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Martha Stewart's Pumpkin Episodes

Pumpkin is Martha's bridge ingredient between Halloween and Thanksgiving. The archive treats it as a year-round subject with a sharp October-to-November peak.

32 episodes

Recipes recur across the years: Martha's deep-dish pumpkin pie, butternut-and-pumpkin soup, pumpkin bread, pumpkin pasta, pumpkin cheesecake, and the seasonal pumpkin spice variations.

On the craft side, expect the Halloween pumpkin-carving episodes and the autumn gourd-centerpiece segments that often appear alongside the recipe demos.

Related searches: pumpkin pie · pumpkin soup · halloween · thanksgiving · squash


Episodes

  1. Martha Holidays · S1E3 · November 21, 2022 · 30 min

    Martha's Thanksgiving Pies

    Three Thanksgiving pies in one episode: the classic pumpkin with a perfectly spiced custard filling, a deep-dish apple with a lattice top and caramelized onion, and a pecan pie made with dark corn syrup for a rich, fudgy center.

  2. Martha Knows Best · S1E6 · September 18, 2020 · 30 min

    Pumpkins

    Autumn arrives at the farm with an episode devoted to pumpkins. Martha demonstrates carving, arranging, and painting pumpkins for maximum decorative impact. She shares her Bourbon Apple Cider recipe with Chelsea Handler during a spirited video call.

    with Chelsea Handler

  3. Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party · S3E7 · November 20, 2019 · 60 min

    Friendsgiving Face-Off

    A pre-Thanksgiving episode pits holiday-classic recipes against each other. Yvonne Orji and Jimmy Kimmel join the respective teams, with Guillermo — Kimmel's longtime sidekick — also appearing. Debates over stuffing versus dressing and sweet potato pie versus pumpkin pie anchor the episode.

    with Yvonne Orji, Jimmy Kimmel, Guillermo Rodriguez

  4. Martha Bakes · S4E3 · January 24, 2015 · 30 min

    Pumpkin

    Pumpkin earns a full episode as both vegetable and flavoring. Martha makes a silky pumpkin cheesecake, dense pumpkin bread with pepitas, and pumpkin-spice snickerdoodles that balance warmth and sweetness.

  5. The Martha Stewart Show · S2E38 · October 31, 2006 · 60 min

    Halloween Special

    Martha's second-season Halloween episode goes all-out with celebrity guests and performances. Andy Dick brings chaotic energy while The Cheetah Girls perform, and Martha presides over a pumpkin carving competition with The Addams Family cast as judges.

    with Andy Dick, The Cheetah Girls, The Addams Family

  6. From Martha's Kitchen · S6E3 · November 18, 2003 · 30 min

    Classic Fall Favorites With Martha Stewart

    Martha revisits timeless fall recipes: a perfectly crisped apple pie, braised short ribs with root vegetables, and a pumpkin bread pudding with caramel sauce.

  7. Martha Stewart Living · S10E64 · October 1, 2002 · 30 min

    Halloween: Creepy Crafts and Dastardly Decor

    A Halloween special episode featuring spooky crafts and décor — the kind of frightfully good projects that became an MSL signature: carved pumpkins, candied apples, cobweb centerpieces, and ghostly table settings.

  8. Martha Stewart Living · S9E71 · November 21, 2001 · 30 min

    Thanksgiving: Napkin Folding; Pumpkin Cheesecake

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: thanksgiving: napkin folding and pumpkin cheesecake. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  9. Martha Stewart Living · S9E48 · October 26, 2001 · 30 min

    Simple Pumpkin Carving

    An episode devoted entirely to simple pumpkin carving. Martha works through the subject with her characteristic precision, offering detailed instruction that made this daily show an authoritative household reference.

  10. Martha Stewart Living · S9E47 · October 25, 2001 · 30 min

    Pumpkins and Figs

    An episode devoted entirely to pumpkins and figs. Martha works through the subject with her characteristic precision, offering detailed instruction that made this daily show an authoritative household reference.

  11. Martha Stewart Living · S9E46 · October 24, 2001 · 30 min

    Pumpkin Carving

    An episode devoted entirely to pumpkin carving. Martha works through the subject with her characteristic precision, offering detailed instruction that made this daily show an authoritative household reference.

  12. Martha Stewart Living · S8E64 · November 16, 2000 · 30 min

    Cornbread and Pumpkin Challah Stuffing; Seared Duck Breast

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: cornbread and pumpkin challah stuffing and seared duck breast. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  13. Martha Stewart Living · S8E62 · November 14, 2000 · 30 min

    Baked Acorn Squash Rings; Pumpkin Souffle; Roasted Carrots

    A multi-segment episode covering baked acorn squash rings; pumpkin souffle; roasted carrots. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  14. Martha Stewart Living · S8E45 · October 25, 2000 · 30 min

    Pumpkin Carving; Severed Finger Cookies; Spooky Cocktails

    A multi-segment episode covering pumpkin carving; severed finger cookies; spooky cocktails. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  15. Martha Stewart Living · S8E41 · October 20, 2000 · 30 min

    Chicken Pot Pie in Pumpkin; Halloween Cookie Decorations

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: chicken pot pie in pumpkin and halloween cookie decorations. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  16. Martha Stewart Living · S8E40 · October 19, 2000 · 30 min

    Halloween Doughnuts; Capes 101; Giant Pumpkin Contest

    A multi-segment episode covering halloween doughnuts; capes 101; giant pumpkin contest. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  17. Martha Stewart Living · S7E47 · October 29, 1999 · 30 min

    Halloween Peanut Brittle; Ice Hands and Face; Pumpkins

    A multi-segment episode covering halloween peanut brittle; ice hands and face; pumpkins. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  18. Martha Stewart Living · S7E43 · October 25, 1999 · 30 min

    Apple Currant Cookies; Balloon Man; Pumpkin Recipes

    A multi-segment episode covering apple currant cookies; balloon man; pumpkin recipes. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  19. Martha Stewart Living · S7E41 · October 22, 1999 · 30 min

    Gauzy Ghosts; Popcorn Balls; Clothespin Bats; Pumpkins

    A multi-segment episode covering gauzy ghosts; popcorn balls; clothespin bats. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  20. Martha Stewart Living · S6E66 · November 19, 1998 · 30 min

    Pie Show: Piecrust (Pate Brisee); Pumpkin-Molasses Pie

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: pie show: piecrust (pate brisee) and pumpkin-molasses pie. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  21. Martha Stewart Living · S6E59 · November 12, 1998 · 30 min

    Pumpkin Recipes; Chicken Pot Pie in a Pumpkin

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: pumpkin recipes and chicken pot pie in a pumpkin. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  22. Martha Stewart Living · S6E47 · October 30, 1998 · 30 min

    Carving Pumpkins; Candle Creatures; Pumpkin Seeds

    A multi-segment episode covering carving pumpkins; candle creatures; pumpkin seeds. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  23. Martha Stewart Living · S6E44 · October 27, 1998 · 30 min

    Making a Scarecrow; Decorating the Front Door; Pumpkin Snake

    A multi-segment episode covering making a scarecrow; decorating the front door; pumpkin snake. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  24. Martha Stewart Living · S5E70 · November 27, 1997 · 30 min

    Roast Turkey 101; Deep-Fried Turkey; Pumpkin Pie

    A multi-segment episode covering roast turkey 101; deep-fried turkey; pumpkin pie. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  25. Martha Stewart Living · S5E90 · November 21, 1997 · 30 min

    Thanksgiving Table Setting

    An episode on Thanksgiving preparation: Martha sets an elaborate holiday table with napkin folding, place cards, and a tablescape of autumn gourds and candles. She also makes a classic pumpkin pie and cranberry sauce.

  26. Martha Stewart Living · S5E63 · November 19, 1997 · 30 min

    Pumpkin Pie; Brandy Snap Cups; Pear-Cranberry Crisp

    A multi-segment episode covering pumpkin pie; brandy snap cups; pear-cranberry crisp. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  27. Martha Stewart Living · S5E44 · October 28, 1997 · 30 min

    Spun-Sugar Apples; Tissue Paper Lights; Pumpkin Cookies

    A multi-segment episode covering spun-sugar apples; tissue paper lights; pumpkin cookies. Martha moves through each subject with precision, combining kitchen technique, craft, and home management into a single half-hour — the daily format that built her empire.

  28. Martha Stewart Living · S5E39 · October 22, 1997 · 30 min

    Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds; Reflective Bag

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: sweet and spicy pumpkin seeds and reflective bag. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  29. Martha Stewart Living · S5E38 · October 21, 1997 · 30 min

    Unusual Topiaries at Atlock Farms; Pumpkin Carving

    Martha covers two topics in this episode: unusual topiaries at atlock farms and pumpkin carving. Each segment receives full instruction, showcasing the breadth that made Martha Stewart Living the defining domestic-arts program of its era.

  30. Martha Stewart Living · S3E8 · October 21, 1995 · 30 min

    Wood Care Part 2; Roasted Garlic; Ginger Pumpkin Cake

    The second wood care segment addresses polishing, oiling, and repairing minor scratches. Martha roasts entire heads of garlic until the cloves caramelize and can be squeezed out as a spread, and bakes a ginger-spiced pumpkin cake with brown sugar cream cheese frosting.

  31. Martha Stewart Living · S3E6 · October 7, 1995 · 30 min

    Gourd Lanterns; Doughnuts; Pumpkin Carving

    Martha drills and carves dried gourds into hanging lanterns with star and crescent patterns. She fries fresh doughnuts — both glazed and old-fashioned cake style — and demonstrates pumpkin carving with a linoleum cutter for more detailed designs.

  32. Martha Stewart Living · S2E6 · October 22, 1994 · 30 min

    Halloween Pumpkins; Cookies; Costumes; Decorating

    Halloween gets the full Martha treatment: carved pumpkins with complex designs beyond standard faces, elaborately decorated sugar cookies in Halloween shapes, and creative costumes assembled from clothing rather than purchased kits.