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Sweet Magnolias
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Sweet Magnolias

Tue, May 19, 2020
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Lifelong friends Maddie, Helen and Dana Sue lift each other up as they juggle relationships, family and careers in the small Southern town of Serenity.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • JoAnna Garcia Swisher
    JoAnna Garcia Swisher
    as Maddie Townsend
  • Brooke Elliott
    Brooke Elliott
    as Dana Sue Sullivan
  • Heather Headley
    Heather Headley
    as Helen Decatur
  • Logan Allen
    Logan Allen
    as Kyle Townsend
  • Anneliese Judge
    Anneliese Judge
    as Annie Sullivan
  • Carson Rowland
    Carson Rowland
    as Tyler Townsend
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Episodes

4 seasons · 40 episodes

Running · 40 aired
Season 1
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Pour It Out
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 53m

    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.

  • E2
    A United Front
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 51m

    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.

  • E3
    Give Drink to the Thirsty
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 44m

    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.

  • E4
    Lay It All Down
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 50m

    The town's tongues start wagging over Maddie's new friend, Dana Sue suffers a health scare, and Helen takes a legal threat personally.

  • E5
    Dance First, Think Later
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 51m

    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.

  • E6
    All Best Intentions
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 47m

    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.

  • E7
    Hold My Hand
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 47m

    Maddie's coziness with Cal causes complications, Helen fights for a mock trial student, Noreen receives a welcome visitor, and Erik bonds with Isaac.

  • E8
    What Fools These Mortals Be
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 50m

    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.

  • E9
    Where You Find Me
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 44m

    On the morning of the mock trial, Kyle's behavior worries everyone. Meanwhile, Dana Sue sparks a connection with a handsome farmer.

  • E10
    Storms and Rainbows
    Aired · Tue, May 19, 2020 · 52m

    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.

Season 2
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Casseroles and Casualties
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 50m

    In the waiting room, the families gather for news from the doctors, and Ty's plans for the season change. Over margaritas, Helen shares an announcement.

  • E2
    So Much to Say
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 54m

    Helen helps Isaac in his search for answers, Dana Sue's restaurant hits a financial hiccup, and Maddie tries to find out what happened with her son.

  • E3
    The More Things Change
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 48m

    While Coach Cal and Ty work through disappointments, a new kind of heartbreak hits Helen, and Dana Sue gets a late-night visitor on her front porch.

  • E4
    Walk of Faith
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 48m

    The questions keep coming as Maddie investigates the lot behind the spa and Helen looks for clues in what Isaac's birth mother left behind.

  • E5
    Great Expectations
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 51m

    Dana Sue's relationships become the talk of Serenity social media. Maddie uncovers who's behind the town's parking problem — bless their hearts.

  • E6
    Find It in Your Heart
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 51m

    When the mayor won't see them, the Magnolias take their plans to the next level. At karaoke, Helen and Erik give the town something to talk about.

  • E7
    Fragile Things
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 51m

    New beginnings abound as Serenity welcomes Noreen's baby, Isaac's birth mother tells him her whole story, and Erik reveals his painful past to Helen.

  • E8
    The Rules of the Game
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 48m

    As the recall petition quickly picks up steam, Maddie and Cal attend a black-tie charity fundraiser and Ronnie presses Dana Sue to make up her mind.

  • E9
    Dear Heart
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 51m

    Friends gather to plan a celebration of life. Meanwhile, counseling is off to a rocky start for Ronnie and Dana Sue, and Isaac meets his birth father.

  • E10
    If Thou Wilt, Remember
    Aired · Fri, Feb 4, 2022 · 55m

    More than margaritas are shaken up as Cal's past resurfaces, an unsavory acquaintance returns to Serenity, and Helen faces a life-changing decision.

Season 3
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Meaning to Tell You
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 50m

    After the incident at the restaurant, an unlikely ally offers to help Cal. Helen shares her painful secret and Maddie grills Ty about a rumor.

  • E2
    Meet Me Where I Am
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 52m

    Erik opens up to Isaac while Helen ponders her future. Over margaritas, Maddie reveals the deal she made with Cal. Dana Sue and Ronnie plan a party.

  • E3
    The Searchers
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 52m

    The competition heats up and the friendly trash talk flies as Serenity gathers for the Forager Festival. A vengeful Kathy cooks up a couple of schemes.

  • E4
    Be Bold
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 53m

    Peggy digs into the mayor's activities after his announcement. Dana Sue learns the reason behind Miss Frances' gift. Helen gives CeCe another option.

  • E5
    On This Foundation
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 49m

    Mary Vaughn drops a bombshell on Bill and Kyle. Annie has the shindig of her dreams — until a party crasher arrives. Erik meets a Serenity newcomer.

  • E6
    And a Star to Steer Her By
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 53m

    Friends rally around Harlan after a crisis. Maddie and Dana Sue hire an esthetician. While at odds with the Magnolias, Helen receives heartbreaking news.

  • E7
    Somebody I'm Longing to See
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 48m

    A devastated Helen finds comfort in her family away from Serenity. Bill hopes to be more involved in Rebecca's life. Dana Sue walks into a total mess.

  • E8
    Beat Me at My Own Game
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 51m

    Ronnie gives Kathy what she wants, but it comes at a steep price. Erik meets Jeremy and comes to a realization. The kids rally to restore a playground.

  • E9
    A Game of Telephone
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 52m

    An ex brings tensions and more to the table during a dinner with Maddie and Cal. Kyle deals with a secret admirer. Dana Sue has a change of party plans.

  • E10
    Save My Place
    Aired · Thu, Jul 20, 2023 · 52m

    Erik makes a decision about his future. Miss Paula announces her new plan. The town turns out to celebrate a happy couple, but an unwanted guest appears.

Season 4
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Other Side of the Veil
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 49m

    Bubbly in hand, the Magnolias toast to the future. The restaurant hosts an elegant event, and a festive Halloween party conjures up bewitching surprises.

  • E2
    Practical Dreams
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 49m

    Helen navigates a deepening crisis, while Dana Sue challenges her students to spread their culinary wings. An unexpected visitor brings important news.

  • E3
    Abundant Grace
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 52m

    The Magnolias come together after a personal tragedy. Kyle's online hobby wins him new popularity, and a life-changing secret comes to light.

  • E4
    How Great Thou Art
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 50m

    The Townsend kids process a sudden revelation. Maddie asserts her boundaries at home, while Helen helps the mayor get ahead of the town's rumor mill.

  • E5
    True North
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 54m

    Torn between duty and desire, Ty follows his heart. Serenity hunkers down as a massive storm makes landfall. Erik risks everything in the name of love.

  • E6
    Ring That Bell
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 47m

    Cal and the restaurant staff scramble to feed the town. A viral video puts Maddie in the spotlight. Helen kisses and tells with an extra-spicy story.

  • E7
    Hide and Seek
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 52m

    When the Sentinel publishes a hurtful article, Helen's damage control pours fuel on the fire. Back from Ohio, Isaac breaks bread with the Townsends.

  • E8
    Walls and Doors
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 50m

    Ronnie's behavior worries Dana Sue. Erik reveals his private passion. A new generation of Magnolias hold their first meeting — minus the margaritas.

  • E9
    Dance Your Sugarplum Off
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 50m

    Cherished holiday traditions, both old and new, brighten the Christmas season for all. Maddie's recent news exposure yields an adventurous opportunity.

  • E10
    Do Not Be Afraid
    Aired · Thu, Feb 6, 2025 · 50m

    Serenity gathers for its annual festival. As relationships blossom and new plans abound, the Magnolias ponder the next chapter in their evolving stories.