The Many Lives of Martha Stewart

Influencer. Inmate. Icon.

Episodes

Setting the Table

A young Martha Stewart begins on Wall Street, but her passion for food leads her and her husband Andy to establish a catering and media empire. Her cookbook Entertaining, with splendid photos, marks her global introduction.

43 min

Crafting an Empire

Martha Stewart releases another hit, but faces personal conflicts as her marriage crumbles. Undeterred, she partners with Kmart, launches Martha Stewart Living, solidifying the rise of her empire.

42 min

In Hot Water

Martha Stewart's peak success in 1999 is followed by a swift downfall. Two years later, she's found guilty of lying to authorities, serving five months in prison and five months under house arrest.

42 min

The Comeback

In prison, Martha Stewart befriends inmates. Doubts about her comeback arise, yet she swiftly resumes work, facing unexpected challenges. Stewart pivots and embraces a new, popular, and culturally relevant version of herself.

42 min

Videos

Official Max Trailer

Cast and Crew

Martha Stewart

Self (archive footage)

Kinga Janik

Production Director

Eric Johnson

Executive Producer

The Many Lives of Martha Stewart

From caterer to media mogul, this docuseries explores Martha Stewart's explosive rise, formidable challenges, and remarkable comeback, unveiling the woman behind the legendary icon with unseen images, archival footage, and exclusive interviews.

Orignal Language

Seasons

Genre

Documentary

Status

Ended

Release Data

2024-01-28

Production Companies

Streaming Network

CNN