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.
Zoe makes a romantic connection with one of her patients, Jesse. Magnolia has some "interesting" plans in store for Lemon's bachelorette party.
Rayna's being honored by the Opry and Sadie makes news on "Good Morning America."
It’s the evening of Teddy’s “note by note” gala with Rayna, Deacon and the girls ready to perform, but before they can, Deacon receives the call he’s been waiting for.
With Juliette's starring role in the Patsy Cline bio-pic, she is at an all-time career high, but is hitting a personal low. Meanwhile Avery, separated from Juliette, tends to baby Cadence at his parents' home in Texas.
