On the Roam is an eight-part cinematic docu-series following Jason Momoa as he travels the country chasing art, adventure, and friendship through the lens of craftsmanship.
Release Date: January 18, 2024 on MAX
Rated: TV-MA
Cast: Jason Momoa
Directed By: Jason Momoa and Brian Mendoza
Produced By: James Mendoza
Co-Producer: Paris Herbert-Taylor
Executive
Produced By: Jason Momoa, Brian Andrew Mendoza, and Kyle Wheeler
Episode Release Schedule
Week 1: 101: Revival of the Rumble
Inspired by the vintage DAH Hill Climbers, Jason sets off on a journey to
experience century old bikes in their prime. He assembles a team of builders and Roamers, to rev’ life into the DAHs, and a one-of-one pink ‘36 Knucklehead, making history.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Jeff Decker, Brian Charles Vanderford, Nick Toscano, Matt Walksler, Mike Wolfe, Mike Silvio, and Buzz Kanter.
102: Painting with Light
Jason sets out to meet one of his top creative inspirations, renowned photographer, Todd Hido. They journey all over the world, starting in Todd’s backyard where the two form a bond over craft and visuals that inspires each other in their artistic endeavors.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Todd Hido, Marina Luz-Hido, and Andrea Pacella
Week 2: 103: Forging a Family
Behind the scenes, Jason is carefully crafting every character we see. He introduces us to the craftsmen that create the details behind the character’s he plays, and how together through their work they are building an Ohana.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Richard Baggett, Terry Shanks, Neil Kamimura, and Judicael Vales.
104: Heart of the Machine
Jason, Jeremiah Armenta and Max Schaaf embark on a journey of
camaraderie and craftsmanship, forging an unbreakable bond. Through the trials and triumphs of their labor of love, they breathe life into a fleet of ’36 Knucklehead choppers.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Jeremiah Armenta, and Max Schaaf.
Week 3: 105: The Instrument of Legends
On a journey to uncover the stories behind some iconic instruments that influence the music he loves, Jason meets up with Slash and then heads to Gibson to recreate some of his archetypal guitars.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Slash, Cesar Gueikian, Michael Hayes, and Tom Murphy.
106: The Phantom and the Electric Way
Though his heart is in the past, Jason’s mind is always looking to the future. In an attempt to explore the two, Jason embarks upon the adventure of rebuilding a 1920’s Rolls Royce Phantom with an electric motor and reimagining a 1910’s board track racer as an e-bike.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Steve Drummond, Robert Egger, Billy Lane, and Mike Wolfe.
Week 4: 107: Musician and the Craftsmen
Diving into his passion for music, Jason collaborates with Les Claypool, the Master Builders at Fender, Billy Gibbons, and Carl Thompson, to learn about how every detail of an instrument affects the musicians experience.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Les Claypool, Billy Gibbons, Dan Maloney, Tom Murphy, Cesar Gueikian, and Carl Thompson.
108: The Holy Grails
Finding himself at the feet of a Holy Grail piece, Jason is inspired to discover more. He sets off on a quest to find a 1960 Les Paul, an original paint 1936 Knucklehead, and two Brough Superiors while reminiscing about this season’s journey.
Cast: Jason Momoa, Ryan Bossier, Sr., Walter Carter, Cesar Gueikian, Michael Hayes, Maxwell Hazan, and Richard Head.