Aunt Viv is set to make her debut on Netflix in the upcoming third season of Sweet Magnolias. The highly popular dramedy series will soon grace screens once again, and in addition to the beloved cast, a renowned veteran of the TV industry will be joining them in a significant role. Janet Hubert, best known for originating the role of Aunt Vivian on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has been added to the Sweet Magnolias ensemble for Season 3.
According to Variety, Hubert will have a guest starring role in Sweet Magnolias Season 3. She will portray Bec Decatur, the mother of Helen Decatur, one of the show's central characters. In the new season, Helen will travel to Tampa, Florida to seek support from her mother during a challenging period. The exact number of episodes featuring Hubert has not yet been disclosed.
Hubert portrayed Vivian Banks during the initial three seasons of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, after which the role was recast for the fourth season. Daphne Reid took over the character for the remainder of the series. Hubert and the show's lead, Will Smith, reunited during a special reunion episode in 2020.
What Is Sweet Magnolias Season 3 About?
You can find Netflix's official synopsis for Season 3 of Sweet Magnolias below!
"Following the brawl at Sullivan's, Maddie wrestles with the best way to help Cal and works to clear her own emotional path. Helen faces difficult decisions about the men in her life. And Dana Sue searches for a way to use Miss Frances' check to help the community, without upending her family. The identity of the tire slasher sends shockwaves through Serenity, the recall causes unexpected consequences, and there are romantic surprises in every generation. Throughout the season, the ladies tackle these problems -- and all the complications they cause -- with their trademark warmth, humor, and devotion to each other and those they love. And margaritas."
Sweet Magnolias Cast
The ensemble cast of Sweet Magnolias features JoAnna Garcia Swisher in the role of Maddie Townsend, Brooke Elliott as Dana Sue Sullivan, Heather Headley portraying Helen Decatur, Chris Klein as Bill Townsend, Jamie Lynn Spears as Noreen Fitzgibbons, Justin Bruening as Cal Maddox, Carson Rowland playing Tyler Townsend, Logan Allen as Kyle Townsend, Chris Medlin as Isaac Downey, Anneliese Judge as Annie Sullivan, Brandon Quinn as Ronnie Sullivan, and Dion Johnstone as Erik Whitley.
Taking charge as the showrunner of Sweet Magnolias is Sheryl J. Anderson, overseeing the production and creative direction. The captivating series is based on the beloved novels penned by renowned best-selling author, Sherryl Woods.
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