EPISODE

17. Heart to Hart

Zoe has conflicted feelings about seeing her estranged father, world-renowned surgeon Ethan Hart, who has agreed to travel to Bluebell to perform surgery on George's father as a favor to Zoe. Fearful of losing George, Lemon decides she must befriend Zoe in order to prevent her from telling George about Lemon's affair with Lavon. Meanwhile, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Rammer Jammer, the owner hosts a signature cocktail contest between Wade and Shelley.

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Zoe decides upon acting cold and aloof towards her father Dr. Ethan Hart ( Gary Cole ) when he arrives to operate on George's father, but this proves difficult as he seems glad to see her. Unfortunately, he seems to want a purely friendly relationship, while she still desires a father. Meanwhile, Lemon decides to befriend Zoe, believing it will prevent the exposure of her affair with Lavon. Elsewhere, Mr. Maynard ( John Marshall Jones ), the owner of the Rammer Jammer, has Shelley and Wade face off in a signature cocktail contest for the establishment's anniversary, with Wade finding his gift of making cocktails.

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