Season 1

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  8.3/10142 votes

  Chapter I: Founding Fathers

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/3/2025

  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.

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.2/10110 votes

  Chapter II: No Final Victories

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/2025

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

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.9/1095 votes

  Chapter III: All Swept Up

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/17/2025

  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.

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.0/1091 votes

  Chapter IV: Great Hope. Period.

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/24/2025

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

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.1/1080 votes

  Chapter V: F**k the Celtics

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2025

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

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.9/1077 votes

  Chapter VI: Untenable Toll

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/7/2025

  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.

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.8/1081 votes

  Chapter VII: Not Again

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/2025

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

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.9/1074 votes

  Chapter VIII: Ubuntu

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/2025

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

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown

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  6.6/1065 votes

  Chapter IX: We're the Celtics

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/28/2025

  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.​

  Director: Lauren Stowell

  Writer: Unknown