Sweet Magnolias

10 Best Episodes of Sweet Magnolias - Season 1

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

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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Sweet Magnolias - S1E1

#10 - Pour It Out (Season 1 - Episode 1)

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.

The episode was rated 7.46 from 138 votes.

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#9 - A United Front (Season 1 - Episode 2)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.49 from 118 votes.

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#8 - Give Drink to the Thirsty (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 103 votes.

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#7 - What Fools These Mortals Be (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 93 votes.

Sweet Magnolias - S1E9

#6 - Where You Find Me (Season 1 - Episode 9)

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

The episode was rated 7.83 from 81 votes.

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#5 - Lay It All Down (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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

The episode was rated 7.89 from 96 votes.

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#4 - All Best Intentions (Season 1 - Episode 6)

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.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 95 votes.

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#3 - Dance First, Think Later (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 103 votes.

Sweet Magnolias - S1E7

#2 - Hold My Hand (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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

The episode was rated 7.96 from 94 votes.

Sweet Magnolias - S1E10

#1 - Storms and Rainbows (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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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.

The episode was rated 8.19 from 90 votes.

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