Nashville (season 1)
The first season of the American television musical drama series Nashville premiered on October 10, 2012 and concluded on May 22, 2013 on ABC. The series was created by Academy Award winner Callie Khouri and produced by R.J. Cutler, Khouri, Dee Johnson, Steve Buchanan and Connie Britton. The series stars Connie Britton as Rayna Jaymes, a legendary country music superstar whose stardom is beginning to fade, and Hayden Panettiere as rising star Juliette Barnes.
The episodes, except for the pilot, are named after Hank Williams songs.Cast
Regular cast
- Connie Britton as Rayna Jaymes
- Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes
- Clare Bowen as Scarlett O'Connor
- Eric Close as Teddy Conrad
- Charles Esten as Deacon Claybourne
- Jonathan Jackson as Avery Barkley
- Sam Palladio as Gunnar Scott
- Robert Wisdom as Coleman Carlisle
- Powers Boothe as Lamar Wyatt
Supporting cast
; Recurring cast
- Judith Hoag as Tandy Wyatt
- Sylvia Jefferies as Jolene Barnes
- Lennon Stella as Maddie Conrad
- Maisy Stella as Daphne Conrad
- Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Peggy Kenter
- Chris Carmack as Will Lexington
- Jay Hernandez as Dante Rivas
- Michiel Huisman as Liam McGuinnis
- Tilky Montgomery Jones as Sean Butler
- Rya Kihlstedt as Marilyn Rhodes
- Susan Misner as Stacy
; Background cast
- David Alford as Bucky Dawes
- Ed Amatrudo as Glenn Goodman
- Kourtney Hansen as Emily
- Todd Truley as Marshall Evans
- Chloe Bennet as Hailey
- Nicholas Strong as JT
- Tiffany Morgan as Jeanne Buchanan
- J. Karen Thomas as Audrey Carlisle
Guest cast
- J. D. Souther as Watty White
- Wyclef Jean as Dominic King
- Afton Williamson as Makena
- Burgess Jenkins as Randy Roberts
- David Clayton Rogers as Jason Scott
- Yara Martinez as Carmen Gonzalez
- J.J. Rodgers as Deb Butler
- Katie Couric as herself
- Ming-Na Wen as Calista Reeve
- Vince Gill as himself
- Kip Moore as himself
- Dan Auerbach as himself
- Brad Paisley as himself
- Pam Tillis as herself
- Chris Young as himself
- Brantley Gilbert as himself
Episodes
Specials
U.S. ratings