
Master bladesmiths compete to re-create iconic edged weapons from history.
Show Details:
Start date: Jun 2015
End date: ___ ____
Status: current show
Network(s): History (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 44+ eps
Genre(s): Miscellaneous
End date: ___ ____
Status: current show
Network(s): History (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 44+ eps
Genre(s): Miscellaneous
Credits:
- Wil Willis, host
Episode list & details from:
TVmaze
Episode # | Original Air Date |
Titles | |
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Season 1 | |||
1. | 1-1 | 22 Jun 15 | Japanese Katana |
2. | 1-2 | 29 Jun 15 | Chakram |
3. | 1-3 | 06 Jul 15 | Viking Battle Axe |
4. | 1-4 | 13 Jul 15 | Katar |
5. | 1-5 | 20 Jul 15 | Crusader Sword |
6. | 1-6 | 27 Jul 15 | The Elizabethan Rapier |
7. | 1-7 | 03 Aug 15 | The Roman Gladius |
8. | 1-8 | 10 Aug 15 | The Moro Kris |
Season 2 | |||
9. | 2-1 | 16 Feb 16 | The War Hammer |
10. | 2-2 | 23 Feb 16 | Khopesh |
11. | 2-3 | 01 Mar 16 | The Scottish Claymore |
12. | 2-4 | 08 Mar 16 | Spiked Shield |
13. | 2-5 | 15 Mar 16 | Viking Sword |
14. | 2-6 | 22 Mar 16 | Nepalese Kukri |
15. | 2-7 | 29 Mar 16 | The Shotel |
16. | 2-8 | 06 Apr 16 | The Cutlass |
17. | 2-9 | 12 Apr 16 | Khanda |
18. | 2-10 | 19 Apr 16 | Tabar |
Season 3 | |||
19. | 3-1 | 23 Aug 16 | Champions Edition |
20. | 3-2 | 30 Aug 16 | Fan Favorites |
21. | 3-3 | 06 Sep 16 | Butterfly Swords |
22. | 3-4 | 13 Sep 16 | The Falcata |
23. | 3-5 | 20 Sep 16 | Kora Sword |
24. | 3-6 | 27 Sep 16 | Hunga Munga |
25. | 3-7 | 04 Oct 16 | The Boar Spear |
26. | 3-8 | 11 Oct 16 | Xiphos Sword |
27. | 3-9 | 18 Oct 16 | The Pandat |
28. | 3-10 | 25 Oct 16 | Zulu Iklwa |
29. | 3-11 | 10 Jan 17 | The Pata |
30. | 3-12 | 17 Jan 17 | The Zweihander |
31. | 3-13 | 24 Jan 17 | Cavalry Saber |
32. | 3-14 | 31 Jan 17 | The Naginata |
33. | 3-15 | 07 Feb 17 | The Haladie |
34. | 3-16 | 14 Feb 17 | Redemption |
Season 4 | |||
35. | 4-1 | 11 Apr 17 | Judges Pick |
36. | 4-2 | 11 Apr 17 | Deer Horn Knives |
37. | 4-3 | 18 Apr 17 | The Katzbalger |
38. | 4-4 | 25 Apr 17 | Makraka |
39. | 4-5 | 02 May 17 | Fans' Choice (63 min) |
40. | 4-6 | 09 May 17 | Akrafena (63 min) |
41. | 4-7 | 16 May 17 | Talwar (63 min) |
42. | 4-8 | 23 May 17 | The Cinquedea (63 min) |
43. | 4-9 | 06 Jun 17 | The Charay |
44. | 4-10 | 13 Jun 17 | Sword Breaker Redemption |
45. | 4-11 | 11 Jul 17 | Master & Apprentice |
46. | 4-12 | 18 Jul 17 | Ngombe Ngulu |
47. | 4-13 | 25 Jul 17 | The Shamshir |
48. | 4-14 | 01 Aug 17 | The Kachin Dao |
49. | 4-15 | 08 Aug 17 | The Gladiators' Scissor |
50. | 4-16 | 22 Aug 17 | The Kampilan |
51. | 4-17 | 29 Aug 17 | The Kpinga |
52. | 4-18 | 12 Sep 17 | The Yatagan |
53. | 4-19 | 03 Oct 17 | International Championship |
54. | 4-20 | 10 Oct 17 | Tabar-Shishpar |
55. | 4-21 | 17 Oct 17 | Ultimate Champions Edition |
56. | 4-22 | 24 Oct 17 | Knights Templar |
57. | 4-23 | 31 Oct 17 | Viking Edition |
Season 5 | |||
58. | 5-1 | 13 Mar 18 | Rookies Edition |
59. | 5-2 | 20 Mar 18 | The Schiavona |
60. | 5-3 | 27 Mar 18 | Sica Sword |
61. | 5-4 | 03 Apr 18 | Jumonji Yari |
62. | 5-5 | 10 Apr 18 | The Kabyle Flyssa |
63. | 5-6 | 17 Apr 18 | Ultimate Team Challenge |
64. | 5-7 | 24 Apr 18 | Karabela |
65. | 5-8 | 01 May 18 | The Zande Spear |
66. | 5-9 | 08 May 18 | The Navaja |
67. | 5-10 | 15 May 18 | The German Halberd |
68. | 5-11 | 22 May 18 | The Two Handed Sword |
69. | 5-12 | 28 May 18 | The Naval Cutlass |
70. | 5-13 | 29 May 18 | The Horseman's Axe |
71. | 5-14 | 05 Jun 18 | The Lion Spear |
72. | 5-15 | 12 Jun 18 | The Kelewang |
73. | 5-16 | 19 Jun 18 | Bagh Nakh Blades |
74. | 5-17 | 26 Jun 18 | The Glaive Guisarme |
75. | 5-18 | 03 Jul 18 | Pioneer Sword |
76. | 5-19 | 17 Jul 18 | Wind and Fire Wheels |
77. | 5-20 | 24 Jul 18 | The Smallsword |
78. | 5-21 | 31 Jul 18 | The Anthropomorphic Sword |
79. | 5-22 | 07 Aug 18 | The Kilij |
80. | 5-23 | 14 Aug 18 | The Sawback Hunting Sword |
81. | 5-24 | 21 Aug 18 | The Arming Sword |
82. | 5-25 | 28 Aug 18 | The Sengese |
83. | 5-26 | 04 Sep 18 | The Qinglong Ji |
84. | 5-27 | 12 Sep 18 | Hollywood Edition |
85. | 5-28 | 19 Sep 18 | The Steel Crossbow |
86. | 5-29 | 26 Sep 18 | The Landsknecht Sword |
87. | 5-30 | 03 Oct 18 | Tournament Round 1 |
88. | 5-31 | 10 Oct 18 | Tournament Round 2 |
89. | 5-32 | 17 Oct 18 | Tournament Round 3 |
90. | 5-33 | 24 Oct 18 | Tournament Round 4 |
91. | 5-34 | 31 Oct 18 | Tournament Finals |
92. | 5-35 | 07 Nov 18 | The Grim Reaper's Scythe |
93. | 5-36 | 14 Nov 18 | The Steel Takedown Bow |
94. | 5-37 | 21 Nov 18 | The Bardiche |
95. | 5-38 | 12 Dec 18 | The Pipe Tomahawks |
96. | 5-39 | 19 Dec 18 | Ring Hilted Sword |
Season 6 | |||
97. | 6-1 | 06 Feb 19 | Long Road to Redemption Part 1 |
98. | 6-2 | 13 Feb 19 | Long Road to Redemption Part 2 |
99. | 6-3 | 20 Feb 19 | Washington's Colichemarde |
100. | 6-4 | 27 Feb 19 | The O-Katana |
101. | 6-5 | 06 Mar 19 | The Hussar Saber |
102. | 6-6 | 13 Mar 19 | Barbarian Sword |
103. | 6-7 | 17 Apr 19 | The Javanese Kris |
104. | 6-8 | 24 Apr 19 | General Yamashita's Gunto |
105. | 6-9 | 01 May 19 | The Greek Kopis |
106. | 6-10 | 08 May 19 | Branch Battle: Army |
107. | 6-11 | 08 May 19 | Branch Battle: Air Force |
108. | 6-12 | 15 May 19 | Branch Battle: Marines |
109. | 6-13 | 15 May 19 | Branch Battle: Navy |
110. | 6-14 | 22 May 19 | Branch Battle: Finals |
111. | 6-15 | 29 May 19 | The Nagamaki |
112. | 6-16 | 05 Jun 19 | Attila's Sword of Mars |
113. | 6-17 | 12 Jun 19 | The Partizan |
114. | 6-18 | 19 Jun 19 | The Messer Sword |
115. | 6-19 | 26 Jun 19 | The Ram Dao |
116. | 6-20 | 03 Jul 19 | The Foot Artillery Sword |
117. | 6-21 | 17 Jul 19 | Astronaut Knife |
118. | 6-22 | 24 Jul 19 | The Lochaber Axe |
119. | 6-23 | 31 Jul 19 | The Cane Sword |
120. | 6-24 | 07 Aug 19 | The Boar Sword |
121. | 6-25 | 14 Aug 19 | The Falchion |
122. | 6-26 | 21 Aug 19 | Napoleon's Saber |
123. | 6-27 | 28 Aug 19 | The Bhuj |
124. | 6-28 | 04 Sep 19 | Blackbeard's Cutlass |
125. | 6-29 | 18 Sep 19 | Kung Fu Edition |
126. | 6-30 | 25 Sep 19 | Genghis Khan's Sword |
Season 7 | |||
127. | 7-1 | 09 Oct 19 | Sword of Perseus |
128. | 7-2 | 16 Oct 19 | General Patton's Saber (63 min) |
129. | 7-3 | 23 Oct 19 | The Jian Sword (63 min) |
130. | 7-4 | 23 Oct 19 | The Rock-Throwing Crossbow (63 min) |
131. | 7-5 | 30 Oct 19 | Halloween Edition |
132. | 7-6 | 30 Oct 19 | The Boa-Zande Sword |
133. | 7-7 | 06 Nov 19 | Musketeer Rapier |
134. | 7-8 | 06 Nov 19 | The Tizona of El Cid |
135. | 7-9 | 13 Nov 19 | Military Tribute |
136. | 7-10 | 13 Nov 19 | Revolutionary War Spontoon |
137. | 7-11 | 20 Nov 19 | The Barbarian Spatha |
138. | 7-12 | 27 Nov 19 | Family Edition |
139. | 7-13 | 11 Dec 19 | Frankish Throwing Axes |
140. | 7-14 | 18 Dec 19 | A Very Forged Christmas |
141. | 7-15 | 01 Jan 20 | The Chinese War Sword |
142. | 7-16 | 08 Jan 20 | The Sword in the Stone |
143. | 7-17 | 15 Jan 20 | Charlemagne's Sword |
144. | 7-18 | 22 Jan 20 | The Spanish Conquistador Sword |
145. | 7-19 | 29 Jan 20 | The Pira |
146. | 7-20 | 29 Jan 20 | French Pioneer Sword |
147. | 7-21 | 05 Feb 20 | Darb Sri Gun Chai Battle Sword |
148. | 7-22 | 05 Feb 20 | Zulu War Axe |
149. | 7-23 | 11 Mar 20 | The Chinese Zhanmadao |
150. | 7-24 | 18 Mar 20 | The German Dussage |
151. | 7-25 | 25 Mar 20 | First Responders Edition |
152. | 7-26 | 01 Apr 20 | Game of Forge |
153. | 7-27 | 08 Apr 20 | The Ikakalaka |
154. | 7-28 | 15 Apr 20 | Samurai Showdown |
155. | 7-29 | 22 Apr 20 | Baby Boomer vs Gen Z |
156. | 7-30 | 29 Apr 20 | The Nimcha |
157. | 7-31 | 06 May 20 | Titanium Smackdown |
158. | 7-32 | 15 Jul 20 | Tomahawk and Bowie |
159. | 7-33 | 22 Jul 20 | Japanese Ono |
160. | 7-34 | 29 Jul 20 | Super Champion Edition |
161. | 7-35 | 05 Aug 20 | The Boateng Saber |
162. | 7-36 | 12 Aug 20 | Summer Forging Games (1) |
163. | 7-37 | 19 Aug 20 | Summer Forging Games (2) |
Season 8 | |||
164. | 8-1 | 18 Nov 20 | Veteran's Knife Special |
165. | 8-2 | 25 Nov 20 | The Deadly Vajra-Mushti |
166. | 8-3 | 02 Dec 20 | The Legendary Sword of Saladin |
167. | 8-4 | 09 Dec 20 | M1905 Springfield Bayonet |
168. | 8-5 | 16 Dec 20 | The Giant Sword of William Wallace |
169. | 8-6 | 23 Dec 20 | Forged in Fire Christmas |
170. | 8-7 | 06 Jan 21 | The Massive Maguro Bocho |
171. | 8-8 | 13 Jan 21 | Teeth of the Tegha |
172. | 8-9 | 17 Feb 21 | Headhunters Revenge |
173. | 8-10 | 24 Feb 21 | Russian Special Forces Spetsnaz |
174. | 8-11 | 03 Mar 21 | Machete of the Amazons |
175. | 8-12 | 10 Mar 21 | San Mai Mystery |
176. | 8-13 | 24 Mar 21 | Second Chance Tournament: Part 1 |
177. | 8-14 | 31 Mar 21 | Second Chance Tournament: Part 2 |
178. | 8-15 | 07 Apr 21 | Second Chance Tournament: Finals |
179. | 8-16 | 14 Apr 21 | Memory Game |
180. | 8-17 | 21 Apr 21 | WWE Edition |
181. | 8-18 | 28 Apr 21 | Arctic Forge |
182. | 8-19 | 05 May 21 | Civil War Battle |
183. | 8-20 | 12 May 21 | Casino Challenge |
184. | 8-21 | 19 May 21 | Deadly Duo |
185. | 8-22 | 26 May 21 | Fire and Water |
186. | 8-23 | 09 Jun 21 | Sledgehammer Showdown |
187. | 8-24 | 16 Jun 21 | Medieval Mystery Sword |
188. | 8-25 | 23 Jun 21 | Pick Your Poison |
189. | 8-26 | 30 Jun 21 | Forge of Fear |
190. | 8-27 | 07 Jul 21 | The Terrifying Tuareg Takoba |
191. | 8-28 | 14 Jul 21 | Barrel Full of Mystery |
192. | 8-29 | 21 Jul 21 | Armed Forces Tournament Part 1 |
193. | 8-30 | 28 Jul 21 | Armed Forces Tournament Part 2 |
194. | 8-31 | 04 Aug 21 | Armed Forces Tournament Finale |
195. | 8-32 | 08 Dec 21 | Judges Takeover: Doug Marcaida |
196. | 8-33 | 08 Dec 21 | Young Guns Challenge |
197. | 8-34 | 15 Dec 21 | Judges Takeover: Ben Abbott |
198. | 8-35 | 15 Dec 21 | The Dark Side |
199. | 8-36 | 22 Dec 21 | Judges Takeover: J. Neilson |
200. | 8-37 | 22 Dec 21 | Damascus 500 |
201. | 8-38 | 29 Dec 21 | Judges Takeover: Dave Baker |
202. | 8-39 | 29 Dec 21 | The Firangi Sword |
203. | 8-40 | 05 Jan 22 | 200th Episode: Fan's Choice |
204. | 8-41 | 12 Jan 22 | Beat the Unbeaten: Round One |
205. | 8-42 | 12 Jan 22 | Beat the Unbeaten: Scrap Steel Challenge |
206. | 8-43 | 19 Jan 22 | Beat the Unbeaten: Broken Blade Revenge |
207. | 8-44 | 26 Jan 22 | Beat the Unbeaten: Back for Revenge |
208. | 8-45 | 02 Feb 22 | Beat the Unbeaten: The Final Showdown |
Season 9 | |||
209. | 9-1 | 30 Mar 22 | Crushed Car Challenge (120 min) |
210. | 9-2 | 06 Apr 22 | Blackout (120 min) |
211. | 9-3 | 13 Apr 22 | The Ninja's Sword (120 min) |
212. | 9-4 | 20 Apr 22 | Sheet Metal Challenge (120 min) |
213. | 9-5 | 27 Apr 22 | Blades Gone Wild (120 min) |
214. | 9-6 | 04 May 22 | Double Trouble Blades (120 min) |
215. | 9-7 | 25 May 22 | The Knife Fight (120 min) |
216. | 9-8 | 01 Jun 22 | The Gaucho's Revenge (120 min) |
217. | 9-9 | 08 Jun 22 | Sergeant Hayden's Sword (120 min) |
218. | 9-10 | 15 Jun 22 | Revolutionary War Forge (120 min) |
219. | 9-11 | 22 Jun 22 | Flip the Forge (120 min) |
220. | 9-12 | 29 Jun 22 | Out to Sea |
221. | 9-13 | 06 Jul 22 | The Gladiators of the Forge: Let the Battles Begin |
222. | 9-14 | 13 Jul 22 | Gladiators of the Forge: The Battles Continue |
223. | 9-15 | 20 Jul 22 | Gladiators of the Forge: Vikings vs. Gladiators |
224. | 9-16 | 27 Jul 22 | Gladiators of the Forge: A Champion's Quest |
225. | 9-17 | 03 Aug 22 | Gladiators of the Forge: The Final Battles |
226. | 9-18 | 10 Aug 22 | The Notorious Naga |
227. | 9-19 | 17 Aug 22 | Fastest Blade in the West |
228. | 9-20 | 24 Aug 22 | Best in Damascus |
229. | 9-21 | 31 Aug 22 | Friend or Foe |
230. | 9-22 | 05 Oct 22 | Supersized: Sword |
231. | 9-23 | 12 Oct 22 | Supersized Elephant Swords |
232. | 9-24 | 19 Oct 22 | Supersized: 5 Ton Challenge |
233. | 9-25 | 26 Oct 22 | Forged in Fire: Marvel's Midnight Suns |
234. | 9-26 | 02 Nov 22 | Supersized: Hog Wild |
Specials | |||
S08. | 8-0 | 30 Dec 20 | Judges' Home Forge Battle |
S05. | 5-0 | 07 Mar 18 | The Rhomphaia |
S08. | 8-0 | 24 Nov 21 | Bladesgiving |