Kyle Dean Massey

Zoe makes a romantic connection with one of her patients, Jesse. Magnolia has some "interesting" plans in store for Lemon's bachelorette party.

Alicia and Diane agree to let a famous liberal lawyer (Jeremy Breslow) aid them on their latest case, but they soon realize he may not have their client's best interests in mind. Meanwhile, Alicia's mother (Stockard Channing) arrives for Thanksgiving seeking moral and legal support from Alicia and her brother Owen. Brian Dennehy returns as Lawyer Bucky Stabler and Bebe Neuwirth returns as Judge Friend.

Rayna promises to help Deacon battle his illness and Sadie faces her past head on.

Deacon and Rayna confront the threat to their future together, and Juliette’s spiral prompts Avery to action.

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.