Sweet Magnolias hinted at part of Maddie's family following her to Manhattan, making it unlikely for all of them not to be in season 5. How JoAnna Garcia Swisher's Maddie Can Still Be In Sweet Magnolias Season 5 (Despite Leaving Serenity). Sweet Magnolias season 5 will premiere on Netflix on June 11, 2026. Ahead of the new season, actress JoAnna Garcia Swisher announced she's starring in the Netflix holiday film A Christmas Kind.
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Season 5 of Netflix's Sweet Magnolias. Sweet Magnolias did not keep the titular Magnolias — Maddie (JoAnna Garcia Swisher), Dana Sue (Brooke.. With Sweet Magnolias season 5 not confirmed, not much is known about it. However, it would be unlikely for JoAnna Garcia Swisher not to return to portray Maddie. Between Sweet Magnolias season 4's ending not being set up as a goodbye episode for the character and the fact Maddie and Cal would bring most of Maddie's children with them to Manhattan, it would make the most sense for Sweet.