Rachel Bilson & Kaitlin Doubleday's 'Nashville' Roles Revealed in New Promo!

Rachel Bilson and Kaitlin Doubleday joined the cast of Nashville for the second half of season five, and now we know what roles they will be playing.

Rachel will play the role of Alyssa Greene, who is a Silicon Valley marketing expert. She’s brought in to help Highway 65 and take the record label to a different level. Her character is not a country music fan. She’s described as “driven and brilliant.”

Kaitlyn will be taking on the role of Jessie Caine, a singer/songwriter, who left Nashville after a scandal years back. Her character returns to the area to continue her career and get her son back.

Also returning to the cast are Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes, Clare Bowen as Scarlett O’Connor, Chris Carmack as Will Lexington, Charles Esten as Deacon Claybourne, Jonathan Jackson as Avery Barkley, Sam Palladio as Gunnar Scott, Maisy Stella as Daphne Conrad and Lennon Stella as Maddie Conrad.