Chief of War is an upcoming American historical drama miniseries created by Thomas Pa'a Sibbett and Jason Momoa for Apple TV+. Momoa also stars and executive produces the series, which consists of nine episodes. The story begins at the turn of the 18th century when the four major Hawaiian kingdoms of the Hawaiian Islands were in a state of war. The series follows a Native Hawaiian warrior and ali?i (noble) who travels outside of the islands.
The story is based on historic events and begins at the turn of the 18th century when the four major Hawaiian kingdoms were in a state of war. The unification of Hawaii took place from 1782 to 1810 under King Kamehameha I. Ka'iana was called a "Prince of Kaua'i" and the "most famous Hawaiian in the world"