Introduction
Forged in Fire is an American competition series that airs on the History Channel, and is produced by Outpost Entertainment, a Leftfield Entertainment company.
History ordered an initial eight episodes of the series with the first programme premiering on Monday 22 June 2015, at 10.00 pm (US Eastern Time), and ending on 10 August 2010.
Outline
Each week, four of the best blade smiths in America put both their skills and reputations on the line. The competition is fierce. In the first two rounds, contestants face-off, forging blades they hope can withstand the judges’ grueling tests. Only two smiths will be left standing and continue on to the final round where they will have to put it all on the line and create a historic blade.
Forged in Fire Series
You can find a full index and overview of Forged in Fire here.
- Episode 01: Japanese Katana.
- Episode 02: Chakram.
- Episode 03: Viking Battle Axe.
- Episode 04: Katar.
- Episode 05: Crusader Sword.
- Episode 06: Rapier.
- Episode 07: The Roman Gladius.
- Episode 08: The Moro Kris.
Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 22 June 2015 to 10 August 2015.
- Running Time: 42 minutes (per episode).
- Rating: TV-PG.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
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