Chief of War Season 1 Episode Guide

What happens when prophecy refuses to stay in the background?

Apple TV+’s Chief of War opens with visions, betrayal, and the return of a reluctant warrior. Set amid four warring kingdoms, the series blends history and mythology into a tale of power, survival, and the burden of destiny.

This project follows the story episode by episode as it unfolds. The reflections here are not recaps but explorations—on prophecy and faith, on violence and beauty, on the way personal choices ripple outward into communal fates.

Because the season is still airing, the shape of its story remains unknown. These essays sit with each chapter as it arrives, tracing themes and character turns without assuming the destination.


  1. Season 1 Episode 1: "The Chief of War"
  2. Season 1 Episode 2: "Changing Tides"
  3. Season 1 Episode 3: "City of Flowers, Part I"
  4. Season 1 Episode 4: "City of Flowers, Part II"
  5. Season 1 Episode 5: "The Race of the Gods"
  6. Season 1 Episode 6: "The Splintered Paddle"
  7. Season 1 Episode 7: "Day of Spilled Brains"