Forged in Fire
Season 11 Premiere:
TVPG
Competition Reality
History
Arts/crafts
World-class bladesmiths re-create historical edged weapons in a cutthroat competition.
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, May 17
Khopesh
Season 2 • Episode 2
After two rounds only two are left to return home and forge an Egyptian Khopesh.
Friday, May 17
The Scottish Claymore
Season 2 • Episode 3
Two blade smiths will have just five days to create the iconic Scottish Claymore.
Friday, May 17
Spiked Shield
Season 2 • Episode 4
Two blade smiths move on to the final round returning home to make a legendary spiked shield.
Friday, May 17
Viking Sword
Season 2 • Episode 5
Two bladesmiths will make the final round where they have just five days to create a Viking sword.
Friday, May 17
Khanda
Season 2 • Episode 9
The bladesmiths work with mixed metal; two bladesmiths return home to forge the mysterious Khanda.
Friday, May 17
Tabar
Season 2 • Episode 10
Four bladesmiths take a garden lawnmower and use its metal to forge one of their signature blades.
Friday, May 17
Champions Edition
Season 3 • Episode 1
Four champions return for a chance to prove who among them is the best of the best.
Friday, May 24
Fan Favorites
Season 3 • Episode 2
Fan favorites return to make their signature style blades with materials from a surprising source.
Friday, May 24
Butterfly Swords
Season 3 • Episode 3
The final two contestants must craft Chinese butterfly swords.
Friday, May 24
The Falcata
Season 3 • Episode 4
Four contestants must create blades out of high-carbon steel; only two move on to the final round.
Friday, May 24
Kora Sword
Season 3 • Episode 5
Four new smiths must forge blades using pieces of steel harvested from power tools.
Friday, May 24
Hunga Munga
Season 3 • Episode 6
Contestants are tasked with making serrated blades out of the tools on the table.
Friday, May 24
The Boar Spear
Season 3 • Episode 7
Two bladesmiths must create a boar spear, a weapon used for both combat and hunting.
Friday, May 24
Xiphos Sword
Season 3 • Episode 8
Bladesmiths must harvest steel from a piece of construction equipment to forge their blades.
Friday, May 31
The Pandat
Season 3 • Episode 9
Smiths salvage steel from a junkyard to create signature blades using a hand-cranked coal forge.
Friday, May 31
The Naginata
Season 3 • Episode 14
Four smiths must create a blade using a mystery technique, then two will go on to forge a naginata.
Friday, May 31
Zulu Iklwa
Season 3 • Episode 10
Bladesmiths must forge a bayonet and engineer it to attach to a rifle.
Friday, May 31
The Haladie
Season 3 • Episode 15
For the first time, four bladesmiths use high carbon steel to forge a hatchet.
Friday, May 31
The Zweihander
Season 3 • Episode 12
Two smiths will return home where they will forge a German Zweihänder.
Friday, May 31
The Pata
Season 3 • Episode 11
During the final round, the remaining champions must create a double-edged blade known as the pata.
Friday, May 31
Redemption
Season 3 • Episode 16
Two remaining smiths face off to re-create a Viking sword known for its devastating strength.
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