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The Best Episodes of Sweet Magnolias Season 1

Every episode of Sweet Magnolias Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sweet Magnolias Season 1!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 1 - Pour It Out
    7.1/10(497 votes)

    #1 - Pour It Out

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writer:Sheryl J. Anderson

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  2. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 2 - A United Front
    7.5/10(387 votes)

    #2 - A United Front

    S1:E2

    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.

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writer:Shelley Meals

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  3. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 3 - Give Drink to the Thirsty
    7.5/10(363 votes)

    #3 - Give Drink to the Thirsty

    S1:E3

    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.

    Director:Kelli Williams
    Writer:Anthony Epling

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  4. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 4 - Lay It All Down
    7.6/10(352 votes)

    #4 - Lay It All Down

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Kelli Williams
    Writer:Francesca Butler

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  5. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 5 - Dance First, Think Later
    7.9/10(350 votes)

    #5 - Dance First, Think Later

    S1:E5

    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.

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writer:Caron Tschampion

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  6. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 6 - All Best Intentions
    7.7/10(341 votes)

    #6 - All Best Intentions

    S1:E6

    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.

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writer:Shelley Meals

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  7. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 7 - Hold My Hand
    7.7/10(329 votes)

    #7 - Hold My Hand

    S1:E7

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

    Director:Laura Nisbet Peters
    Writer:Anthony Epling

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  8. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 8 - What Fools These Mortals Be
    8.0/10(326 votes)

    #8 - What Fools These Mortals Be

    S1:E8

    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.

    Director:Laura Nisbet Peters
    Writer:Francesca Butler

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  9. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 9 - Where You Find Me
    8.0/10(332 votes)

    #9 - Where You Find Me

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writer:Caron Tschampion

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  10. Sweet Magnolias Season 1 Episode 10 - Storms and Rainbows
    8.3/10(399 votes)

    #10 - Storms and Rainbows

    S1:E10

    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.

    Director:Norman Buckley
    Writer:Sheryl J. Anderson

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pour It Out" is the best rated episode of "Sweet Magnolias" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 497 votes. Directed by Norman Buckley and written by Sheryl J. Anderson, it aired on 5/19/2020. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "A United Front".