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[04/10/25 - 06:00 AM]
Video: Summer Preview 2025 - "The Studio," "Chief of War" & More - Apple TV+
Also due this summer are new seasons of "The Morning Show," "Slow Horses" and "Platonic."
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[03/31/25 - 07:02 AM]
Apple TV+ Unveils First Look at New Drama "Chief of War," Premiering August 1, 2025
Set amidst the beautiful backdrop of the islands of Hawai'i, the nine-episode series is based on true events and follows warrior Ka'iana, portrayed by Jason Momoa, as he tries to unify the islands before Western colonization in the late 18th century.
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[02/03/23 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 3
Updates include: "The Flash" taps trio to return for final season; Netflix's "Eric" rounds out cast; and Cliff Curtis is bound for Apple's "Chief of War."
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[11/17/22 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 17
Updates include: Bravo cancels "Kandi and the Gang"; Vicki Lawrence to drop by FOX's "Call Me Kat"; and Apple's "Chief of War" fills out cast.
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[11/16/22 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 16
Updates include: Luciane Buchanan boards Apple's "Chief of War"; Isabella Gomez to recur on ABC's "The Goldbergs"; and Alvina August bound for AMC's "Straight Man."
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[10/19/22 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 19
Updates include: "The Adventures of Paddington" scores third season renewal; Temuera Morrison joins Jason Momoa's "Chief of War" at Apple TV+; and Natalie Morales is the latest to drop by "The Morning Show."
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[04/14/22 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 14
Updates include: Ben Rappaport, Alexandra Chando to star in NBC's "Adam & Eva" pilot; Elijah Kelley to play Sammy Davis, Jr. in limited series at Hulu; and Dominique Fishback to lead Amazon's "Hive."
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[04/04/22 - 11:27 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 4
Updates include: Harrison Ford to star in Apple's "Shrinking"; Luke Mitchell lands recurring role on The CW's "Legacies"; and Kristen Hager exits "Chicago Med" at NBC.
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CHIEF OF WAR (APPLE TV PLUS)
Premieres Friday, August 1
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
8/1/25
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STATUS:
new this summer (yet to premiere) |
TIME SLOT:
fridays from 12:01 AM-1:00 AM EST |
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (9 episodes) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Apple's press release, March 2025) Today, Apple TV+ unveiled a first look at "Chief of War," an epic new drama starring, executive produced and written by Jason Momoa. Set amidst the beautiful backdrop of the islands of Hawai'i, the nine-episode series is based on true events and follows warrior Ka'iana, portrayed by Momoa, as he tries to unify the islands before Western colonization in the late 18th century. "Chief of War" will make its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on Friday, August 1, 2025, followed by new episodes every Friday through September 19. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Brandon Finn as Prince Kupule
· Cliff Curtis as Keoua
· James Udom as Tony
· Jason Momoa as Ka'iana
· Kaina Makua as Kamehameha
· Luciane Buchanan as Ka'ahumanu
· Mainei Kinimaka as Heke
· Moses Goods as Moku
· Siua Ikale'o as Nahi
· Te Ao o Hinepehinga as Kupuohi
· Te Kohe Tuhaka as Namake
· Temuera Morrison as King Kahekili
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Anders Engström as EP
· Brian Andrew Mendoza as EP
· Doug Jung as EP
· Francis Lawrence as EP
· Jason Momoa as CRTR/EP
· Jenno Topping as EP
· Jim Rowe as EP
· Justin Chon as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Molly Allen as EP
· Peter Chernin as EP
· Thomas Pa'a Sibbett as CRTR/EP
· Tim Van Patten as EP
· Tracey Cook as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Chernin Entertainment
· FIFTH SEASON
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