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Chief of War

Chief of War

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Chief of War

"Divided islands. War on the horizon."

2025- 2025

1 Seasons

9 Episodes

7.4(262 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

With Hawaii's four kingdoms divided by war, the ferocious warrior Kaʻiana embarks on an epic mission to unite his people—as an existential threat approaches their shores.

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Production Companies

Chernin Entertainment

Fifth Season

On the Roam

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa

KaʻIana

Luciane Buchanan

Luciane Buchanan

Kaʻahumanu

Te Ao o Hinepehinga

Te Ao o Hinepehinga

Kūpuohi

Cliff Curtis

Cliff Curtis

Keoua

Kaina Makua

Kaina Makua

King Kamehameha

Moses Goods

Moses Goods

Moku

Siua Ikaleʻo

Siua Ikaleʻo

Nāhi

Brandon Finn

Brandon Finn

Prince Kūpule

Mainei Kinimaka

Heke

Te Kohe Tuhaka

Te Kohe Tuhaka

Nāmake

Creative team

Created by: Thomas Pa'a Sibbett
Jason Momoa
Showrunner: Thomas Pa'a Sibbett
Jason Momoa
Produced by: Brian Keaulana
Angela Laprete

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