The new Apple TV+ series “Chief of War,” starring Jason Momoa, is more than just a television show — it’s a breakthrough for Hawaiian storytelling and representation. For the first time, authentic Hawaiian history is being told on a major streaming platform,

Chief of War airs weekly on Fridays for Apple TV+ subscribers. The streamer released the first two episodes August 1, with the remaining seven episodes to air weekly until September 19. Momoa directed the final episode, which aims to complete the entire story. Check below for a full release schedule:

Jason Momoa worked behind and in front of the camera on an epic retelling of the story of the unification of Hawaii.