1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.​