Elizabeth Montgomery: A Touch of Magic

• Documentary

Episode overview

From the beloved nose-twitching witch of Bewitched to her daring roles in groundbreaking TV dramas, Elizabeth Montgomery captivated audiences with a rare blend of beauty, charm, and fearless talent. This compelling Biography special explores the life and legacy of the iconic actress who transcended sitcom stardom to become a powerful force in television history. Featuring rare footage, personal photos, and revealing interviews with family, friends, and co-stars, A Touch of Magic traces Montgomery’s privileged beginnings as the daughter of Hollywood royalty, actor Robert Montgomery and Broadway actress Elizabeth Bryan Allen, her rise to fame in the 1960s, and her bold choices in later years to portray controversial and socially conscious roles. An intimate and affectionate portrait of a woman who defied expectations and redefined what it meant to be a leading lady on the small screen.