"The Story of Grafana" is a four-part documentary that chronicles the evolution of Grafana from its inception as a tool to visualize time series data to its current status as a key component of the open-source Grafana LGTM stack, used by over 20 million users globally. Created by Torkel Ödegaard, Grafana emerged beyond its initial IT and observability niche into a versatile visualization tool, forming the backbone of Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise platforms, which integrate seamlessly with over 100 data sources and include various tools for incident management, continuous profiling, and performance testing. Highlighting its commitment to interoperability, the docuseries features interviews with Grafana Labs co-founders and engineers, emphasizing the significant role of the open-source community in its development and emphasizing the company's philosophy of community engagement and open-source business practices. The documentary provides insight into the company's growth and adaptation, showcasing Grafana's transition from a focus on open-source enthusiasts to a broader audience, supported by an expanding plugin ecosystem, which underscores its transformative impact on data visualization and observability.