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What You Need to Know About Sweet Magnolias:
●Sweet Magnolias is a heartwarming romantic drama set in the heart of a small community town in South Carolina.
● Based on the books by Sherryl Woods, Sweet Magnolias follows the lives of best friends Maddie, Dana Sue and Helen as they deal with romance, careers and curveballs life throws at them.
●The show stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley as the central three pals, with Jamie Lynn Spears, Justin Bruening and Brandon Quinn among the cast.
●Launching in 2020, the series is now in its fifth season.
What is Sweet Magnolias about?
Sweet Magnolias is a sweet-hearted melodrama based in the fictional town of Serenity, South Carolina.
Central to the story are three lifelong best friends – Maddie, Dana Sue and Helen – who meet up once a week for margaritas and help each other through life’s ups and downs.
As each deals with problems in their relationships, raising their kids and tackling hurdles in their careers, the three women work together to make sure they can get through anything.
Over the course of the series, this has included infidelity, divorce and co-parenting, launching their own businesses, and dealing with less-than-polite in-laws.
But in a town like Serenity, secrets are behind every closed door, and they’re sure to come spilling out among the community.
Based on the book series by Sherryl Woods, Sweet Magnolias launched in 2020, and is now airing its fifth season, which was released in June 2026.
How many episodes of Sweet Magnolias are there?
Sweet Magnolias has run for five seasons to date, totalling 50 episodes.
Each season runs for 10 episodes, with episodes running from 45 minutes to an hour in length.
Who stars in Sweet Magnolias?
The main cast of Sweet Magnolias consists of:
●JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Reba, Once Upon A Time) as Maddie Townsend
●Brooke Elliott (Drop Dead Diva, Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings) as Dana Sue Sullivan
●Heather Headley (Chicago Med, She’s Gotta Have It) as Helen Decatur
●Logan Allen (Stranger Things, Talia in the Kitchen) as Kyle Townsend
●Newcomer Anneliese Judge as Annie Sullivan
●Carson Rowland (Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, The Beauty) as Tyler Townsend
●Jamie Lynn Spears (Crossroads, Zoey 101) as Noreen Fitzgibbons
●Justin Bruening (Grey’s Anatomy, Good Behaviour) as Cal Maddox
●Dion Johnstone (Star Falls, Departure) as Erik Whitley
●Brandon Quinn (The Fosters, Big Wolf on Campus) as Ronnie Sullivan
●Chris Klein (American Pie, The Flash) as Bill Townsend
●Newcomer Chris Medlin as Isaac Downey
What is the age rating of Sweet Magnolias?
The official rating of Sweet Magnolias in the UK, certified by Netflix, is 12 for the overall series.
This means the show has been considered unsuitable for children.
Reasons for this rating include:
●Minor use of profanity
●Scenes of minor violence (punches thrown)
●Use of sexual innuendo – no sex scenes or explicit discussions
●One scene of peril or threat some children may find upsetting
How to watch Sweet Magnolias on Sky
Sweet Magnolias is a Netflix series, and now Sky has brought together HBO Max, Netflix, Disney+ and (from July 2026) Hayu all under a single subscription, you can watch it through Sky at no additional cost.
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