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"Sweet Magnolias" Star Teases Exciting Season 5 with New York City Twist
15 Nov
Summary
- Upcoming season of "Sweet Magnolias" features characters traveling to New York City
- Actress JoAnna García Swisher says the change of scenery "made the season bigger"
- Despite the NYC trip, the show's core drama remains grounded in the town of Serenity

As fans eagerly await the release of season 5 of the Netflix series "Sweet Magnolias," lead actress JoAnna García Swisher has provided a tantalizing glimpse into what viewers can expect. In a recent interview, Swisher revealed that the upcoming season will feature the characters traveling to New York City, a significant departure from the show's usual setting of Serenity, South Carolina.
Swisher, who plays the role of Maddie Townsend, explained that the change of scenery "made the season bigger" and took the characters "out of their comfort zone a little bit." However, the actress was quick to reassure fans that the show's core drama will remain firmly rooted in the town of Serenity, with Swisher noting that "the real drama this season is right back in Serenity."
Despite the exciting New York City excursion, Swisher promised that the upcoming season will not "break anyone's heart," hinting at a more uplifting narrative for the beloved characters. The actress also expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to film in the bustling city, describing it as a "really special moment" for the cast and crew.
As the anticipation for season 5 continues to build, fans of "Sweet Magnolias" can look forward to a season that promises to expand the show's horizons while still maintaining the heartwarming and relatable storytelling that has made the series a hit.




