‘Candy Magnolias’ Season 2: Netflix Launch Date & What We Know So Far

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Candy Magnolias is presently filming its second season in Georgia and if you happen to’re on the lookout for the newest information and what we are able to count on from the brand new season, you’ve come to the suitable place. Right here’s a complete all the things we all know up to now for Candy Magnolias season 2. 

The collection comes from Sheryl J. Anderson who is principally recognized for her work on Charmed and Ties that Bind. The story is in regards to the bond between three ladies as all of them face their very own distinctive challenges. The collection was first introduced again in 2018 and released on Netflix on Could 19th, 2020.

So let’s now flip our consideration in direction of a possible second season of Candy Magnolias.


Has Candy Magnolias been renewed for a second season?

Official renewal standing: Formally renewed (final up to date: 07/27/2020)

The closest we got here to renewal till the eventual announcement was in July 2020 when a GIF was posted by the showrunner indicating she’s laborious at work writing the subsequent season.

The official announcement for Candy Magnolias season 2 got here on July 23rd, 2020.

On the renewal, Sheryl Anderson mentioned the next:

“I’m thrilled and excited to come back again with a forged and a crew that I really like a lot. It’s such a valentine to all people who labored so laborious to make Serenity such a ravishing place. JoAnna, Brooke, and Heather and I had been leaping up and down whereas texting one another, and we stay up for doing that over Zoom too.”

How has Candy Magnolias carried out on Netflix?

The excellent news is that there’s loads of proof that the present is performing nicely, significantly in the US.

In complete, the collection spent 33 days within the prime US TV chart peaking at primary. Over in the UK, the collection additionally carried out nicely with 13 days within the prime 10 TV chart.

As of November 17th, the present, in line with the highest 10s, ranks at 99 in the preferred exhibits of 2020.


What to anticipate from Candy Magnolias season 2

Followers have plenty of questions going into season 2, particularly after the dramatic manner season one got here to an in depth, significantly within the final 10 minutes.

The large cliffhanger on the finish of season 1 is the result of the battle from the after-prom social gathering. It led to a automotive crash and Kyle is presently unconscious. Nevertheless, it’s by no means revealed who the passenger within the automotive is in order that’s the main query main into season 2.

Elsewhere, Maddie is already strained by the truth that her ex-partner has recommended they provide their relationship one other shot whereas utilizing her youngsters as a very good cause to offer it a go.

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Helen simply break up from her on-and-off-again boyfriend, so it’ll be fascinating to see what occurs there particularly since she’s determined for a kid.

Lastly, Dana has her personal issues attempting to maintain her enterprise afloat and is now confronted with the very fact she might have an estranged son working in her kitchen.

As it’s possible you’ll know, the present is definitely primarily based on a novel collection that spanned 11 books in complete. These embody:

  • Stealing Dwelling (2007)
  • A Slice of Heaven (2007)
  • Feels Like Household (2007)
  • Welcome to Serenity (2008)
  • Dwelling in Carolina (2010)
  • Candy Tea at Dawn (2010)
  • Honeysuckle Summer time (2010)
  • Midnight Guarantees (2012)
  • Catching Fireflies (2012)
  • The place Azaleas Bloom (2012)
  • Swan Level (July 29, 2014)

So there’s a lot extra supply materials to cowl from Sheryll Woods however how precisely the Netflix collection retains with the unique supply materials stays to be seen.


Forged for Candy Magnolias season 2

To date, IMDb confirms the return of 4 of the celebrities together with:

  • Brooke Elliott as Dana Sue Sullivan
  • JoAnna Garcia Swisher as Maddie Townsend
  • Heather Headley as Helen Decatur
  • Carson Rowland as Tyler ‘Ty’ Townsend
  • Anneliese Decide as Annie Sullivan
  • Brooke Elliott as Dana Sue Sullivan
  • Dion Johnston as Erik Whitley
  • Chris Medlin as Isaac Downey
  • Jamie Lynn Spears as Noreen Fitzgibbons
  • Bianca Berry Tarantino as Katie Townsend

Deadline reported that Jamie Lynn Spears, Dion Johnstone and Brandon Quinn had been upped to collection regulars for the second collection.

We suspect this listing will develop with nearly all of the principle forged to return.

On Could 26th, we realized completely that younger Adelynn Spoon who has appeared in Inform Me Your Secrets and techniques and extra lately on HBO’s Watchmen restricted collection will characteristic in season 2.

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Adellyn Spoon – Image: IMDb


The place is Candy Magnolias season 2 in manufacturing and when will or not it’s on Netflix?

Due to the pandemic, it wasn’t initially clear when manufacturing was going to start out and Sheryll Woods, who wrote the books, said that manufacturing was presently eyeing to start out in 2021.

In February 2021, we realized that manufacturing groups were in Georgia mapping out the subsequent season and as well as, Netflix deliberate for manufacturing to start in Spring 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.

This turned out to be on April sixth with many forged members posting on their feeds in regards to the return to filming. It’s also possible to see the present presently listed on the “Now Filming in Georgia” desk which additionally presently lists Cobra Kai season 4, First Kill and Elevating Dion season 2.

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Chair discovered on Candy Magnolias season 2 set

Earlier than filming began, Sheryll Woods stated that the writing employees is conscious of how determined individuals are for season 2 saying:  “Please know we’re pouring our hearts into all of the solutions and the brand new questions which can be on the middle of Season 2”. Sheryll later added that she didn’t know when precisely season 2 would hit, saying: “That’s laborious to reply as a result of we’re nonetheless attempting to determine any precautions that should be taken and the way that may affect the tempo of manufacturing,” including “There are plenty of unknowns.”

Filming formally received underway in early April 2021. Quite a few photos have been posted by forged and crew plus different members of the general public since filming started.

In July 2021, filming continues to be ongoing with a number of set pictures getting out on Twitter such because the one beneath posted by Rockdale County’s Twitter feed. We’re anticipating filming to have wrapped up by the center of July 2021, nevertheless.

Whereas we’re ready although, the forged did have a giant reunion on Zoom all through the lockdown. Put aside a while, although, because the reunion is over three hours lengthy!

As for when season 2 can be on Netflix, solely a broad 2022 launch date for Candy Magnolias return has been given up to now. We suspect it’ll be in direction of the start of the yr however extra on this as and after we be taught on manufacturing updates.


What to observe on Netflix within the meantime

Experiencing Candy Magnolia’s withdrawal signs? Take a look at our big list of similar titles on Netflix to Sweet Magnolias.

Virgin River is the very best comparability we’ve got. It’s a feel-good Netflix present that dropped onto Netflix with out a lot fanfare and is fortunately received a second and now a 3rd season which is because of launch in July 2021. Lots of people are evaluating the present to Gilmore Ladies which is a superb collection with each the unique and the Netflix revival season nonetheless accessible globally.

Are you wanting ahead to Candy Magnolias season 2 on Netflix? Tell us down within the feedback. As well as, hold this web page bookmarked as we’ll be updating as and after we hear of snippets of reports concerning the long run.