Treme, Carnival Time

Antoine contemplates a move while LaDonna resists one. Davis moves in new directions, personally and professionally. Toni worries about Sofia's emotional distance. Colson contends with the return of crime to New Orleans.

Antoine decides to form a band. Vincent Abreu drops a suspicious death case on Toni. Hidalgo makes lucrative connections. Sonny realises playing music on the street is a dead end.

LaDonna confronts the return of the crime problem. Sofia channels her father's YouTube rants. Toni takes the Abreu case. Janette and Albert apply for Road Home money. Sonny barely escapes arrest.

Aunt Mimi and Davis form a record company and sign rapper Katey Red. Janette makes her dramatic departure from Restaurant Brulard. Antoine reluctantly lands a teaching job.

Lt Colson questions the quality of police investigations. Janette lands at Le Bernardin. Annie tries composing. Aunt Mimi gets a track from rapper Mannie Fresh, while Davis discovers a new talent. Sofia lands an internship.

Hidalgo does a favour for Councilman Oliver Thomas. Antoine appoints a straw boss. Janette learns that Jacques is in trouble. Sofia has a realisation. John Hiatt and Henry Butler perform.

As Carnival arrives in New Orleans, Albert unveils his new plumage, and Delmond discovers a new sound. Annie heads to a rural celebration with Harley, while Davis looks for an alibi to party in town. Antoine club-hops with his sons.

Delmond pitches his fusion project to Dr John. Toni enlists a PI. Davis debuts his band while Annie resists debuting her song; LaDonna's marriage is tested. Janette weighs a move to a more casual kitchen. Cornell monitors Sonny's rehab.

Davis is eclipsed by his protege, Lil Calliope. Albert's quest for authenticity rankles Delmond. Antoine experiences the upside of teaching and downside of band-leading. Larry forces LaDonna to make a choice. Colson lands in Homicide.

The community mourns a fallen artist. Toni asks Colson for inside help. Sonny is smitten at the docks. Janette earns a new nickname at the Lucky Peach. Sofia is tempted at her job. Antoine's showboating costs him a singer. Delmond and Albert head south.

Jazz Fest takes centre stage in New Orleans, giving Treme residents a welcome respite from a challenging year.