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Told from an indigenous perspective, the show pulls from Momoa’s Hawaiian heritage and features a predominantly Polynesian ...
In Chief of War, Momoa plays Kaʻiana, a legendary figure in Hawaiian history. He was the first chief to travel beyond the ...
"Chief of War" tells the story of the Hawaiian Islands' unification from a native Hawaiian perspective. NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with the show's co-creator, Thomas Pa'a Sibbett.
Chief of War Episode 3, titled "City of Flowers," picks up months later from the events of the premiere episode.
A brief moment in episode three focusing on Ka‘ahumanu and Moku’s relationship almost didn't make the final cut.
The quiet ruptures into struggle as his character Ka‘iana, a revered Hawaiian chief, lassoes a shark—man and predator locked ...
Our Call: Stream it! Chief of War features a fully-invested Jason Momoa as it imagines the fractured society of 18th century ...
At the start of Chief of War, Ka’iana is living in exile with his family, including his half-brothers Namake and Nahi, his ...
John Young, the British advisor to Kamehameha I in actual Hawaiian history, inspired the character portrayed in Chief of War.
I promise you, however, that I’m going to note one last time that Momoa virtually nude throughout the episode — he’s ...
In an interview with PEOPLE, Jason Momoa opens up about his new show 'Chief of War' premiering in his native Hawaii 27 years ...
“If we don’t get it right, we don't get to come home,” Jason Momoa says of bringing Hawaiian history to life in his new show, ...