The Best Episodes of Sweet Magnolias Season 3

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.6/10(204 votes)

   #1 - Meaning to Tell You

   S3:E17/20/2023

   After the incident at the restaurant, an unlikely ally offers to help Cal. Helen shares her painful secret and Maddie grills Ty about a rumor.

   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writer:Sheryl J. Anderson

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   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writer:Sheryl J. Anderson
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   7.5/10(187 votes)

   #2 - Meet Me Where I Am

   S3:E27/20/2023

   Erik opens up to Isaac while Helen ponders her future. Over margaritas, Maddie reveals the deal she made with Cal. Dana Sue and Ronnie plan a party.

   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writer:Caron Tschampion

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   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writer:Caron Tschampion
3. 

   7.7/10(194 votes)

   #3 - The Searchers

   S3:E37/20/2023

   The competition heats up and the friendly trash talk flies as Serenity gathers for the Forager Festival. A vengeful Kathy cooks up a couple of schemes.

   Director:Lauren Petzke

   Writer:Anthony Epling

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   Director:Lauren Petzke

   Writer:Anthony Epling
4. 

   7.7/10(174 votes)

   #4 - Be Bold

   S3:E47/20/2023

   Peggy digs into the mayor's activities after his announcement. Dana Sue learns the reason behind Miss Frances' gift. Helen gives CeCe another option.

   Director:Lauren Petzke

   Writer:Barret Helms

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   Director:Lauren Petzke

   Writer:Barret Helms
5. 

   7.6/10(179 votes)

   #5 - On This Foundation

   S3:E57/20/2023

   Mary Vaughn drops a bombshell on Bill and Kyle. Annie has the shindig of her dreams — until a party crasher arrives. Erik meets a Serenity newcomer.

   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writer:Shani Am. Moore

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   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writer:Shani Am. Moore
6. 

   7.8/10(184 votes)

   #6 - And a Star to Steer Her By

   S3:E67/20/2023

   Friends rally around Harlan after a crisis. Maddie and Dana Sue hire an esthetician. While at odds with the Magnolias, Helen receives heartbreaking news.

   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writers:Caron Tschampion, Anthony Epling

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   Director:Norman Buckley

   Writers:Caron Tschampion, Anthony Epling
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7. 

   7.7/10(185 votes)

   #7 - Somebody I'm Longing to See

   S3:E77/20/2023

   A devastated Helen finds comfort in her family away from Serenity. Bill hopes to be more involved in Rebecca's life. Dana Sue walks into a total mess.

   Director:Joy T. Lane

   Writer:Anthony Epling

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   Director:Joy T. Lane

   Writer:Anthony Epling
8. 

   7.9/10(180 votes)

   #8 - Beat Me at My Own Game

   S3:E87/20/2023

   Ronnie gives Kathy what she wants, but it comes at a steep price. Erik meets Jeremy and comes to a realization. The kids rally to restore a playground.

   Director:Joy T. Lane

   Writer:Shani Am. Moore

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   Director:Joy T. Lane

   Writer:Shani Am. Moore
9. 

   7.8/10(179 votes)

   #9 - A Game of Telephone

   S3:E97/20/2023

   An ex brings tensions and more to the table during a dinner with Maddie and Cal. Kyle deals with a secret admirer. Dana Sue has a change of party plans.

   Director:Mary Lou Belli

   Writer:Barret Helms

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   Director:Mary Lou Belli

   Writer:Barret Helms
10. 

    8.3/10(220 votes)

    #10 - Save My Place

    S3:E107/20/2023

    Erik makes a decision about his future. Miss Paula announces her new plan. The town turns out to celebrate a happy couple, but an unwanted guest appears.

    Director:Mary Lou Belli

    Writers:Sheryl J. Anderson, Sara Jumel

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    Director:Mary Lou Belli

    Writers:Sheryl J. Anderson, Sara Jumel