'Sweet Magnolias' Canceled as Netflix Orders 'Ladies of the House'
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Netflix has canceled the romantic drama "Sweet Magnolias" after five seasons, ending the series starring JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott, and Heather Headley.
- JoAnna Garcia Swisher and "Sweet Magnolias" creator Sheryl J. Anderson are collaborating on a new Netflix drama series titled "Ladies of the House," based on Lauren Edmonson's novel.
- Sheryl J. Anderson will serve as showrunner, with Swisher potentially starring and executive producing alongside Kate Gordon under their Rolling Clover banner, in partnership with Black Label Media.
- The series centers on a widow and her two adult daughters who must navigate family conflicts and business challenges after the unexpected death of the winery owner, emphasizing themes of family, friendship, and romance.
- Both Anderson and Swisher expressed enthusiasm for the project, highlighting their commitment to telling female-driven stories and their strong creative partnership with Netflix.
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