Celtics City

Miniseries

2025 · 9 episodes · 8h 55m in all

Episodes

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   1. Chapter I: Founding Fathers

   3 Mar 2025 · 60 min

   Led by Bob Cousy and Bill Russell, the Celtics become an NBA dynasty, but racial tensions in Boston and beyond augur a turbulent era ahead.

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   2. Chapter II: No Final Victories

   10 Mar 2025 · 59 min

   Amid backlash for his commitment to civil rights, Bill Russell makes history as the first Black head coach in professional sports.

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   3. Chapter III: All Swept Up

   17 Mar 2025 · 59 min

   The Celtics win a pair of titles in the '70s amid racial unrest, and near the end of the decade, they draft Indiana State star Larry Bird.

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   4. Chapter IV: Great Hope. Period.

   24 Mar 2025 · 60 min

   Larry Bird elevates the Celtics and struggling NBA to new heights, but internal discord threatens to derail another potential dynasty.

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   5. Chapter V: F**k the Celtics

   31 Mar 2025 · 59 min

   Larry Bird's epic rivalry with Magic Johnson captivates the sports world. Then, in 1986, an unthinkable tragedy changes everything.

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   6. Chapter VI: Untenable Toll

   7 Apr 2025 · 59 min

   The tragic death of Len Bias casts a shadow over the Celtics. In 1992, Larry Bird's retirement closes a chapter for the team and the NBA.

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   7. Chapter VII: Not Again

   14 Apr 2025 · 59 min

   After Reggie Lewis' sudden death leaves the city heartbroken, the Celtics spiral into steep decline following the arrival of Rick Pitino.

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   8. Chapter VIII: Ubuntu

   21 Apr 2025 · 60 min

   After another downturn, new GM and former Celtic Danny Ainge acquires Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen to form a "Big Three" with Paul Pierce.

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   9. Chapter IX: We're the Celtics

   28 Apr 2025 · 60 min

   After the 2008 title, injuries, and internal conflict take a toll. Led by a new crop of stars, the team wins an 18th championship in 2024.​