CHIEF OF WAR is a 2025 Hawaiian historical drama miniseries created by Thomas Paʻa Sibbett and Jason Momoa for Apple TV+. Momoa also stars and executive produces the series, which consists of nine episodes. Hans Zimmer composed the score alongside James Everingham.
A thrilling, unprecedented telling of the unification of the Hawaiian Islands from an indigenous perspective. A Hawaiian war chief joins a bloody campaign to unite the warring islands in order to save them from the threat of colonization.
The cast includes Jason Momoa, Temuera Morrison, Luciane Buchanan, Te Ao o Hinepehinga, Kaina Makua, Moses Goods, Siua Ikaleʻo, Brandon Finn, James Udom, Mainei Kinimaka, and Te Kohe Tuhaka.
CHIEF OF WAR is set to debut August 1st on Apple TV+. Watch the official trailers below.