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Sweet Magnolias

2020–2026 · Drama · 5 seasons · ★ 7.7

CanceledNetflix+12

Synopsis of Sweet Magnolias

Maddie Townsend, Helen Decatur and Dana Sue Sullivan have been friends since childhood and live in Serenity, a small town in South Carolina. Maddie has just separated from her husband, Bill, and is the mother of three children. While going through the divorce, she tries to get back into the workforce. Helen is a lawyer, and Dana Sue is a chef and owner of a restaurant, Sullivan's. The three call themselves the Sweet Magnolias and encourage each other to balance romance, career and family. The series, created by Sheryl J. Anderson, streams on Netflix and stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley.

5seasons
50episodes
46 minper episode
7.7audience scoreTMDB · 276 votes
7.3IMDb rating28,983 votes

Seasons of Sweet Magnolias

Cast by Sweet Magnolias

JoAnna Garcia SwisherJoAnna Garcia SwisherMaddie Townsend50 episodes
Brooke ElliottBrooke ElliottDana Sue Sullivan50 episodes
Heather HeadleyHeather HeadleyHelen Decatur50 episodes
Logan AllenLogan AllenKyle Townsend50 episodes
Anneliese JudgeAnneliese JudgeAnnie Sullivan50 episodes
Carson RowlandCarson RowlandTyler Townsend50 episodes
Justin BrueningJustin BrueningCal Maddox50 episodes
Jamie Lynn SpearsJamie Lynn SpearsNorren Fitzgibbons50 episodes
Chris KleinChris KleinBill Townsend30 episodes
Dion JohnstoneDion JohnstoneErik Whitley29 episodes
Chris MedlinChris MedlinIsaac Downey27 episodes
Sam AshbySam AshbyJackson Lewis24 episodes
Brandon QuinnBrandon QuinnRonnie Sullivan21 episodes
Harlan DrumHarlan DrumCeCe Matney19 episodes
Hunter BurkeHunter BurkeTrotter Vidhyarkorn19 episodes
Brittany L. SmithBrittany L. SmithPeggy Martin18 episodes
Tracey BonnerTracey BonnerPastor June Wilkes18 episodes
Al-Jaleel KnoxAl-Jaleel KnoxGabe Weatherspoon16 episodes
Frank Oakley IIIHarlan Bixby15 episodes
Michael ShenefeltMichael ShenefeltRyan Wingate13 episodes
Allison GabrielAllison GabrielMary Vaughn Lewis13 episodes
Bianca BelleBianca BelleKatie Townsend12 episodes
Shawn PasswatersShawn PasswatersDr. Howie Young12 episodes
Chase AndersonChase AndersonJeremy Reynolds11 episodes
Vickie EngVickie EngGrace Wharton9 episodes
Luray CooperLuray CooperSkeeter Ramsey9 episodes
ArtemisArtemisLily9 episodes
Simone LockhartSimone LockhartNellie Lewis8 episodes
Wynn EverettWynn EverettKathy Sullivan8 episodes
Jay JonesJay JonesVernon Hall7 episodes
Charles LawlorCharles LawlorCollins Littlefield7 episodes
Gabriella GarciaGabriella GarciaSophie Frazier7 episodes
Michael MaySimon Spry6 episodes
Alpha TrivetteAlpha TrivetteNeville Wharton6 episodes
Sean BenumSean BenumBailey6 episodes
Paul RolfesPaul RolfesTrent Lewis6 episodes
Lana Jean TurnerLana Jean TurnerWillow6 episodes
Ella Grace HeltonElla Grace HeltonKatie Townsend6 episodes
Cindy KarrCindy KarrFrances Wingate5 episodes

Technical Details

Created by
Sheryl J. Anderson
Address
Norman Buckley, Mary Lou Belli, Lauren Petzke, Christine Swanson, Mykelti Williamson
Writing
Anthony Epling, Sheryl J. Anderson, Caron Tschampion, Shani Am. Moore, Barret Helms
Music
James Jandrisch
Production
Matt Drake
Executive Producer
Sheryl J. Anderson, Dan Paulson, Sherryl Woods
Production companies
Daniel L. Paulson Productions
Network or Platform
Netflix
Country
United States
Original Language
English
Premiere
May 19, 2020
Last Episode
June 11, 2026 (5x10)
Status
Canceled
Type
Fiction
Awards
3 award and 1 nomination in total.
Links
IMDb · TMDB · Official Website

Trivia about Sweet Magnolias

JoAnna Garcia Swisher was cast to play Maddie Townsend on August 1, 2019, replacing Monica Potter, who had been the first choice for the lead role.
Principal photography began on July 8, 2019 in Covington, Georgia, although the story is set in South Carolina.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the third season has an approval rating of 57%, based on 7 reviews, with an average score of 6.3/10.
During its first 30 days on Netflix, the second season was watched around the world for 161.3 million hours.
The series is based on the Sweet Magnolias novel series by Sherryl Woods.
Netflix renewed "Sweet Magnolias" for a fifth season of ten episodes on April 23, 2025; its premiere is scheduled for June 11, 2026.
The fourth season was filmed between February and May 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia, according to production data published for the series.
The fourth season premiered on February 6, 2025 and kept Sheryl J. Anderson as showrunner and executive producer.

Sources: Wikipedia (English)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Sweet Magnolias have?

Sweet Magnolias has 5 seasons and 50 episodes in total.

¿Dónde ver Sweet Magnolias?

Sweet Magnolias está disponible por suscripción en Netflix y Netflix Standard with Ads (la oferta puede variar según el país).

Has Sweet Magnolias ended?

Yes. Sweet Magnolias was canceled, and its final episode aired on June 11, 2026.

Who is in Sweet Magnolias?

The main cast includes JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Maddie Townsend), Brooke Elliott (Dana Sue Sullivan), Heather Headley (Helen Decatur) and Logan Allen (Kyle Townsend).

Who created Sweet Magnolias?

Sweet Magnolias is created by Sheryl J. Anderson.

How long does it take to watch all of Sweet Magnolias?

With episodes of about 46 minutes, watching all 50 episodes takes approximately 38 hours.

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