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: The War Hammer.
- Episode 02: Khopesh.
- Episode 03: The Scottish Claymore.
- Episode 04: Spiked Shield.
- Episode 05: Viking Sword.
- Episode 06: Nepalese Kukri.
- Episode 07: The Shotel.
- Episode 08: The Cutlass.
- Episode 09: The Khanda.
- Episode 10: The Tabar.
Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 16 February 2016 to 19 April 2016.
- Running Time: 42 minutes (per episode).
- Rating: TV-PG.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
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