‘Sweet Magnolias’ Canceled at Netflix as Sheryl J. Anderson and JoAnna Garcia Swisher Set New Series ‘Ladies of the House’ — SkimNews
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- Sweet Magnolias has been canceled at Netflix after five seasons, ending the romantic drama's run on the streamer
- JoAnna Garcia Swisher is pairing with "Sweet Magnolias" creator Sheryl J. Anderson on a new drama series titled "Ladies of the House" ordered by the platform
- Brooke Elliott and Heather Headley starred alongside Swisher throughout "Sweet Magnolias'" five-season run as the romantic drama's ensemble cast
- The new series keeps the Swisher-Anderson creative team intact at Netflix despite the cancellation of the show that originally brought them together
Why it matters: Netflix is dropping a five-season series but retaining its showrunner-and-star pairing for a new project, meaning fans of the original lose one show while the creative team behind it continues working with the same platform rather than defecting elsewhere.
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