Forged In Fire

At the Bill Moran School of Bladesmithing, three top smiths are put through the ultimate test. After two brutal challenges, only one will get the chance to compete for the grand prize.

At the New Agrarian School in Bigfork, Montana, three top smiths are tested like never before. After two gruelling challenges, only one will go through to the the finals.

At the Clay Spencer Blacksmith shop, three of the forge's best smiths are put through their paces. After two gruelling rounds of competition, the winner gets the chance to compete against other smiths from across America for the grand prize.

On this special, we head to Kalamazoo, Michigan to Combat Ready Art where three of their top smiths will be tested like never before. After two brutal challenges only one will go on to represent Combat Ready Art for the ultimate grand prize.

After three gruelling challenges, which smith will come out on top, becoming the first ever Forged in Fire: On the Road champion, winning $20,000 for themselves and $10,000 in forging equipment for their shop?

Four smiths are tasked with forging a chef's knife. After a round of testing performed by a chef, only two head back to their home forge to build a brutal hog splitter. Which smith will earn $10,000 and the title of Forged in Fire champion?

Four smiths spring into action when they must forge signature blades from the metal found in various household items. After a couple of rounds, two smiths head to their home forges to recreate the Napoleon Presentation Saber.

In a Forged in Fire twist unlike anything we've ever done before, four teams of expert builders are tasked with making some of the largest and most notorious siege weapons ever seen on the battlefield.

In this special Forged in Fire competition, two previous champions go head to head in a 5-hour forging round making their own signature "can mai" blades for the chance to compete against one of our titans of the forge.

Two previous champions battle it out for the chance to compete against one of our titans of the forge: Gladiator of the Forge Jesse Hu, Superchamp Collin Sage, or our Undefeated Judge Ben Abbott. But first they must face off in a brutal challenge.

For the first time in Forged in Fire history, two champions will return for the opportunity to go head to head against one of our titans of the forge. After facing off against a fellow champ, only one smith will remain.

Two previous champions will face off in a gruelling 5-hour challenge, making a blade inspired by Hollywood for the chance to duke it out against one of our titans of the forge. Will either of these smiths have what it takes to Beat the Unbeaten?

For the first time in years, our top champions will step back into the arena, tasked with making the grueling Ginunting sword in just five hours, only one will be left standing to compete against J. Neilson, David Baker or Ben Abbott.

Some of our top champions head back to the forge to face their toughest competition yet: one of the judges. Tasked with making a Vaquero Machete, will this former champion have the skills to prove they have what it takes to Beat the Judges?

Two of our top Forged in Fire champions head back into our arena. Tasked with making the legendary Tizona of El Cid in eight hours, will this former champion be able to vanquish the toughest competition of all and beat a judge?

In this final "Beat the Judges" competition, two former Forged in Fire champions duel it out in a 5-hour round, making a pichangatti. With only 8 hours to produce the intimidating shamshir, will this champion have what it takes to beat a judge?

Four smiths must sift through a pile of junk to create a signature Damascus blade.

Mind Over Metal: Three winning smiths return for a shot at forging their name in Forged in Fire history.

Top Ten Military Blades: Three smiths return for a chance at becoming a two-time winner and having their name forged in history.

Forged Flashbacks: We dig deep inside the vault and revisit some of our favourite special competitions over the years. From Gladiators and Greeks to Horror and holidays.

Best of the Judges: Top bladesmiths from different walks of life compete to create the best weapons and prove their effectiveness in a series of daunting challenges.

Instruments of Death: Masters of Destruction: Four teams of expert builders are tasked with making some of the largest and most notorious siege weapons ever seen.

Beat The Judges: Katana Battle: For the first time in years, our top champions will step back into the Forged in Fire arena to face their toughest competition: our judges.