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Nashville S6E8 — Sometimes You Just Can't Win

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Nashville•Season 6•Episode 8

Sometimes You Just Can't Win

7.8/10 · 139 votesFeb 22, 201842 min

Ranked #2 of 16 in Season 6•+0.2 vs season avg

Daphne seeks to establish her career and auditions for a country music singing competition. Scarlett invites Sean to see live music. Avery makes a decision. The band gets invited to perform on late night TV. Will’s choice catches up with him.

Directed byMichael Lohmann

Written byScott Saccoccio

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Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere

Juliette Barnes

Clare Bowen

Clare Bowen

Scarlett O'Connor

Charles Esten

Charles Esten

Deacon Claybourne

Jonathan Jackson

Jonathan Jackson

Avery Barkley

Lennon Stella

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Maddie Conrad

Maisy Stella

Maisy Stella

Daphne Conrad

Sam Palladio

Sam Palladio

Gunnar Scott

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Michael Lohmann

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Scott Saccoccio

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Episode Summary

"Sometimes You Just Can't Win" is episode 8 of Nashville season 6. It scored 7.8/10 from 139 votes, ranking #2 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Michael Lohmann and written by Scott Saccoccio, it aired on February 22, 2018.

Next: E9 · Pick Yourself Up Best of Season 6