The season 2 finale was anything but uneventful.
Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutSweet Magnoliasseason 2.
Sweet Magnoliasseason 2 didn’t end in a car accident, but there were several shocking developments.
Brooke Elliott as Dana Sue Sullivan, Heather Headley as Helen Decatur, Joanna Garcia Swisher as Maddie Townsend.RICHARD DUCREE/NETFLIX
Serenity ended the season on a not-so-serene note.
What was behind Ryan coming back in this way, and can you tease what’s next for Helen?
One of the things we wanted to highlight some is … a true partnership.
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I hope to heave a season 3 to be able to figure that out.
I know what she’s going to say, but I wouldn’t guess that timeline.
What inspired the exploration of Cal’s anger issues and his past?
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What’s next for him and Maddie?
Not just for himself, but also for the people he loves.
Call is unintentionally triggering a lot of issues from her marriage with Bill.
When did you decide who would be Isaac’s biological parents?
We deiced that before we wrote anything.
A big part of the Isaac reveal is the impact Bill Townsend will have on his kids.
What can you share about how this reveal effects the other characters?
How it effects their trust in other relationships in their lives, particularly with authority figures.
Tyler leaving baseball behind for now is a big change.
What does this shift say about his story so far?
Jackson had a redemption story of sorts.
Jackson goes through a traumatic event as everybody does on prom night.
It’s how he had been taught to act, and that facade has broken now.
We have a mysterious new arrival in town with a grudge against Dana Sue.
What can you share about who she is and what she wants?
Kathy has a past in Serenity and an agenda for the present that will impact everybody’s future.
We wanted to indicate that if we come back, not everything is under control.
This interview has been edited and condensed for length and clarity.
Sweet Magnoliasseason 2 is now streaming on Netflix.
