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Celtics City

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First Aired:March 3, 2025
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:9
Status:Ended

Containing extensive, never-before-seen archives and more than 80 interviews of past and present Boston Celtics legends, this series chronicles the history, cultural impact, and extraordinary tale of the NBA's winningest and most storied franchise, the Boston Celtics,

Cast

Red Auerbach

Self (Archive Footage)

Bill Russell

Bill Russell

Himself

Cedric Maxwell

Cedric Maxwell

Self

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Self

Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Himself

Jaylen Brown

Jaylen Brown

Himself

Kevin McHale

Self

Robert Parish

Self

Rick Carlisle

Bob Cousy

Bob Cousy

Self

Paul Pierce

Self

Dee Brown

Self

Xavier McDaniel

Self

Danny Ainge

Danny Ainge

Self

Kevin Garnett

Kevin Garnett

Self

Seasons

Chapter I: Founding Fathers

E1Chapter I: Founding Fathers

60m

Mar 3, 2025

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.

Chapter II: No Final Victories

E2Chapter II: No Final Victories

59m

Mar 10, 2025

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

Chapter III: All Swept Up

E3Chapter III: All Swept Up

59m

Mar 17, 2025

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.

Chapter IV: Great Hope. Period.

E4Chapter IV: Great Hope. Period.

60m

Mar 24, 2025

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

Chapter V: F**k the Celtics

E5Chapter V: F**k the Celtics

59m

Mar 31, 2025

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

Chapter VI: Untenable Toll

E6Chapter VI: Untenable Toll

59m

Apr 7, 2025

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.

Chapter VII: Not Again

E7Chapter VII: Not Again

59m

Apr 14, 2025

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

Chapter VIII: Ubuntu

E8Chapter VIII: Ubuntu

60m

Apr 21, 2025

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

Chapter IX: We're the Celtics

E9Chapter IX: We're the Celtics

60m

Apr 28, 2025

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.​

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Containing extensive, never-before-seen archives and more than 80 interviews of past and present Boston Celtics legends, this series chronicles the history, cultural impact, and extraordinary tale of the NBA's winningest and most storied franchise, the Boston Celtics,

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