Momoa also stars in and executive produces the series, which premiered on august 1, 2025. It's about four kingdoms in hawaii that are divided by a war To prevent more killing and bloodshed, a hawaiian war chief (momoa) goes on a mission to unite his people against a new threat that's coming to their land. Jason momoa describes the “ultimate horror” in that horrific ‘chief of war’ episode executive producers and longtime collaborators momoa and thomas pa’a sibbett explain how the real life. From ka‘iana to kamehameha, here's a vital reference guide on all the key characters in the historical hawaiian drama chief of war. Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for chief of war on rotten tomatoes
Stay updated with critic and audience scores today! The idea for chief of war first surfaced when momoa and sibbett were approached about telling the story of king kamehameha i, who united the hawaiian islands into one kingdom in 1810. The series—spoken fully in hawaiian language ōlelo hawaii —depicts the tribal. Told from an indigenous perspective, chief of war is a passion project for creators jason momoa and thomas pa’a sibbett, who both share native hawaiian heritage. 7 days free, then $12.99/month Embark on an epic adventure about the origin of hawai‘i and its people