Jason Momoa to steer ‘Leader of Battle’ collection for Apple TV+ 

By means of PTI

LOS ANGELES: “Aquaman” superstar Jason Momoa is ready to headline “Leader of Battle”, a restricted collection that has been greenlit via the streamer Apple TV+.

The streaming platform has given a straight-to-series order to the display, which Momoa has additionally penned making it his writing debut for tv.

In step with Closing date, “Leader of Battle” follows the epic and unparalleled telling of the unification and colonisation of Hawaii from an indigenous standpoint.

Momoa, whose father is of Local Hawaiian ancestry, has additionally created and government produced the eight-episode collection with Thomas Pa’a Sibbett.

Justin Chon, recognized for co-directing the these days on-air Apple collection “Pachinko” with Kogonada, is in negotiations to helm the primary two episodes of “Leader of Battle”.

Govt manufacturers at the collection additionally come with Francis Lawrence, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Erik Holmberg and Doug Jung, who serves as showrunner too.

The display comes from Enterprise Content material and Chernin Leisure.

Momoa’s earlier writing credit come with movies that he additionally directed, similar to “Brown Bag Diaries: Ridin’ the Blinds in B Minor”, a brief, and “Street To Paloma”.

The “Recreation of Thrones” alum could also be credited as co-story author at the upcoming “Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom”, which is able to see him reprise the function of Arthur Curry/ Aquaman.

Momoa these days stars in Apple’s post-apocalyptic drama collection “See”, which has been renewed for a 3rd season.