Chief Of War (2025) - Credits and Details

Chief Of War Credits and Details

Episodes
	The Chief of War During ancient Hawaii's warring kingdoms era, chief Ka'iana journeys abroad to understand the foreign invaders threatening his homeland. He returns to lead a violent...	August 1, 2025
	Changing Tides Terrified, Ka'iana and family escape O'ahu when someone offers them safe passage.	August 1, 2025
	City of Flowers Ka'iana arrives in a strange land. Ka'ahumanu takes her place beside Kamehameha.	August 8, 2025
	City of Flowers Part II A dangerous power struggle emerges in the Kingdom of Hawai'i. Kamehameha wrestles with his new responsibility. Ka'iana searches for Tony.	August 15, 2025
	The Race of the Gods Ka'iana returns with a warning, and a dangerous competition will determine his fate in Kamehameha's council. Keoua sends a message.	August 22, 2025
	The Splintered Paddle Kupuohi tries to keep the hope of peace alive as the drums of war grow louder. Ka'iana questions Kamehameha's leadership.	August 29, 2025
	Day of Spilled Brains A disagreement erupts about how to deal with the arrival of outsiders.	September 5, 2025
	The Sacred Niu Grove After his worst fears come true, Ka'iana suffers a devastating loss. Keoua's call to war becomes unavoidable for Kamehameha.	September 12, 2025
	The Black Desert A great battle arrives as Ka'iana and Kamehameha lead their army against the combined might of Maui and Keoua.	September 19, 2025

Directed by
	Brian Andrew Mendoza
	Anders Engström
	Justin Chon
	Jason Momoa
Written by
	Thomas Pa'a Sibbett	...	created by / written by
	Jason Momoa	...	created by / written by
	Doug Jung	...	written by
Cast
	Jason Momoa	...	Ka'iana (9 episodes)
	Luciane Buchanan	...	Ka'ahumanu (9 episodes)
	Te Ao o Hinepehinga	...	Kupuohi (9 episodes)
	Te Kohe Tuhaka	...	Namake (9 episodes)
	Siua Ikale'o	...	Nahi' (9 episodes)
	Mainei Kinimaka	...	Heke (9 episodes)
	Brandon Finn	...	Prince Kupule (8 episodes)
	Temuera Morrison	...	King Kahekili (8 episodes)
	Moses Goods	...	Moku (8 episodes)
	James Udom	...	Tony (8 episodes)
	Benjamin Hoetjes	...	John Young (8 episodes)
	Kaina Makua	...	Kamehameha (7 episodes)
	Cliff Curtis	...	Keoua (7 episodes)
	Keala Kahuanui-Paleka	...	'Opunui (5 episodes)
	Charlie Brumbly	...	Marley (5 episodes)
	Erroll Shand	...	Captain John Meares (5 episodes)
	Roimata Fox	...	Taula (4 episodes)
	Sisa Grey	...	Vai (4 episodes)
	Ioane Goodhue	...	Lima (4 episodes)
	Jason Hood	...	Captain Metcalfe (3 episodes)
	Kekuhi Kealiikanakaoleohaililani	...	Keoua's Mother (3 episodes)
	Ocean Kaowili	...	Pahoa (2 episodes)
	Peter Tait	...	Copley (2 episodes)
	Kaho'okahi Kanuka	...	High Priest (2 episodes)
	Rob Kipa-Williams	...	Ho'okahi (2 episodes)
	Hori Ahipene	...	Hilo Chief (2 episodes)
	Tama Valeli	...	Waine'e's Son (2 episodes)
	Tanaloa Ropati Tejada	...	Kailioa
	Joseph A. Napeahi Sr.	...	Kaua'i High Chief
	Te Po Mitai-Ngatai	...	High Priest
	Joseph Oge	...	Maui Chief
	Daniel Watta	...	King Hahana
	Shimpal Lelisi	...	Star Reader
	Kainoa Andrade	...	Maui Warrior #1
	Marie Falevai Sibbett	...	Namahana
	Albert Mateni	...	Hawaii Warrior
	Siaosi Fonua	...	Maui War Captain
	Wolf Chen	...	China Jack
	Hoete Mitai-Ngatai	...	Male Attendant
	Levy Tuiala	...	O'ahu Man
	Andrew Kamoku	...	O'ahu Chief
	Ka'imi Kaneholani	...	Warrior
	Branscombe Richmond	...	King Kalaniopu'u
	Xavier Horan	...	Gunsmith
	Chris Easley	...	Englishman (as Christopher Easley)
	Tiana Te Rongopatahi Mo'iha	...	Officiator
	Noa Campbell	...	Wahine
	Matt Bowden	...	Metcalfe's Man
	Tauarii Nahalea-Marama	...	Runner
	Robert Severne	...	Maui Council Chief
	Emil Bascones	...	Local Merchant
	Richard Sikuea	...	Keoua's Chief (as Richie Sikuea)
	Aron Eastwood	...	Spanish Soldier #1
	Fonofaaiu Mati	...	Council Man (as Fonofa'aiu Matu)
	Sally Nofoaiga	...	La'a
	Taungaroa Emile	...	Kamehameha's Councilman
	Eds Eramiha	...	Hamakua Chief
	Antonio Te Maioha	...	Puna Chief
	Thomas Rawiri	...	Chanter
	Ta'i Paitai	...	Maui Priest
	Andrew Stehlin	...	Maui Chief
	Tema'u Te'ikiteahioho-Wolff	...	Chanter
	Hayley Tekahika	...	Woman Warrior
	Lagi Farani	...	Female Attendant
	Timote Mapuhola	...	Hawaii Warrior
	Deuce Tukaki	...	Village Boy
	Josh McGowan	...	Boatswain
	Joshua McGowan	...	Boatswain
	Kalani Vierra	...	Overseer (as David Kalani Vierra)
	Kaleikoa Kaeo	...	Kamehameha's Priest (as Samuel Kaleikoa Ka'eo)
	Kalehua Krug	...	Keoua's Priest
	RickyLee Waipuka-Russell	...	No'a Woman (as Rickylee Russell-Waipuka)
Uncredited Cast
	Rodney Cook	...	Nootka crew
	Junior Levi	...	Prince Kupule Royal Guard
	Karl Pearce	...	Sailor
	Daniel Masifilo	...	Kamehameha Warrior
Produced by
	Molly Allen	...	executive producer
	Peter Chernin	...	executive producer
	Justin Chon	...	executive producer
	Tracey Cook	...	executive producer
	Cliff Curtis	...	co-producer
	Sarah J. Donohue	...	producer
	Anders Engström	...	executive producer
	Spike Allison Hooper	...	associate producer
	Doug Jung	...	executive producer
	Brian L. Keaulana	...	producer
	Tara Landry	...	line producer: New Zealand
	Angela Laprete	...	producer
	Francis Lawrence	...	executive producer
	Julie Lawrence	...	post producer
	Brian Andrew Mendoza	...	executive producer
	Jason Momoa	...	executive producer
	Christina Porter	...	co-producer
	Jim Rowe	...	executive producer
	Thomas Pa'a Sibbett	...	executive producer
	Jenno Topping	...	executive producer
	Timothy Van Patten	...	executive producer
	Annie Weston	...	line producer
	K.C. Colwell	...	co-producer
	Brian Mendoza	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	James Everingham	...	original music by
	Hans Zimmer	...	original music by
Special Effects by
	Brinsley Compton	...	Special Effects Assistant Supervisor / special effects assistant supervisor
	Kyle Davis	...	special effects coordinator
	Brendon Durey	...	special effects supervisor
	Barrie Ewens	...	senior special effects technician
	Callum Goubitz	...	special effects technician
	Richard Schuler	...	special effects key technician
	Danielle Turton	...	special effects technician
	Oscar Williams	...	special effects technician
	Tim Wells	...	special effects technician
	Brandon Engstrom	...	sculptor
Visual Effects by
	Christopher Ahrens	...	visual effects supervisor: Pixomondo
	Melissa Bazuniuk	...	visual effects coordinator: pixomindo / visual effects coordinator: pixomondo
	Jordan Borup	...	On Set VFX Supervisor / additional on-set vfx supervisor
	J. Alan Bradshaw	...	head of cg: Mavericks VFX
	Joel Chambers	...	senior compositor: Pixomondo
	Tony Como	...	Head of Digital Prep: PIXOMONDO
	Michael G. England	...	Vfx Editor
	Winrik Haentjens	...	CG Supervisor: Pixomondo
	Bill Halliday	...	visual effects producer
	Rosalie Hansen	...	head of production: Mavericks VFX
	Nicolette Hurnen	...	additional vfx data wrangler
	Gourav Jain	...	Rigging Artist
	Prateek Jethani	...	digital compositor: Ingenuity Studios
	Adam Jewett	...	visual effects supervisor
	Eric Kawilarang	...	visual effects artist
	Brett Keyes	...	visual effects supervisor
	Mihajlo Kocevski	...	Matchmove Lead
	Charles Qucheng Li	...	3d artist
	Agnes Lim	...	visual effects producer
	Sina Mehralinia	...	Lighting Lead: Mavericks VFX
	Mark Rodziewicz	...	compositor
	Randall J. Rosa	...	visual effects supervisor: Mavericks VFX
	James Rumas	...	digital compositor
	Mark Ryan	...	vfx coordinator
	Jagdeep Saggu	...	digital compositor
	Christopher Scollard	...	visual effects supervisor
	Nikola Simeonov	...	Visual Effects Supervisor: Rocket Science VFX
	Cameron Smith	...	2d department manager: Mavericks VFX
	Pete Soltesz	...	Head of Development: Mavericks VFX
	Ryan Stasyshyn	...	Production Executive: Mavericks VFX
	Lennon Sullivan	...	Data Wrangler
	Michael Szczurko	...	visual effects producer
	Christa Tazzeo	...	executive visual effects producer: RSVFX
	Eva Zemaitis	...	VFX Editor: Mavericks VFX
	Patel Jenil	...	fx artist
	Paul Chambers	...	CG Supervisor: Mavericks
	Caleb Hutchinson	...	visual effects coordinator
	Rajbir Sunny Oberoi	...	visual effects production manager / visual effects production manager: Mavericks VFX
	Jasmine Scott	...	visual effects producer: Mavericks VFX
	Nathan Winspear	...	supervising vfx editor
	Kayla Cabral	...	VFX Production Supervisor
	Arani Sen	...	VFX Coordinator: Pixomondo
	Adam Smith	...	lead compositor
	Kevin Chandoo	...	visual effects supervisor: Ghost VFX
	Basile Durieux	...	digital compositor
	Sarabjeet Singh	...	rotoscope supervisor
	Aditya Thirunirmalai	...	senior compositor
	Justin Bunt	...	Visual Effects Supervisor: MARZ VFX
	Bhavya Gala	...	Animator
	Prameet Paul	...	asset & environment supervisor
	Aditya Sawant	...	VFX Production Coordinator: GhostVFX
	Paul Schaefer	...	visual effects production manager
	Anastasiia Chumak	...	senior dmp artist
	Anoop Ashokan	...	roto & paint supervisor: MARZ VFX
	J.P. Giamos	...	Head Of Production: Rocket Science VFX
	Anne Palm	...	Digital Matte Painting Supervisor
	Sun Kyu Park	...	visual effects production manager: Mavericks VFX
	Salva Gómez Martos	...	virtual production lighting lead: Pixomondo
	Andrew McPhillips	...	CG Supervisor: Mavericks VFX
	Summer Zong	...	cg supervisor
	João Agostinho	...	fx artist: Pixomondo
	Igor Senkin	...	digital compositor
	Satyendra Chaturvedi	...	Senior Vfx Compositor
	Sean Kachenmeister	...	visual effects editor: Ingenuity Studios
	István Veress Kovács	...	senior matte painter
	Carl Mellgren	...	lead compositor
	Mark Schreiber	...	Senior Animator: Ghost VFX / senior animator
	Tanja Wax	...	fx artist
	Nick Shirsty	...	Senior Lighting Artist: Marz VFX
	Muhammad Ibrahim Alfath	...	roto artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Mazaya Ghassani	...	Rotoscope Artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Gabby Oktaviany	...	rotoscope artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Othon Reynoso	...	visual effects lead
	Raddyan Syah Reza	...	rotoscope artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Fathelia Yasmin	...	production assistant: Ingenuity Studios
	Jethro Au	...	cg supervisor: Rocket Science VFX
	Jessica Bain	...	visual effects development coordinator
	Shaghayegh Darabi	...	Digital Paint Artist
	Emma Landriault	...	digital compositor
	Aravindan Rajasingham	...	Head of Build Department
	Sundarapandian Rajendran	...	fx technical director
	Max Wood	...	senior lighting artist: Ghost VFX
	Jaye Krebs	...	visual effects artist: CloudVFX
	Brandon Hines	...	digital compositor
	Lloyd Branzuela	...	compositor: Cause and FX
	Oliver Daniels	...	Compositor: Cause and FX
	Amanda Davison	...	executive vfx producer
	Julianne Holzschuh	...	digital compositor
	Robert James Kelly	...	visual effects artist: cause and fx
	Bernard Stock	...	camera matchmove lead
	John Walters	...	digital matte painter
	Talitha Marisa	...	compositor: Cause and FX
	Alice Wu	...	cg artist
	Sofie Aurelia	...	Compositor: Ingenuity Studios
	Kevin Buessecker	...	fx artist
	Jonathan Joubert	...	compositor
	Mikhael Alessandro	...	Matchmove Artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Celline Alverina	...	Matchmove Artist: Ingenuity Studio
	Tesalonika Ayu	...	Matchmove Artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Jessieca Junesha	...	Matchmove Artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Awah Rizqi Tanzil Haq Azami	...	compositor: Ingenuity Studios
	Yohanes Vino Djauhari	...	Rotoscope Artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Penpicha Jingjungvisuti	...	Lead paintout compositor
	Michael Lemon	...	FX lead
	Alexandra Merritt-Gambrill	...	Compositor: Ghost VFX
	Fajar Pratama	...	Rotoscope Artist: Ingenuity Studios
	Vanesa Vidakovic	...	senior compositor: Mavericks VFX
	Pramaditya Wicaksono	...	Rotoscope Artist: Ingenuity Studios
Stunts
	Ashlen Aquila	...	stunts
	Lee Chesley	...	stunts
	Rea Chupek	...	stunts assistant
	Kim Fardy	...	Stunt double Jason Momoa
	Bodie Fitzpatrick	...	stunt rigger
	Stephen Grey	...	stunt performer
	Cameron Hilts	...	2nd Unit Stunt Coordinator / assistant stunt coordinator
	Rob McKenzie	...	utility stunts
	Anthony Rinna	...	fight coordinator
	Jon Valera	...	Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
	Ashlee Fidow	...	stunt performer
	Tori Marsh	...	stunt performer
	Seth Duhame	...	stunt rigger
	Malik Haynes	...	stunts
	Tavita Woodard	...	stunt performer
	Chad Keaulana	...	stunt performer
	Samson Reed	...	stunt performer
	Sashika Arachchige	...	stunt double: James Udom
	Jason Patterson	...	stunt performer
	Kiara Pascale	...	stunt performer
	Steve Chang	...	stunt performer
	Esther Lau Young	...	stunt performer
	Alex McColl	...	stunt performer
	Andrew B. Miller	...	stunt performer
	Mark Trotter	...	stunt performer
	Steven Kekoa Shelby	...	stunt performer
	West LeClay	...	stunt performer: stunts
	Steven Rodriguez	...	stunt performer
	Matt Bennett	...	stunt performer
	Rodney Cook	...	utility stunts
	Yoko Hamamura	...	stunt performer
	Danny Kim	...	stunt performer
	Ian Streetz	...	stunt performer: stunts
	Milo Magno	...	stunts
	Clint Elvy	...	Additional Stunt Coordinator
	Kelly Patterson	...	stunt performer
	Chace Wong	...	stunt performer: stunts
	Scott Chiplin	...	stunt performer
	Aron Eastwood	...	stunt performer
	Jeremy Marinas	...	stunt performer
	Steven Ebora	...	stunt performer
	Akihiro Haga	...	stunts
	Marisa Xochtl Jimenez	...	stunt performer
	Niko Nedyalkov	...	stunts
	Nicole Rombaoa	...	stunt performer
	Tony Sre	...	stunts
	Kalanikauleleiaiwi Wall	...	stunt performer

Additional Info
Premiere:	August 01, 2025
Country:
Distributor:	Apple TV+
Websites:

Ratings
7.5 / 10

Production Companies
Chernin Entertainment
Fifth Season
Hard J Productions
Pride of Gypsies
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Distributors
Apple TV+ (2025) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
Apple TV+ (United States) (VOD) (video)

Filming Locations
Hawaii, USA (on location)
New Zealand

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