Lauren Stowell
Director
Celtics City (2025)
Miniseries
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,
Released March 3, 2025
Episode 59 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, Sport
Keywords: tmdb.basketball-team, tmdb.boston-celtics, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.boston-massachusetts, tmdb.miniseries, tmdb.sports-documentary, tmdb.national-basketball-association-nba + 7 more, imdb.boston-celtics, imdb.boston-massachusetts, imdb.basketball-team, imdb.american-history, imdb.basketball, imdb.nba, mdblist.hbo-max-original
Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
Production Companies: The Ringer Films, Words + Pictures, HBO Sports Documentaries
Network: HBO
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Chapter I: Founding Fathers
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.
March 3, 2025, midnight
S1E2 - Chapter II: No Final Victories
Amid backlash for his commitment to civil rights, Bill Russell makes history as the first Black head coach in professional sports.
March 10, 2025, midnight
S1E3 - Chapter III: All Swept Up
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.
March 17, 2025, midnight
S1E4 - Chapter IV: Great Hope. Period.
Larry Bird elevates the Celtics and struggling NBA to new heights, but internal discord threatens to derail another potential dynasty.
March 24, 2025, midnight
S1E5 - Chapter V: F**k the Celtics
Larry Bird's epic rivalry with Magic Johnson captivates the sports world. Then, in 1986, an unthinkable tragedy changes everything.
March 31, 2025, midnight
S1E6 - Chapter VI: Untenable Toll
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.
April 7, 2025, midnight
S1E7 - Chapter VII: Not Again
After Reggie Lewis' sudden death leaves the city heartbroken, the Celtics spiral into steep decline following the arrival of Rick Pitino.
April 14, 2025, midnight
S1E8 - Chapter VIII: Ubuntu
After another downturn, new GM and former Celtic Danny Ainge acquires Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen to form a "Big Three" with Paul Pierce.
April 21, 2025, midnight
S1E9 - Chapter IX: We're the Celtics
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.
April 28, 2025, midnight
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59 min/ep
535 min
March 3, 2025
April 28, 2025, midnight
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TV-14
14+
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