Temuera Morrison joins Jason Momoa in Chief of Battle TV sequence

After taking part in the daddy of Jason Momoa’s character in Aquaman, Temuera Morrison is ready to reunite with the actor for the upcoming Apple TV restricted sequence Chief of Battle. The nine-episode historic drama will comply with the unification and colonization of Hawaii from an indigenous viewpoint.

Temuera Morrison will play King Kahekili in Chief of Battle, the King of Maui. Along with starring in Chief of Battle, Jason Momoa will even co-write and government produce the eight-episode sequence. Doug Jung is hooked up to function showrunner of the Apple sequence, with Jason Momoa writing alongside Thomas Pa’a Sibbett, who will even government produce alongside Francis Lawrence, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Erik Holmberg, and Doug Jung. Pachinko director Justin Chon will helm the primary two episodes and in addition function government producer. Chief of Battle can be Jason Momoa’s first time writing for tv, however he beforehand co-wrote, directed, and starred within the movie Street to Paloma.

Chief of Battle received’t be the primary time we see Temuera Morrison and Jason Momoa reuniting, because the pair will even be seen in Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom, set to hit theaters on December 25, 2023. Morrison additionally not too long ago reprised his position of Boba Fett for The E book of Boba Fett sequence on Disney+. There’s no phrase on a second season of the Boba Fett sequence, however Morrison has stated that he hopes the outdated, badass Fett could make a return. “We’ve acquired to convey him again someplace,” Morrison stated. “We’ve acquired to see the outdated Boba Fett. We reintroduced him. We came upon some stuff. However I believe it’s time to get him again to his badass methods. No two methods round that. So, I believe we form of have that scope to return there, however that’s out of my management. I’ll simply see what occurs.“