girls' day out. Juliette is unable to hide her pregnancy symptoms any longer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Road Happy
    7.5/10193 votes

    #5 - Road Happy

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2014

    Juliette is concerned about filming a sex scene while attempting to hide her pregnancy. Kiley makes plans to leave town whilst a homeless man manages to make an impact on Scarlett.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nobody Said It Was Going to Be Easy
    7.5/10196 votes

    #6 - Nobody Said It Was Going to Be Easy

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2014

    A health scare sees Juliette asking Avery if he wants to be a part of the baby's life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'm Coming Home to You
    7.5/10189 votes

    #7 - I'm Coming Home to You

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2014

    Rayna increases her publicity by singing on "Dancing With the Stars" and having a reporter follow her, but she then soon misses her privacy. Juliette finds it hard to deal with single parenthood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You're Lookin' at Country
    7.9/10193 votes

    #8 - You're Lookin' at Country

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2014

    While attending the 48th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Rayna discovers Luke's prenuptial agreement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Sides to Every Story
    7.7/10192 votes

    #9 - Two Sides to Every Story

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2014

    Rayna broadcasts a Christmas special from her home and has the chance to perform at Winterfest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • First to Have a Second Chance
    8.1/10212 votes

    #10 - First to Have a Second Chance

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2014

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'm Not that Good at Goodbye
    7.7/10199 votes

    #11 - I'm Not that Good at Goodbye

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/4/2015

    Luke and Rayna's daughters are not happy to learn the wedding has been canceled.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I've Got Reasons to Hate You
    7.5/10192 votes

    #12 - I've Got Reasons to Hate You

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2/11/2015

    Rayna attempts to shrug off rumors about her and Luke's breakup as she gets ready to return to the stage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'm Lost Between Right and Wrong
    7.6/10199 votes

    #13 - I'm Lost Between Right and Wrong

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/18/2015

    Rayna learns about Jeff's plan to sign Maddie to Edgehill. Luke and Gunnar come up with some revenge songs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Somebody Pick Up My Pieces
    7.6/10188 votes

    #14 - Somebody Pick Up My Pieces

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/25/2015

    After Rayna reveals Jeff's indiscretions to the board members, Edgehill Republic begins to fall apart. Deacon considers a clinical trial. Scarlett reconnects with Gunnar. Juliette poses for a magazine spread.

    Director: Danny Nowak

    Writer: Dana Greenblatt

  • That's the Way Love Goes
    7.9/10209 votes

    #15 - That's the Way Love Goes

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 3/4/2015

    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: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Can't Keep Away from You
    7.6/10211 votes

    #16 - I Can't Keep Away from You

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 4/1/2015

    Rayna tries to help Deacon, but her efforts backfire. Meanwhile, Scarlett prepares to open for Rascal Flatts, but her past problems make her fear performing again. Layla grows confused about her relationship with Jeff and Sadie winds up in danger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • This Just Ain't a Good Day for Leavin'
    7.7/10179 votes

    #17 - This Just Ain't a Good Day for Leavin'

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 4/8/2015

    Juliette looks forward to her baby shower filled with celebrity guests, but Rayna must back out of hosting it to help Sadie. Meanwhile, rising star Ron Pope courts records deals with both Bucky and Luke and Scarlett's bond with Dr. Rand rattles Gunnar.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nobody Knows But Me
    7.7/10187 votes

    #18 - Nobody Knows But Me

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/15/2015

    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.

    Director: Callie Khouri

    Writer: David Gould, Monica Macer

  • The Storm Has Just Begun
    7.8/10183 votes

    #19 - The Storm Has Just Begun

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/22/2015

    The brightest stars of Nashville have gathered in support of Teddy’s music education initiative, “Note By Note,” where Juliette plans her return to the spotlight – and Layla finds herself thrust into it – alongside Jade St. John. At the gala, Rayna, Deacon, Maddie and Daphne get ready to take the stage and perform, but before they can, Deacon receives the call he’s been waiting for containing some life-changing news

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Time Changes Things
    7.6/10171 votes

    #20 - Time Changes Things

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/29/2015

    Jade throws a Malibu beach party, Juliette gives an impromptu rooftop concert and Rayna tries to save deacon’s life.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: Debra Fordham

  • Is The Better Part Over
    7.9/10170 votes

    #21 - Is The Better Part Over

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/2015

    Juliette is back on top following her performance high above highway 65 while Deacon’s cancer diagnosis becomes public and he and Rayna grapple with what the future holds.

    Director: Julie Hébert

    Writer: Marcie Ulin, Meredith Lavender

  • Before You Go Make Sure You Know
    8.3/10198 votes

    #22 - Before You Go Make Sure You Know

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/13/2015

    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?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A