Charmed

Hilltown's quiet college town becomes a focal point for a trio of sisters who discover a hidden power runs in their blood after their mother's death. Mel Vera, Maggie Vera, and Macy Vera are ordinary students on the surface, juggling school, relationships, and family pain. When a long buried family legacy surfaces, they realize they are among the most potent witches of their time, each bringing her own strengths and secrets to the table. As they explore this dangerous gift, they must learn to trust each other and keep their new life hidden from those who would use magic for harm. The city around them shifts as threats grow and loyalties are tested. The three bond through mystery and danger.

Developed for The CW by Jessica O'Toole, Jennie Snyder Urman and Amy Rardin, this 2018 reboot reimagines Charmed for a new generation. It stars Melonie Diaz as Mel Vera, Sarah Jeffery as Maggie Vera, Lucy Barrett as Michaela Danso.

While the cast drew praise for its chemistry and fresh energy, the show did not garner major award nominations during its run. Critics noted the modern take on witchcraft and the handling of family ties, yet some reviews flagged predictable plotting and a routine rhythm.

Charmed 2018 joined a wave of female led fantasy that puts sisterhood at the center. Its diverse trio, their modern lives, and the balance of magic with daily college life offered a relatable entry point for viewers who crave empowerment with a wink. It sparked lively fan discussions online.

Critics and fans alike noted themes of family, identity and power, with the three sisters learning to rely on each other as they confront danger and adulthood. The series mixed humor with darker moments, offering a bittersweet look at sacrifice, loyalty, and the cost of keeping secrets.