Smash airs its fifth episode tonight, titled, “The Read Through”. In it, Julia’s (Debra Messing) fears increase when Tom (Christian Borle) airs his suspicions of Peter (guest star Daniel Sunjata). Jimmy (Jeremy Jordan) and Kyle (Andy Mientus) confront their own crisis of confidence as “Hit List” is read for the first time. Meanwhile, Ivy (Megan Hilty) realizes her triumph might not be all she hoped when she meets her new co-star, Terry Falls (guest star Sean Hayes), and Karen (Katharine McPhee) wonders if she can trust Jimmy. Nikki Blonsky also guest stars.
Watch for Nick’s recap later tonight. The episode airs at 10/9c pm.
Katharine McPhee covers “Some Boys” by the band Death Cab for Cutie.
Public Relations
New director, Tom, re-imagines a song from Bombshell
Ivy’s New Leading Man
Sean Hays’ character is a little cray cray!
An Impromptu Reading
Karen arranges a reading of “Hit List”, Jimmy has a “friend”.
