When it comes to Annie and you finally gather Sweet magnolis, Judge It is echoing the feelings of her character – literally.
“Annie has a line (in episode 1 where he says),” for cursed time. “So I feel about it,” said the judge, 23, said exclusively The weekly With a laugh as it discusses season 4 of Netflix hit. “Our writers are such masters of romance that they knew the exact moment to give it to what would be more fulfilled and only at the right time. It has been such a delightful experience. I look forward to seeing the reaction of the fan.
After years of back and forth, childhood bffs Annie (judge) and you (Carson Rowland) accepted their love for each other at a Halloween holiday in the first episode of the fourth season of the show, which premiered on Thursday, February 6th. While many fans worried that season 4 would bring more “would or will not” by guessing, the union came quickly – with a passionate kiss in a dark room interrupted only by the younger sisters – leaving a 10 episodes the whole of the couple to settle in their new flowering romance.
But while you and Annie spent the season being placed in their new dynamics, the judge said we That she and Rowland were able to navigate the changeless change as actors, many thanks to their real -life friendship.
“Carson and I are really good friends and I think this helped a lot,” the judge said. “It was simply an artistically pleasure to explore this different side of our characters, and I really appreciated the belief we had in each other to do the justice of the characters.
The judge confessed that she and Rowland are both “big fans” of the couple – known to love fans like Tyannie – and were committed to making sure they made history “justice” after so many “constructions”. At the end of the day, the judge is convinced that they did so.
“I feel really proud of this season for many reasons,” she said, “but especially the ways we were able to treat it (relationships) and how fast it happened (everything).”
Twosome were in the happiness of the young couple for some episodes before you left them in the tours with his band in the back half of the season. And though Annie was nothing but a supporter of her boyfriend’s passions, she fought by saying goodbye. For the judge, it was about the appearance of Annie’s growth from her first relationship with Jackson (Sam Ashby), and learning that things may not always be “sun and rainbow”.
“You just have to continue to appear for the people you love,” she explained, pointing to the moment Annie breaks down in tears as she tells her she’s leaving the city. “That moment in particular, it was really important for her to be supportive in the way she would have wanted him to be for her. Because she has big dreams to go to photography school. She doesn’t Know where it will end.
“Annie has grown up to be such a compassionate, empathetic, polite person,” she continued. “Not that it wasn’t that before, but it really has grown in it, and we really see it from it more (this season). So I think at that moment was intentional and it He wanted to be supportive, but reflects that scene in the first season where it is, ‘Did I get this thing I wanted and now is like it will be removed from me?
These suspicions only continued to grow as the season progressed and Annie learned that she would be admitted to her dream school in California. Despite being the greatest of you with his music, he was less than excited when learning Annie’s plans. The season’s final revealed his hopes that she would join her on tour in Europe instead, an offer she eventually refused.
“I don’t even think it was an opinion in her mind that the college was going to be a matter for them,” she said. “Like, she went and looked at his group and observed (the new battery) the Roxanne audition and she said,” You know, it’s not my group. I’m just very happy to be here. ‘I think she is such a rock and so supportive of everyone around her. So I really feel like it came as a friend for him – and for me – that it was a question he wouldn’t be in the same way for him. “
The judge admitted that your conflict and Annie feels like what the typical “teenage relationships” can sometimes be, pointing out that it was clearly not “malicious” in its goals. However, Annie’s choice is something the judge stands.
“I was so proud of him. To stand for herself and stay on the ground, “she told us, crediting the friends of Annie Cece’s Mini Magnolia (Harlan Daulle) and lily (Artemis), and Mom, Dana Sue (Brooke Elliott), to help her find her inner voice. “I don’t know if she would have done her without her girlfriend after her or that relationship with her mother being as strong and excellent as she was. All these people (were) encouraging her all season To follow her dreams.
Season 4 presented a completely new version of Annie in a host of ways, with the first time of the series dance – more than a full year since season 3 events were closed – allowing the judge to portray a more version evolved, mature character; The one who is placed in her friendships before entering her high school year.
Sweet magnolis. (L in r) Harlan Drum as Cece Matney, Anneliese judge like Annie Sullivan and Artemis as Lily in Episode 408 of Sweet Magnolias. Credit: Netflix’s courtesy/© 2025 Netflix, Inc.
Netflix’s courtesy/© 2025 Netflix, Inc.“There is such a real sense of joy and relief in that for him. And I think she’s been challenged in many new ways, because these friendships drive her to think out and open in ways she never before, “the judge told us. really free and really open to that experience. “
The felt evolution in Annie helped the judge reflect on her life and be in the early 20s, too, with the story of the actress We, “I am still passing (what passes Annie) in many ways. So it has been really special and I feel related to the hero such a different, more intimate level.”
Annie may be clear about what she wants for her future, but the question remains: What happens now? You’re sailing for a tour in Europe, and Annie is going to California. As the judge agreed, the couple should be able to make her work – couldn’t she join her during the summer and then he could go to visit her in the fall after she finished the tournament, he asked? – Answers stand in a possible season 5, which still should not be green from Netflix.
“I don’t know (if they will make it work). I don’t know. Of course, I hope so,” the judge said, adding, “I will be really interested in seeing if we are renovated for a season Next. Iwe will have to see. ”
Right now, the judge is only holding the “crucified fingers” that another season is on his way – and promised that she would reproduce the role as long as Netflix and Showrunner Sheryl J. Anderson I’ll let it.
“This has been the honor of a life,” she said. “And as long as I can work on this show with these incredible people, I’m so excited to do it.”
As she waits for the news in season 5, the judge is bowing to other efforts. She has the hope of stirring in an feature film – feeling inspired by her time in the Sundance Film Festival – and is busy running her book club online, who to judge?, A community focused on discovering new stories and perspectives with your rhythm. Their last novel is Shel Woods’ first Sweet magnolis reserve, The theft of the houseAnd the judge hopes to give some exciting content to fans with author interviews, Castmember Cameos and more.
“(Harlan and Artemis), Mini Mags will help me with a couple really fun video, the judge said we of February Book Club plans. “And we will have a really delightful month filled with sweet magnoli and some recipes from the cooking book. I’m excited for girls to help me make it just fun and really special.”
Sweet magnolis is currently available to broadcast on Netflix.
