Sweet Magnolias: Season 1

2020 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.0

What Season 1 of Sweet Magnolias

Maddie Townsend has just separated from her husband, Bill, and is going through a divorce while trying to return to the job market. She is the mother of three children and lives in Serenity, a small town in South Carolina, where she relies on her childhood friends, Helen Decatur and Dana Sue Sullivan. Helen is a lawyer, and Dana Sue is a chef and owner of the restaurant Sullivan's. The three call themselves the Sweet Magnolias and set out to balance romance, career and family. The season follows the kids' problems, each woman's struggles and the decisions they make, with friendship as their support.

10episodes

May 19, 2020Premiered

8.2 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Pour It Out
May 19, 2020 · 53 min · ★ 6.8
Amid prying eyes, Maddie tries to move on from Bill's fall from grace. Dana Sue deals with problems in her kitchen. Helen makes a life-altering purchase.
Directing: Norman Buckley · Writing: Sheryl J. Anderson · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Chris Medlin, Caroline Lagerfelt, Alpha Trivette
1x02 A United Front
May 19, 2020 · 51 min · ★ 6.8
Maddie confers with Coach Cal about Tyler's struggles on and off the baseball field, and Helen works to put a devastated family back together.
Directing: Norman Buckley · Writing: Shelley Meals · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Chris Medlin, Bianca Belle, Frank Oakley III
1x03 Give Drink to the Thirsty
May 19, 2020 · 44 min · ★ 6.9
While delays plague the trio's renovation plans, Maddie strikes a deal with Bill, Dana Sue stresses out over work and home, and Kyle opens up to Noreen.
Directing: Kelli Williams · Writing: Anthony Epling · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Chris Medlin, Frank Oakley III, Tracey Bonner
1x04 Lay It All Down
May 19, 2020 · 50 min · ★ 6.8
The town's tongues start wagging over Maddie's new friend, Dana Sue suffers a health scare, and Helen takes a legal threat personally.
Directing: Kelli Williams · Writing: Francesca Butler · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Jay Jones, Chris Medlin, Caroline Lagerfelt
1x05 Dance First, Think Later
May 19, 2020 · 51 min · ★ 7.0
Mother Nature, a clumsy contractor and Maddie's longtime rival conspire to throw the spa's big opening into chaos. Tyler helps Annie out of a jam.
Directing: Norman Buckley · Writing: Caron Tschampion · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Jay Jones, Chris Medlin, Caroline Lagerfelt
1x06 All Best Intentions
May 19, 2020 · 47 min · ★ 7.6
Maddie worries about prying eyes when she's with Cal, a humiliated Annie feels betrayed by Tyler, and Bill surprises the kids with a special request.
Directing: Norman Buckley · Writing: Shelley Meals · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Michael May, Jay Jones, Chris Medlin
1x07 Hold My Hand
May 19, 2020 · 47 min · ★ 7.0
Maddie's coziness with Cal causes complications, Helen fights for a mock trial student, Noreen receives a welcome visitor, and Erik bonds with Isaac.
Directing: Laura Nisbet Peters · Writing: Anthony Epling · Starring: Dion Johnstone, James Dillon, Michael May, Chris Medlin
1x08 What Fools These Mortals Be
May 19, 2020 · 50 min · ★ 7.0
As Bill makes a series of bad decisions that impact those closest to him, Noreen attends Kyle's play and Maddie takes a big step forward with Cal.
Directing: Laura Nisbet Peters · Writing: Francesca Butler · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Michael May, Alpha Trivette, Bianca Belle
1x09 Where You Find Me
May 19, 2020 · 44 min · ★ 6.8
On the morning of the mock trial, Kyle's behavior worries everyone. Meanwhile, Dana Sue sparks a connection with a handsome farmer.
Directing: Norman Buckley · Writing: Caron Tschampion · Starring: Michael May, Tracey Bonner, Jason MacDonald, Harlan Drum
1x10 Storms and Rainbows Season Finale
May 19, 2020 · 52 min · ★ 7.6
As prom night approaches, Maddie comes to a decision about Cal, Dana Sue scrambles to secure her future, and Helen calls an emergency margarita session.
Directing: Norman Buckley · Writing: Sheryl J. Anderson · Starring: Dion Johnstone, Brandon Quinn, Michael May, Chris Medlin