Forged in Fire

In this explosive new series, four bladesmiths will compete for $10,000 and the title of Forged in Fire champion. Across three grueling rounds, competitors forge deadly edged-weapons of war.

Four bladesmiths must forge a weapon using only reclaimed metal. The finalists head to their home forges to make an ancient Indian Chakram.

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.

The competitors create their signature blade by using the Hada technique--a traditional process that involves forging multiple layers of steel together.

The bladesmiths struggle to create a special Japanese hardening technique on their signature blades.

Two finalists head to their home forges to make one of history's most notorious weapons, the rapier.

Four bladesmiths must transform a steel ball bearing into a fully functional weapon.

Only two competitors are given five days to forge the mystical Moro Kris Sword--a distinctive blade that dates all the way back to 300 BC.