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ABC's "Nashville" ended its first season on Wednesday with a serious cliffhanger, leaving the lives of two major characters dangling in the balance.

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In the Nashville Season 1 finale called "I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive," nearly every character suffers through some sort of tragedy, but two characters might actually end up happier than ever.

Connell Stuard has watched every episode of ABC's "Nashville," so when he and girlfriend Annette Spicer heard about the season finale viewing party at Bar Louie on Wednesday night, they just had to check it out.

ABC Music Lounge's NASHVILLE -inspired docu-web series, "On the Record," is live at www.abc.com/musicloung e with the original song, "Nothing in This World Will Ever Break My Heart Again," co-written by songwriters Kate York and Sarah Buxton and performed by Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes.

Brad Paisley 's turn on "Nashville" is airing tonight. But the guest appearance on the ABC drama might not require a whole lot of acting on Brad's part.

From left, Charles Esten, Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere courtesy of Samsung Galaxy, taken during the Paley Center for Media's PaleyFest, honoring Nashville at the Saban Theatre, Saturday March 9, 2013 in Los Angeles.

Rayna and Deacon rekindle an old flame as 'Nashville' heads to its Season 1 finale on Wednesday, May 22, on ABC.

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"Nashville": Deacon and Rayna , sittin' in a -- well, on a couch -- k-i-s-s-i-n-g. "American Idol": It's down to Candice Glover and Kree Harrison, trying to sing their way into America's hearts in Part 1 of the season finale.

P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }A ABC'S " Nashville " is a star in the primetime lineup and rightly so.

Beginning Monday, fans participating in backstage tours of the Grand Ole Opry , can also enjoy a special exhibit highlighting ABC's hit television show " Nashville ." Charles Esten, who plays Deacon Claybourne on the series, hosts a new video as part of the exhibit in Studio A of the Opry House.

If, like anyone with eyes, you're obsessed with Connie Britton 's hair on the show Nashville , good news: You can get it too! John Frieda International Creative Consultant Harry Josh talks us through how to achieve those long, loose flowing waves in six simple steps.

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ABC announced the renewal of several shows today that many fans were waiting for.

ABC's hit soap drama that brought the limelight to Music City has officially been renewed for a second season.

ABC has renewed six of its drama series for the 2013-14 season, including the freshman Nashville , and four comedy series: Suburgatory, Modern Family , The Middle and Last Man Standing Country soap Nashville was the only drama slightly on the bubble; the 10 p.m. drama starring Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere is heavily time-shifted, rising ... (more)

Renewals were expected on all of the series, except Nashville , which has struggled a bit more in the ratings despite favorable reviews and an A-list cast including Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere .

According to The Hollywood Reporter, ABC has renewed Nashville for a second season.

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