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Rayna Jaymes song might be finished, butNashvilles keeps playing.

There will be a hiatus after episode 11, showrunner Marshall Herskovitz tells EW.

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Perhaps reeling the most is Raynas husband, Deacon.

According to Herskovitz, the show has no plans to replace its leading lady.

At the end of the day, this is an ensemble show.

There is a life for the show beyond Rayna, Herskovitz says.

But that doesnt mean we forget her.

Nashvilleairs Thursdays at 9 p.m.