

Web series
LIGHT & MAGIC
When George Lucas set out to make Star Wars, little did he know he would end up revolutionizing an industry. This is the story of a team of creative geniuses who put the magic in the movies we love.
- Status
- Ended
- Type
- Documentary
- Last aired
- 2025-04-18
- Language
- English
Disney+
- interview
- behind the scenes
- special effects
- filmmaking
- thoughtful
- scale model
- wonder
- visual effects
- practical special effects
- special effects makeup
- factual
- whimsical
Seasons

Season 1
6 episodes · 2022
Granted unparalleled access, Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan takes viewers on an adventure behind the curtains of Industrial Light & Magic, the special visual effects, animation and virtual production division of Lucasfilm. Learn what inspired some of the most legendary filmmakers in Hollywood history, and follow their stories from their earliest personal films to bringing George Lucas’ vision to life.
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Season 2
3 episodes · 2025
Season 2 follows Lucasfilm's visual effects company, Industrial Light & Magic, as it enters its most challenging and revolutionary period: the dawn of digital. From creating the first fully realized CG character to solving the challenge of digital water, it is an era that finds ILM scaling new heights of innovation despite dramatic setbacks.
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Behind the camera
Director
Produced in
United States of America
Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
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Air dates
- First aired
- 2022-07-27
- Latest episode
- 2025-04-18
- Status
- Ended
- Next release
- Completed
- Season 127 Jul 2022
- Season 218 Apr 2025
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch LIGHT & MAGIC?
- Available on Disney Plus in India — see the Where to watch section above.
- How many seasons does LIGHT & MAGIC have?
- 2 seasons · 9 episodes · Ended.
- What is the rating of LIGHT & MAGIC?
- 7.9/10 from 62 TMDB votes.












