The 2023-24 NBA season ended with a historic victory for the Boston Celtics, who secured their 18th title. This win allowed them to surpass the Los Angeles Lakers’ record.
As the new 2024-25 season approaches, Netflix is giving NBA fans a chance to relive the excitement of last season. The streaming platform is set to release a behind-the-scenes docuseries called Starting 5, which offers an exclusive look into the lives of several NBA stars during the 2023–24 season.
The docuseries will showcase exclusive footage captured throughout the season and feature prominent NBA stars such as LeBron James, Domantas Sabonis, Jayson Tatum, Anthony Edwards, and Jimmy Butler. Netflix recently released the trailer for the upcoming show.
Directed by Susan Ansman, Trishtan Williams, and Peter J. Scalettar, the series is executive produced by Maverick Carter, Jamal Henderson, Philip Byron, and Randy Mims. Unlike other series that release weekly episodes, Starting 5 will drop all at once.
How Many Episodes Will Be in the Starting 5 Docuseries?
Starting 5 docuseries is expected to give NBA fans an intimate look at the ups and downs of their favorite stars during a memorable season. The Starting 5 docuseries will consist of 10 episodes as part of the larger 10-part documentary series.
“The series captures their battles on and off the court as they chase greatness, push through injuries, and balance the demands of family and legacy. James pushes himself harder than ever to stay healthy and dominant in his 21st season, while Edwards electrifies with his rapid rise. Butler’s relentless drive propels the Heat, Sabonis anchors the Kings with his versatile play, and Tatum leads the Celtics in their quest for a record 18th championship. ‘Starting 5’ delivers an unfiltered view of life at the pinnacle of professional basketball,” the official synopsis read.
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The highly anticipated series will be released on Wednesday, October 9th, dropping all 10 episodes at once. Starting 5 is expected to be a must-watch for NBA fans eager to see the behind-the-scenes challenges of their favorite players.
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