Forged in Fire
Forged in Fire is a competition show pitting master weapon makers against each other. Each week, four of the best blade smiths in the country will come together to put both their skills and reputations on the line.
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Forged in Fire is a competition show pitting master weapon makers against each other. Each week, four of the best blade smiths in the country will come together to put both their skills and reputations on the line.
Episodes
Japanese Katana
Season 1, Episode 1 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
In this explosive new series, four bladesmiths will compete for $10,000 and the title of Forged in Fire champion. Their work will be put to the test, and those that fail will be sent home. In the final round, the two remaining bladesmiths must forge one of the most iconic weapons from history; the Japanese Katana.
Chakram
Season 1, Episode 2 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
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 make it through the round at all.
Viking Battle Axe
Season 1, Episode 3 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
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 Battle Axe. After a barbaric round of testing from the judges, only one man will be left standing.
Katar
Season 1, Episode 4 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
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. The pressure mounts as one of the smiths is pushed to his absolute breaking point.
Crusader Sword
Season 1, Episode 5 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
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 two bladesmiths head home with just five days to forge the legendary Crusader Sword.
The Elizabethan Rapier
Season 1, Episode 6 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
The forge heats up as the bladesmiths must use an age-old technique to create their signature weapons.
The Roman Gladius
Season 1, Episode 7 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
Four bladesmiths heat, hammer and grind their way through a first round challenge where they must transform a steel ball bearing into a fully functional weapon. After a grueling round of tests that literally breaks a blade in two, the finalists get the opportunity to create one of the most important weapons from history, the Roman Gladius.
The Moro Kris
Season 1, Episode 8 TV-PG CC HD CC SD
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 before his own safety in a heated race to the finish.
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Audio
EnglishAudio
Subtitles
English (CC)Subtitles
Released year
2015Released year
Duration
8 episodes (5 h 22 min)Duration
Additional terms
Terms of transactionWindows | Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 or later |
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Xbox | Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X |
Mobile | Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 10 or later |