The Sacred Niu Grove

7.6/10 · 890 votesSep 11, 202555 min

Ranked #5 of 9 in Season 1•matches the season avg

After his worst fears come true, Kaʻiana suffers a devastating loss. Keōua's call to war becomes unavoidable for Kamehameha.

Season 1 Episodes9

The Chief of War

Changing Tides

City of Flowers

City of Flowers (2)

The Race of the Gods

The Splintered Paddle

E7 7.8

Day of Spilled Brains

E8 7.6Now viewing

The Sacred Niu Grove

E9 8.4

The Black Desert

Cast14

Jason Momoa

KaʻIana

Luciane Buchanan

Kaʻahumanu

Te Ao o Hinepehinga

Kūpuohi

Cliff Curtis

Keoua

Kaina Makua

King Kamehameha

Moses Goods

Moku

Siua Ikaleʻo

Nāhi

Brandon Finn

Prince Kūpule

Mainei Kinimaka

Heke

Te Kohe Tuhaka

Nāmake

Benjamin Hoetjes

John Young

Roimata Fox

Taula

Crew5

Jason Momoa

Writer

Thomas Pa'a Sibbett

Writer

Doug Jung

Writer

Jim Rowe

Unit Production Manager

Brian Andrew Mendoza

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Sacred Niu Grove" is episode 8 of Chief of War season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 890 votes, ranking #5 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Brian Andrew Mendoza and written by Jason Momoa, Thomas Pa'a Sibbett, Doug Jung, it aired on September 11, 2025.

The Sacred Niu Grove

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes9

Cast14

Crew5

Discussion

Episode Summary