Sweet Magnolias The Rules of the Game (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Romance

Sweet Magnolias

The Rules of the Game (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Romance

As the recall petition quickly picks up steam, Maddie and Cal attend a black-tie charity fundraiser and Ronnie presses Dana Sue to make up her mind.

Director

Yangzom Brauen

Writers

Sherryl Woods (based on the books by) | Sheryl J. Anderson (developed by) | Caron Tschampion (written by) (executive story editor) | Anthony Epling (executive story editor) | Shani Am. Moore (staff writer)

Producer

Albert T. Dickerson III

Composer

James Jandrisch

Cinematographer

Brian Johnson

Editor

Daria Ellerman

Casting Directors

Tara Feldstein | Chase Paris

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 4, 2022

Release date

Feb 4, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
JoAnna Garcia Swisher Maddie Townsend Maddie Townsend See fewer	Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
Brooke Elliott Dana Sue Sullivan Dana Sue Sullivan See fewer	Drop Dead Diva (2009)
Heather Headley Helen Decatur Helen Decatur See fewer	Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
Logan Allen Kyle Townsend Kyle Townsend See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Anneliese Judge Annie Sullivan Annie Sullivan See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Carson Rowland Tyler 'Ty' Townsend Tyler 'Ty' Townsend See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Dion Johnstone Erik Whitley Erik Whitley See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Brandon Quinn Ronnie Sullivan Ronnie Sullivan See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Jamie Lynn Spears Noreen Fitzgibbons Noreen Fitzgibbons See fewer	Crossroads (I) (2002)
Justin Bruening Cal Maddox Cal Maddox See fewer	Good Behavior (2016)
Chris Klein Bill Townsend Bill Townsend See fewer	American Pie (1999)
Chris Medlin Isaac Downey Isaac Downey See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Caroline Lagerfelt Paula Vreeland Paula Vreeland See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Sam Ashby Jackson Lewis Jackson Lewis See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Brittany L. Smith Peggy Martin Peggy Martin See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Donna Biscoe Winell Martin Winell Martin See fewer	The Fundamentals of Caring (2016)
Harlan Drum CeCe Matney CeCe Matney See fewer	MacGyver (2016)
Bianca Belle Katie Townsend (as a different name) Katie Townsend (as a different name) See fewer	Lady in the Lake (2024)
Vickie Eng Grace Wharton Grace Wharton See fewer	The Change-Up (2011)
Simone Lockhart Nellie Lewis Nellie Lewis See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Cindy Karr Frances Wingate Frances Wingate See fewer	Sweet Magnolias (2020)
Gabriella Garcia Sophie Frazier Sophie Frazier See fewer	Uglies (2024)
Amanda McDonough Jodie Radzicki Jodie Radzicki See fewer	In the Mirror (2022)
Lana Jean Turner Willow Willow See fewer	Doom Patrol (2019)
David A MacDonald Stu (as Dave MacDonald) Stu (as Dave MacDonald) See fewer	Ozark (2017)
Nick Swisher Smiling Gentleman Smiling Gentleman See fewer	How I Met Your Mother (2005)
Casey Shirley Town's person (uncredited) Town's person (uncredited) See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)