The best episode written by Paul Keables is "Unguarded Moments", rated 8/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by Ron Underwood". "Unguarded Moments" aired on 11/18/2015 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Didn’t Expect It to Go Down This Way".
Rayna wants to turn down Sony’s contract offer for Maddie to be a solo artist and finds her family life distracting her from her work with Markus. Luke is desperate to regain Colt’s trust; Gunnar’s girlfriend, Erin, causes issues on tour with Scarlett and Avery scrambles to make money doing insipid jingles.
Director: Ron Underwood
Writer: Paul Keables
Thomas Rhett guest stars as himself, performing his #1 hit, “Die a Happy Man,” in this all-new episode. Rayna and Deacon are distraught when Maddie runs away from home, and Juliette is threatened by Avery’s connection to Layla. Luke is forced to find a new artist when Riff disappears, and Autumn drives a wedge between Gunnar and Scarlett.
Director: Mike Listo
Writer: Paul Keables