Martha Knows Best

Martha Knows Best is an American reality television series that aired on HGTV from July 31 to December 4, 2020. Filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic,^[1] it followed Martha Stewart at her Bedford, New York farm as she completed gardening and other household projects, surprised fans, and dispensed domestic advice to her celebrity friends.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]} Its second season focused on autumn and winter holiday projects.^[9]

Martha Knows Best
Genre	Reality television
Created by	Martha Stewart
Starring	Martha Stewart Kevin Sharkey Ryan McCallister
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	14
Production
Executive producers	Martha Stewart Dan Cesareo Lucilla D'Agostino Taylor Lucy Choi Kim Miller Olko Jordana Starr Meghan Spielberg
Producers	Rob Vonnes Scott Kolbicz
Production location	Bedford, New York
Cinematography	Brett Albright
Editors	Courtney Sommers Sean Gill Ben Milner Doug Garvey Eric Koyanagi Amir Minder
Running time	22 minutes
Production companies	HGTV Big Fish Entertainment MGM
Original release
Network	HGTV
Release	July 31 (2020-07-31) – December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)

Guest stars

• Drew Barrymore
• Lorraine Bracco
• Lauren Conrad
• Jamie Lee Curtis
• Snoop Dogg
• Richard Gere
• Chelsea Handler
• Derek Hough
• Kate Hudson
• Ice-T
• DJ Khaled
• Hoda Kotb
• Denis Leary
• Jay Leno
• Post Malone
• Lupita Nyong'o
• Leslie Odom Jr.
• Antoni Porowski

Awards and nominations

Martha Knows Best was nominated for "Best Lifestyle: Home/Garden Show" at the 3rd Critics' Choice Real TV Awards.^[10]

Continuation

In a slightly altered format, a continuation of the program began airing in July 2021 on Discovery+ as Martha Gets Down and Dirty.^[11]