Nashville (2012)
A drama set in the heart of country music, where ambition, artistry, and personal turmoil collide on and off the stage.
Nashville - Series Information
- Original Title: Nashville
- First Air Year: 2012
- Last Air Year: 2018
- Created by: Callie Khouri
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Drama
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode: 42 minutes
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Number of Episodes: 124
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: October 10, 2012 (United States - TV-14), October 10, 2012 (Canada - G), October 10, 2012 (Germany - 12), October 10, 2012 (France - 12), October 10, 2012 (India - U), October 10, 2012 (Australia - M), October 10, 2012 (Brazil - 12), October 10, 2012 (Mexico - AA), October 10, 2012 (Spain - 7)
- Networks: ABC, CMT
- Production Companies: Opry Entertainment, Cutler Productions, Lionsgate Television, ABC Studios
- Production Countries: United States of America
Nashville - Plot
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 lives, are their family, friends and, in some cases, lovers, as well as the up-and-coming performers and songwriters trying to get ahead in the business.
Nashville - Trailer
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Nashville - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Callie Khouri
Main Cast
- Hayden Panettiere
- Clare Bowen
- Charles Esten
- Jonathan Jackson
- Lennon Stella
- Maisy Stella
- Sam Palladio
- Connie Britton
- Chris Carmack
- Eric Close
Writers
- Callie Khouri
- Meredith Lavender
- Marcie Ulin
- Debra Fordham
- Dana Greenblatt
Executive Producers
- Callie Khouri
- Steve Buchanan
- Marshall Herskovitz
- Edward Zwick
- Jayson Dinsmore
Nashville - FAQs
Where can you stream Nashville online?
Nashville is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. It can also be purchased digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region, so check JustWatch for the most current options in your area.
Why was Nashville cancelled after season 4?
ABC cancelled Nashville after its fourth season in May 2016 due to declining ratings. However, fan outcry was significant enough that CMT picked up the series for two additional seasons, allowing the show to conclude on its own terms with a sixth and final season in 2018.
Did Connie Britton leave Nashville before it ended?
Yes. Connie Britton, who played lead character Rayna James, departed Nashville at the end of Season 5 in 2017 when her character was killed off in a dramatic storyline. The show continued for a sixth and final season without her, shifting focus to the remaining ensemble cast.
Who are the main actors in Nashville?
Nashville features Connie Britton as Rayna James and Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes in the lead roles, supported by Charles Esten, Clare Bowen, Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio, Chris Carmack, Eric Close, Lennon Stella, and Maisy Stella as part of the ensemble cast.
How many seasons and episodes does Nashville have?
Nashville ran for 6 seasons and a total of 124 episodes. It premiered on ABC on October 10, 2012, moved to CMT for Seasons 5 and 6, and concluded in July 2018. Season 6 was the shortest, consisting of 16 episodes.
Is Nashville based on a true story?
Nashville is not based on a specific true story. Creator Callie Khouri drew inspiration from the real-world Nashville country music industry, its culture, and its competitive dynamics. While the characters are fictional, the show authentically reflects the atmosphere and pressures of the Nashville music scene.
Did Nashville win any major awards?
Nashville earned several award nominations throughout its run. Connie Britton received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series, and the show was recognized for its original music. The series also won multiple awards for its soundtrack and original songs at various music industry ceremonies.
What is Nashville the TV series about?
Nashville is a drama set in the country music capital of the world, following veteran star Rayna Jaymes and rising sensation Juliette Barnes as they compete for chart dominance while managing complex personal lives. The show weaves together music, romance, family conflict, and industry politics across six seasons.
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