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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeSerenity now: “Sweet Magnolias” has been renewed for a third season by Netflix, Variety has exclusively learned.Stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley are all set to reprise their roles on the series, which debuted on May 19, 2020. Season 2 of “Sweet Magnolias” dropped Feb. 4 on the streaming service.“Sweet Magnolias” takes place in the small town of Serenity, S.C., and stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher as Maddie Townsend, a divorced woman with three children.

Sweet Magnolias is headed back to Serenity — and the cast gave Us a glimpse at what to expect from their characters in season 3.  

EXCLUSIVE: Maddie and Bill’s precautious daughter will look a little different in the upcoming third season of Sweet Magnolias. Ella Grace Helton (Chosen Family) has joined the popular Netflix family drama, whose third season premieres July 20, in a recasting.

They know what’s real. JoAnna Garcia Swisher has plenty of romantic kissing scenes on Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias with leading man Justin Bruening, but her kids know the smooches are just for work.

JoAnna Garcia Swisher teased fans with a sweet lakeside photo during a date night with her husband and she was inundated with comments. The Sweet Magnolias actress was cozying up to her pro-baller in the snapshot as they both threw their heads back laughing.MORE: JoAnna Garcia Swisher shares dreamy swimming pool selfieA fire roared in front of them, but it was Nick's clothing which ammused JoAnna the most. She captioned the post: "I just asked Nick if he would be willing to burn his socks." JoAnna drew attention to her husband Nick's socksJoAnna was referring to her husband's bold, blue and white socks which he'd teamed with a pair of shorts.Her fans posted crying with laughter emojis and commented: "To be fair, they are some howling socks, although I wore something similar yesterday," and, "this pic makes me so happy hahaha."MORE: JoAnna Garcia Swisher's husband shows his support for her in the sweetest wayRELATED: Jamie Lynn Spears' daughter appears in Sweet Magnolias - detailsOthers took the opportunity to weigh in on the athlete's cameo in his wife's show.He played a smooth-talking event guest who hit on JoAnna's character, Maddie Townsend. A post shared by JoAnna Garcia Swisher (@jogarciaswisher)JoAnna and Nick share two children togetherFans commented: "So cute that he did a cameo in sweet magnolias …. My little yankee heart felt so proud."JoAnna and Nick began dating in 2009 and got engaged in 2010.

Pour one out! After working together for two seasons on Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias, the show’s leading ladies are just as welcoming and friendly as their onscreen counterparts.

Young love! Sweet Magnolias fans have been shipping Ty Townsend (Carson Rowland) and Annie Sullivan (Anneliese Judge) since season 1, but only time will tell whether the chemistry between them turns into something more.

JoAnna Garcia Swisher has paid an emotional tribute to her friend Chris following his passing.MORE: JoAnna Garcia Swisher's husband shows his support for her in the sweetest wayTaking to Instagram, the Sweet Magnolias star penned a heartfelt message alongside a picture of the pair together.It read: "There are some people and some things in life that are so pure and special that it's hard to even describe how much they mean to you.VIDEO: Watch Sweet Magnolias' JoAnna Garcia Swisher in season 2 of Sweet Magnolias"The magic they possess is so undeniable and potent. And everyone who is lucky enough to be in its orbit, felt it.MORE: Sweet Magnolias fans boycott season two amid controversyMORE: Jamie Lynn Spears' daughter appears in Sweet Magnolias - details"This is you, Chris.

Sweet Magnolias, but after 21 long pandemic months, on Netflix. “It was really celebratory being back,” , who plays Maddie Townsend, tells Glamour.

Bless their hearts! The cast of Sweet Magnolias has won over fans with their onscreen romances, but their offscreen dating lives are just as intriguing.

Sweet Magnolias, the of the summer, is coming back for a second season. The streaming service confirmed the good news to Glamour, adding that stars , , and Heather Headley (who play best friends Maddie Townsend, Dana Sue Sullivan, and Helen Decatur) will be back for in the picturesque town of Serenity, South Carolina. “It's a dream come true," showrunner and executive producer Sheryl Anderson tells Glamour from her home in Los Angeles.

Sweet Magnolias, but the actors and Anderson say they want to do more.) While we wait for that to happen, we called up Anderson and the cast to find out new secrets from Serenity and other never-before-revealed stories. Pour yourself a margarita and settle in.Heather Headley (Helen Decatur), Brooke Elliott (Dana Sue Sullivan), and JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Maddie Townsend)The Flash and American Pie actor was originally submitted to play Cal—the role eventually went to All My Children and Grey’s Anatomy alum Justin Bruening—until Anderson mistakenly thought he was on the list of candidates for Maddie’s ex-husband, Bill Townsend.

Although their characters couldn’t be further from friends, Jamie Lynn Spears and JoAnna Garcia Swisher completely bonded on set of Sweet Magnolias.

returns to acting for the first time in 12 years with Netflix's Southern family drama, . It's her first major role since playing the eponymous heroine in Nickelodeon's teen sitcom, from 2005 to 2008.