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Sweet Magnolias<\/em><\/a> fans just got one step closer to seeing Season 5 coming their way. The beloved romantic drama from Netflix is wrapping filming for the upcoming season in Georgia this week, with shooting commencing on Tuesday (Sept. 16).<\/p>\n WTOC<\/a> in Savannah, Ga., reports that the show’s final episode of Season 5 will feature the main characters on a trip to Savannah.<\/p>\n \u201cWe from the get go, we were like, ‘They\u2019re going to Savannah,'” Sweet Magnolias<\/em> creator Sheryl Anderson shares. “Nothing perks up the soul like a little time out of town with your best friends.”<\/p>\n The show’s production team scouted shooting locations in August.<\/p>\n \u201cWhen we were looking for a place for a place for the ladies to go, we thought \u2014 Savannah!” Anderson adds. “It\u2019s gorgeous, it\u2019s picturesque.”<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/em> Fans Rejoice After Netflix Renews Sweet Magnolias<\/em> for Season 5<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Sweet Magnolias<\/em> is a romance series that airs on Netflix.<\/p>\n The show is based on a beloved series of books by Sherryl Woods.<\/p>\n Sweet Magnolias<\/em> has become one of the biggest hits on Netflix over the course of its first four seasons.<\/p>\n The beloved show follows lifelong friends Maddie Townsend (former Reba<\/em> star JoAnna Garcia Swisher), Dana Sue Sullivan (Brooke Elliott) and Helen Decatur (Heather Headley) as they balance romance, family and work in the fictional small town of Serenity, S.C.<\/p>\n In Season 5, Maddie is accepting the offer of her dream job, requiring her to move to New York City.<\/p>\n That marks a huge change in the main storyline of the show.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are thrilled to let the Magnolias take Manhattan,\u201d Anderson told\u00a0Tudum<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cNot only is this adventure huge fun, it\u2019s also an opportunity to explore the facets of their relationships in a new context. While it\u2019s crucial to have true friends in day-to-day life, it\u2019s priceless to have them supporting you when you leap out of your comfort zone.\u201d<\/p>\n JoAnna Garcia Swisher offered a few more details about Sweet Magnolias<\/em> Season 5 during an interview with Us Weekly<\/em><\/a> in early August 2025. She said the new season will feature the “most romance” of any season so far.<\/p>\n “That is across the board. It’s a roller coaster as it always is but I think this is the first season in a really long time that fans are gonna get those butterflies again,” she shared.<\/p>\n “There are some fresh faces that are joining our cast in really unique and fun ways. The Magnolias are seeing new possibilities on the horizon that are going to only expand our world.”<\/p>\n She added that “no one dies” in Season 5, after Season 4 featured the surprising death of Maddie’s ex-husband, Bill (Chris Klein).<\/p>\n In addition to Swisher, Elliott and Headley, all of the main cast members are expected to return to Sweet Magnolias<\/em> for Season 5, including Logan Allen, Anneliese Judge, Carson Rowland, Justin Bruening, Jamie Lynn Spears and more.<\/p>\n Swisher is directing two episodes in Season 5, and Elliott will direct one episode.<\/p>\n According to Tudum<\/a>, Jamie-Lynn Sigler will play Nell Winters, a writer in New York, while Janice Wesley is set for the role of Miss Eustice, a matron in Serenity.<\/p>\n Courtney Grace is slated to play Courtney Sinclair, Ronnie\u2019s new business partner, and John Gabriel Rodriquez will play Clark Bellson, a business owner in Serenity who challenges the three friends.<\/p>\n Aidan Merwarth will play Noah Wharton, the Whartons\u2019 grandson, and Austin Woods is confirmed for the role of Blake Monaghan. Iman Benson will play Jessica Whitley, Erik\u2019s niece.<\/p>\n Netflix has not yet set a premiere date for Sweet Magnolias<\/em> Season 5.<\/p>\n The new season will comprise 10 episodes.<\/p>\n See the cast of Reba McEntire’s TV show Reba<\/em>, then and now with updates on where each of the primary actors ended up.<\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Kevin Costner, Billy Bob Thornton and more top-name actors also have parallel careers in music.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Sterling Whitaker<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWhen Is Sweet Magnolias<\/em> Wrapping Filming Season 5?<\/h3>\n
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