Forged in Fire (2020): S08E02 – The Deadly Vajra-Mushti

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…

Andrew Marshall

08/04/2022

1 minute

Game-Show, Military Technology, Reality TV, Weapons of War

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

Four smiths get rolling when they are tasked with making canister Damascus from tubes. After a couple of intense rounds in the forge, two competitors head back to their home forges to recreate a deadly and unique Indian weapon: the vajra-mushti. Which smith will produce a weapon worthy of the Forged in Fire title and walk away with a check for $10,000?

Forged in Fire Series

You can find a full index and overview of Forged in Fire here.

You can find a full index and overview of Forged in Fire Season 08 here.

Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 25 November 2020.
Running Time: 42 minutes (per episode).
Rating: TV-PG.
Country: US.
Language: English.