Forged in Fire: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Japanese Katana
Jun 22, 2015 · 42 min
In this explosive new series, four bladesmiths will compete for $10,000 and the title of Forged in Fire champion. Across three grueling rounds, competitors design and forge deadly
Chakram
Jun 29, 2015 · 42 min
Four bladesmiths must forge a weapon using only reclaimed metal. With the clock winding down, two of the competitors are dramatically forced to improvise, and one almost doesn't ma
Viking Battle Axe
Jul 6, 2015 · 42 min
The bladesmiths must transform a steel "train spring" into a weapon of their choosing. Only two competitors will move on and are given just five days to forge a legendary Viking Ba
Katar
Jul 13, 2015 · 42 min
For this week's challenge the competitors create their signature blade by using the Hada technique--a traditional process that involves forging multiple layers of steel together. T
Crusader Sword
Jul 20, 2015 · 42 min
The forge heats up as our four bladesmiths struggle create a special Japanese hardening technique on their signature blades. After a difficult first round of testing, the remaining
The Elizabethan Rapier
Jul 27, 2015 · 42 min
The forge heats up as the bladesmiths must use an age-old technique to create their signature weapons. But will their swords make the cut when the judges put them through a battery
The Roman Gladius
Aug 3, 2015 · 42 min
A steel ball bearing ends up being transformed into a weapon. The finalists have to create a historically important blade called a Roman Gladius.
The Moro Kris
Aug 10, 2015 · 42 min
The bladesmiths must forge a signature weapon using everyday steel objects like ball bearings and shovels as their only source material. One contestant puts finishing his weapon be