"Can't wait": Jason Momoa goes savage in Chief of War's new clip as excitement among fans keeps mounting 

Apple TV+ Hosts Premiere For New Show "Chief Of War" With Jason Momoa - Source: Getty
Apple TV+ Hosts Premiere For New Show "Chief Of War" With Jason Momoa - Source: Getty

Chief of War is already generating massive buzz online, and much of the excitement is thanks to Jason Momoa’s powerful presence in a newly released clip. With just six days left before its premiere on Apple TV+, fans are rallying behind the show with growing anticipation.

The action-packed drama, set in 18th-century Hawaii, follows a native warrior’s uprising against colonial forces. Momoa, who also co-created the series, stars as Ka’iana, a fierce leader driven by loyalty and rebellion. In the recent sneak peek, he’s seen in full battle mode, exuding raw intensity, something fans instantly latched onto.

The short clip, posted on Apple TV’s official social handles, has ignited a wave of reactions online. From eager viewers counting down the days to some expressing awe over Momoa’s look and energy, the responses underline just how ready audiences are.

As Chief of War gears up to premiere, fan chatter is setting the tone for what might be Apple TV+’s next big historical epic. Here’s what fans are saying about the clip and Momoa’s brutal warrior vibe.


Fans are all in for Jason Momoa’s warrior energy in Chief of War

Jason Momoa’s commanding performance in the “Chief of War” clip has viewers hyped. The comment sections under the teaser are filled with admiration for the actor's fierce portrayal.

Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa in Chief of War (image via Instagram/@appletv)
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa in Chief of War (image via Instagram/@appletv)

One user kept it simple, posting,

“Can’t waitttttttttttttttt,”

Other users couldn’t hide their enthusiasm, saying,

“I’m so excited for this.”

For many viewers, the draw lies not just in the historical setting but in Momoa’s fierce presence and how authentic he appears in the role.

Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa in Chief of War (image via Instagram/@appletv)
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa in Chief of War (image via Instagram/@appletv)

Reactions highlight curiosity, admiration, and humor

Some fans are responding not just with anticipation but with humor and admiration. One user noted,

“Lookin like @miketyson in the locker room,” comparing Momoa’s intensity to that of a heavyweight fighter.
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa's latest clip (image via Instagram/@appletv)
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa's latest clip (image via Instagram/@appletv)

Meanwhile, a fan dropped a fun comment:

“Did you know that his son made it in the business all by himself??” highlighting the Momoa family legacy angle fans are beginning to discuss

Another user chimed in with:

“This is going to have me on pins and needles!!! I’m excited!!”
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa's new role (image via Instagram/@appletv)
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa's new role (image via Instagram/@appletv)

The range of reactions shows that the Chief of War fan reactions are not limited to visuals alone — the teaser has also triggered personal takes and humorous responses from fans closely following Momoa’s career.


Some fans draw comparisons to his past roles

A few viewers even wondered if the series was a continuation of his previous show, See.

One user wrote,

“Who thought that it is the third season of the See series?!” indicating how Momoa’s character style, often intense and gritty, is becoming a recognizable trait.
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa (image via Instagram/@appletv)
Fans react with fire to Jason Momoa (image via Instagram/@appletv)

Still, others are focusing on his transformation. An Instagram user commented in admiration,

“Omgggg.”

One user simply added a string of raised-hand emojis, a gesture that sums up the collective feeling among the fanbase.

These responses suggest that the line between Momoa’s past and present roles is drawing attention, adding another layer of interest as fans prepare to see him in a new historical setting.


The reaction to the new clip from Chief of War shows that excitement is surging ahead of its Apple TV+ premiere. With fans dropping such comments, the buzz is clearly tied to Jason Momoa’s intense screen presence.

Whether it's admiration for his role, comparisons to past performances, or sheer anticipation, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive. As Chief of War makes its way to screens, Jason Momoa’s savage new avatar is leading the charge — and fans are definitely showing up for it.

Edited by Sroban Ghosh