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: Champions Edition – Scottish Claymore.
- Episode 02: Fan Favourites.
- Episode 03: Butterfly Swords.
- Episode 04: The Falcata.
- Episode 05: Kora Sword.
- Episode 06: Hunga Munga.
- Episode 07: The Boar Spear.
- Episode 08: Xiphos Sword.
- Episode 09: The Pandat.
- Episode 10: Zulu Iklwa.
- Episode 11: The Pata.
- Episode 12: The Zweihander.
- Episode 13: Cavalry Sabre.
- Episode 14: The Naginata.
- Episode 15: The Haladie.
- Episode 16: Redemption.
Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 23 August 2016 to 14 February 2017.
- Running Time: 42 minutes (per episode).
- Rating: TV-PG.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.
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